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2020
Shantha Ratii Initiatives presented Sparks
Roopbandh Festival - Shama Bhate's welcome initiative
12th edition of Erasing Borders Dance Festival 2020
Remembering Ebrahim Alkazi
New York based Arts from India presented Navarasa online
Early memories of encounters with Birju Maharaj
My early association with Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra
The contribution of Kathak exponents Dr. Puru Dadheech and Vibha Dadheech
90th year celebrations of legendary Vidooshaka P.K.G Nambiar
Song of the Nymphs directed by Ratan Thiyam
Bhaanotsav: Reconstructing of Rupaka and Uparupaka
Parva: Celebrating 25 years of Abhinava Dance Company
Yugantar: Kumudini Lakhia's journey of 60 years
90 and NOT out!
36th Kinkini Nrithyotsava
Shraddhanjali: Nupur Zankar pays tribute to Pt Vijay Shankar
Fourth edition of Navvarsh Dance Festival
Drishti Art Centre's Bharata Nritya Vaibhava
14th Edition of the Music Academy Dance Festival
The marathon sessions
Commendable recitals
If it is December, it must be Chennai
2019
Adhyasha Foundation's Shishirchhanda Festival
Golden Jubilee of National Centre for the Performing Arts
Trayambakam: Another feather in the cap of choreographer Vanashree Rao
Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre presented Sapthati
Rangayan Festival of Arts and Literature: A festival with a difference
Shobha Deepak Singh's enthralling dance-drama 'Shri Ram'
Assam Diary
Sri Sri Madhavdev Award, visit to Narayanpur and Sri Sri Madhavdev's Sattra
Dazzling 'Ahuti' by Nrityagram ensemble and Chitrasena Dance Company
23rd Parampara Festival of Dance and Music
Nrityagram Ensemble puts best foot forward
Natanagar Dance Festival paid homage to Guru Shambhu Maharaj
Prachi Hota in Odissi impresses
An unusual Kathak performance by Ishwari Deshpande
Srotas: An unusual jugalbandhi in Kathak
Dance Conference at North Carolina University, Charlotte
Sanjali's Pravah Dance Festival in memory of Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra
Nrutya Rangoli Samanvay Art Festival:
Part 1
Nrutya Rangoli Samanvay Art Festival:
Part 2
Samsmaranam: 15th anniversary of Guru
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Madhavi Dance Festival
5th edition of Nrityodaya's
Nrityolsavam Dance Festival
Silver Jubilee of Guru Pankaj Charan
Das Utsav and
Centenary celebrations of Pankaj Charan Das: Part I
Silver Jubilee of Guru Pankaj Charan
Das Utsav and
Centenary celebrations of Pankaj Charan Das: Part II
Smrutikusumanjali
First edition of Kalahrnisham National
Dance Festival
Sanchari Festival of Films on Dance
2019
15th Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav 2019
Sight for the gods: Rukmini Devi's
Ramayana
13th edition of The Music Academy
Dance Festival-Part 2
13th edition of The Music Academy
Dance Festival - Part 1
2018
Nalanda Dance Research Centre's
Nartanotsava
10th edition of Parikrama dance
festival
Kathak Utsav: Showcasing of Kathak in
Imphal
Shishira Chhanda Festival
Rangayan Festival of Art and
Literature 2018
Nakshatra Dance Festival
Natarani theatre: A gift to the
performing arts
Performances at the 2nd Nartanam
Conclave
Mallika Sarabhai's Mother River is an
unusual work
8th edition of Parampara Dance and
Music Festival
9th edition of Naman Odissi Festival
Tales of the bull and the tiger
Rasa Rangini Dance Festival
Golden Jubilee celebrations of Sangeet
Sattra
Venkateswara of Seven Hills and
Panduranga Vitthala of Pandharpur
Two day Festival of Bharatanatyam at
Dhaka University
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy's two
day Manipuri Dance Festival
Why Kumudini Lakhia's Kathak stands
out for its presentation
Festivals of Debadhara Sansthan and
Dhwani
Aditi Mangaldas Dance Company's 10X10
bound by a single conceptual thread
Zohra Segal Arts Festival
Natya Vriksha celebrates World Dance
Day
Nimitta: Shila Mehta explores new
theme in Kathak
NCPA's signature Mudra Dance Festival
Nrutya Rangoli dance festival and
seminar
Conversations with God
Bhopal Diary
8th Olympic Theatre Seminar on
Natyashastra
Bhaanaka: Reconstruction of Uparupaka
Shimla Diary: 1st edition of Classical
Dance Festival
Samabhavana: Celebrating New
Directions in Indian Dance
Magic of Khajuraho and classical
Indian dances: Part 1
Magic of Khajuraho and
classical Indian dances: Part 2
Nritya Parva 2018
First edition of Kalaashish Dance
Festival: Nritya Ganga
National seminar on Music and Dance
and Kathak Museum
Delectable Kathak recitals in Delhi
Sangeet Natak Akademi awardees’
festival
2nd Edition of Vempati’s Marghazi
Utsav 2017
If it is December, it must be
Madras/Chennai
3rd edition of Shishir Chhanda Dance
Festival
2017
Tharang Utsav and Trivandrum diary
Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Diary
Remembering Ram Gopal
Miracle on wheels
Women to the fore
Patna Diary
Madhavi Mudgal's choreographic works
in Odissi
Salute to heroes: A tribute
Visual poetry
Scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharata
A magical evening
Spectacular musical Mughal-e-Azam
Manipuri Guru Bipin Singh’s centenary
celebrations in Kolkata
8th edition of Nrityantar's Naman
Festival
In praise of Guru Bipin Singh
Remembering Protima Gauri (Bedi)
Rasa Rangini
Novelty in Arts: An interesting
dialogue
Natya Bharatiyam
Calligraphy and Kathak
Kumudini Lakhia on crisis in Kathak
Sanjali's tribute on Guru Kelucharan
Mohapatra's 13th death anniversary
Nritya Sanrachna: A festival of
choreographic works
Revisiting Ratan Thiyam's Urubhangam
Rachana Yadav's Trishanku and Rama's
tribute to her mother
Nupur: 23rd Classical Dance Festival
Astad Deboo's Rhythm Divine II: River
Runs Deep
Festival of Festivals: 43rd year of
Khajuraho Dance Festival - 2
Festival of Festivals: 43rd year of
Khajuraho Dance Festival - 1
26th Nishagandhi Dance Festival
Remembering Rohini Bhate
Festivals round up
Vempati's Margazhi Utsav at Kuchipudi
Art Academy, Chennai
5th International Kuchipudi Dance
Convention
5th Margazhi Dance Festival at Navi
Mumbai
The 36th Natya Kala Conference: Part 2
The 36th Natya Kala Conference: Part 1
2016
Astad Deboo's Eternal Embrace
Stellar presentations at DIAF
Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company
perform in India
Vanashree Rama Rao's emergence as
choreographer
Berlin Diary
Young dancers put their best foot
forward
In the Kingdom of Banasura and 6th
edition of Nritya Kalpa Festival
Nitya Nritya Dance Festival 2016
Vienna Diary: Natya Mandir and Radha
Anjali
2nd edition of 'Nrityabritti Batayan'
festival at Durgapur
Interface 2016: Festival of
international choreographic works
Sangam: Innovations in Odissi
Remembering Manjusri Chaki Sircar
Nrityagram: Homage to Protima Gauri on
her death anniversary
Ekaika solo Odissi performance by
Aarya Nande
7th edition of Nrityantar's Naman
Odissi Dance Festival
Paris diary:
Milena Salvini, Centre Mandapa, and Shantala Shivalingappa
Aishwarya Nityananda's Bharatanatyam
recital was visual poetry
Devadasi, Apsara and Chali Nritya
seminar at Guwahati
Dance conference Navadisha 2016
A unique workshop by Dr. Anita Ratnam
A memorable encounter with Yamini
Krishnamurti
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