2024
'Dancing with Shiva' - a dynamic dance presentation
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Subharambha by Suman Bari
- Esha Banerjee
e-mail: eshabanerjeedance@gmail.com
Sphurita: A festival for budding artistes (Day 2)
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
Aum Panchamritam 2024: A glorious ode to Indian classical dance
- Srivatsa Shandilya
e-mail: vatsaphoto@gmail.com
Amazing satvikabhinaya
- Dr.M Surya Prasad
e-mail: drmsuryaprasad@gmail.com
Sakha: A dance of friendship
- Swathi Ramaprasad
e-mail: swathi181@gmail.com
Natyaninada Dance Festival: A celebration of tradition and talent
- Srivatsa Shandilya
e-mail: vatsaphoto@gmail.com
Sphurita: A festival for budding artistes
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
A homage to the dancing diva Yamini Krishnamurthy
- Sonu SK
Antardyuti: Exploring the inner self
- Hareesh N. Nampoothiri
e-mail: haree@newnmedia.in
Alok Murali Festival 2024
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
Suvarna Sakhi
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
Pallavi's Pratyagaman and Kala Sanskruti Sammelan
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
The 15th edition of Navadisha
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
'Madhavi' by Amritha Jayakrishnan
- Vinu Vasudevan
e-mail: vinuvasu73@gmail.com
A befitting guru-dakshina for the 'demanding guru'
- Shyamhari Chakra
e-mail: shyamharichakra@gmail.com
A wedding to cherish as Art
- Dr. Lata Surendra
e-mail: latasurendra@hotmail.com
Kalyani and its daughter Raagas
- G.V. Anna Rao
e-mail: gvannarao@gmail.com
Brilliant dancers featured in Raindrops Festival
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: Vijaydance@gmail.com
Indian Independence Day celebration in Washington DC
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
An enlightening experience
- Dr. Lata Surendra
e-mail: latasurendra@hotmail.com
Smitten by desire - Conversations with Cupid
- Poornima Ramaprasad
e-mail: poornima@sbcglobal.net
62 books by 50 authors released by Pachyderm Tales
Penchant for patriotism
- Ranee Kumar
e-mail: Ranee@journalist.com
38th Sradhanjali Samaroha and Swarna Samaroha
- Dr. Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com
A delectable aesthetic treat
- V. Kaladharan
e-mail: kaladh@rediffmail.com
Aranya Sanskriti by Debjani Chatterjee
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
Felicitation of Dr. Tushar Guha
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
Bala Devi Chandrashekar mesmerizes audience at India House
- Meher Kriti Nigam
e-mail: enquiries.meherkathak@gmail.com
A mystical experience
- Dr. Lata Surendra
e-mail: latasurendra@hotmail.com
ICCR promotes young talent
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Thyagarasa
- Supriya Prakash
e-mail: supriya.prakash2@gmail.com
Anubhavam: A mesmerizing journey through dance and devotion
- Srivatsa Shandilya
e-mail: vatsaphoto@gmail.com
Quest
- Priya Venkataraman
e-mail: priya_venkataraman@hotmail.com
16th Raseshwar Saikia Barbayan Sattriya Award Festival
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
Graceful presentation by Sailakshmi
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
Manifest Dance Film Festival 2024: A scintillating symphony of movement and film
- Srinithiy Gurunath
e-mail: vgsrinithiy@gmail.com
Mad and Divine
- Debolina Ghosh
e-mail: Debolina.2009@rediffmail.com
Mulam: Navigating through the ever-changing dynamics of Guru-Shishya relationship
- Ashwini Naik
e-mail: ashwini.naik.gad@gmail.com
Spectacular presentation of Draupadi
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
A smorgasbord of Eastern classical dance forms
- Yasmin Rahman
e-mail: yasmn.rhmn@gmail.com
Dynamic Kuchipudi by Vaidehi Kulkarni
- Sivakumar Perumal Pandithar
e-mail: spandithar@yahoo.com
40th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival in Mysuru
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Odissi Prativa Utsav: Grooming emerging Odissi soloists
- Dr. Tarun K Ojha
e-mail. samskritiki@gmail.com
Interplay Arts Festival
- Banu Muthukumar
e-mail: banu27@gmail.com
Tributes paid to Dr.Kanak Rele
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
When Walls Dance
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
Nrittyangana presents an evening of Odissi recitals and Premanjali
- Dr.Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com
Living the Past, Dancing in the Present - Sattriya dance by Dr.Anwesa Mahanta
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
'Nrityaarohini Festival' celebrated the birth centenary of Rohini Bhate
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
A magical evening of Yakshagana at the NMACC
- Sumana Sachidananda
e-mail: sumanas29@gmail.com
A symphony of emotions: A Bharatanatyam exploration of 'Haadondhu Bhaava Halavu'
- Dr. Chaitrashree
Shivanubhuti: Portraying the form and formless attributes
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Ramayana Retold - Balinese way
- Ranee Kumar
e-mail: ranee@journalist.com
Navarupa: A celebration of the Goddess
- Kate Macdonald
e-mail: katetmacd@gmail.com
Films with a difference
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
And She Spoke
- Yadavi Shakder Menon
e-mail: yadavishakdhermenon@gmail.com
Captivating and enlightening dance demo on 'Chakra philosophy'
- Rajeswari Iyer
e-mail: iyer.rajeswari@gmail.com
Indian dance coming of age
- Kasturika Mishra
e-mail: kasturikafeministpoetry@gmail.com
11th edition of Nrityakalpa
- Dr. Jintu Sarma
e-mail: drjintusarma@gmail.com
Dazzling duo presents Kuchipudi at the NCPA Umang festival
- Sumana Sachidananda
e-mail: sumanas29@gmail.com
Srijan Chhanda presents Guru Smaranam 2024
- Dr.Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com
Record breaking dance festival
Choreography of the land at Sa Ladakh
- Anurag Chauhan
e-mail: anuragchauhanoffice@gmail.com
Mad and Divine
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Nandanar Charitam in Kuchipudi
- Priti Gosar-Patil
e-mail: kalasattva@gmail.com
The Crossover
- Vinu Vasudevan
e-mail: vinuvasu73@gmail.com
The 9th International Convention of SPIC MACAY
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Youth in Dance 2024
- Shashank Kiron Nair
e-mail: shashank.k.nair@gmail.com
Rasanubhava
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
More cultural spaces for artistes
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
Riveting Bharatanatyam theatre Ardha
- Sumana Srinivasan
e-mail: srisumana@gmail.com
'Neelotsavam' celebrates Guru Neela Ramgopal
- Srivatsa Shandilya
e-mail: vatsaphoto@gmail.com
Nrtyangana 2024
- Dr. Jayadev Raju & Kate Macdonald
World Dance Day celebrations of Natya Vriksha, Lasya Utsava & Guru Pranam Utsav
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Omkara fest
Parivartan-Change within and without
- Ranee Kumar
e-mail: ranee@journalist.com
Thouryathrikam by Kalyani Menon Harikrishnan
- Padma Jayaraj
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com
Pravaasi - A feast for the eyes and the soul
- Baishali Raychaudhuri
Photo Credits: Santhosh Selvaraj from Pratibimb Photos
Sonali Mohanty mesmerizes with graceful Odissi performance
- Srivatsa Shandilya
e-mail: vatsaphoto@gmail.com
Omkara: Dance divine
- Ranee Kumar
e-mail: ranee@journalist.com
'Kaleidoscope' and 'Navarasa Nayaki'
- Ambika Raman
Anantah and Atharvotsava
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Kalabhivyakti
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Jayaprabha Menon celebrates Nrityotsav
- Vinu Vasudevan
e-mail: vinuvasu73@gmail.com
Preyashee Katha
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
National Conference on Indian Classical Dance 2024 in Pune
- Kiran Java
e-mail: kiran@kiranjava.com
Anugraham festival premiere 2024
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
World Dance Day celebrations in Ahmedabad
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
An extraordinary evening when Andal visited us onstage
- Dr. Ratna Raman
e-mail: ramanratna@gmail.com
Delightful solo Bharatanatyam Margams from Ambalam
- Satish Suri
e-mail:satishism@yahoo.co.in
Classical dance evening Prabaha 2024
- Dr.Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com
Sober and mellow presentation of Jayalakshmi Anand
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
Natya Fest in Munich
- Brigitte C. Reichl
Virangana, Storytellers, and Aanurakti
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
63rd Swami Haridas Sangeet Sammelan & Sakhi
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
World Dance Day at Bangalore International Centre
Kala-dhi
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
A bouquet of classical Manipuri dance
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
Amritanjali Festival: A magical evening of spellbinding performances
- Gayatri Vinod
Nritya Tarangini Festival & NCPA Umang featured talented dancers
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Indian Traditional Jewellery book launch, Pratishruti’s Gopini Prem and Bhaskar Rao Sammelan
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Sringaramayee Vasudha
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
Enthralling Odissi performance by Sanchita Bhattacharya
- Vinu Vasudevan
e-mail: vinuvasu73@gmail.com
Natya Vriksha World Dance Day celebrations 2024
- Sunita Chowdhurie
e-mail: sunitachowdhurie@gmail.com
Natya Vriksha celebrated World Dance Day on April 20 & 21, 2024 at IIC, Delhi (Slide Show)
Unveiling 'Ram Aagaman': A spellbinding journey through the Ramayana
- Anurag Chauhan
e-mail: anuragchauhanoffice@gmail.com
Jaya Seal Ghosh depicts Andal’s journey in theatrical Bharatanatyam
- Shveta Arora
e-mail: arorashveta1806@gmail.com
Pravaha Festival
- Satish Suri
e-mail;satishism@yahoo.co.in
Odissi in assorted colors
- Padmaja Suresh
e-mail: padmajasuresh@hotmail.com
Anveshan - An insightful journey through dance
- Dr. Meenakshi Iyer Gangopadhyay
e-mail: drmeenakshiiyer@yahoo.co.in
Miträ: Is love, a boon or a bane?
- Ajeesh Menon
e-mail: majeissh@gmail.com
Kapardhini Dance Festival
- Madhuri Sarkar
e-mail: sarkarmadhuri88@gmail.com
Purusharth explores masculine spirit and vitality
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Naachiyar Next - A saga of love and devotion
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Dance Jathre 2024 - A celebration of art
- Ashwini Naik
e-mail: ashwini.naik.gad@gmail.com
Ekam Sat and Bharath after the Mahatma
- Poornima Gururaja
e-mail: kalasindhudance@gmail.com
Stage vs screen: Ramya Harishankar demonstrates the same dance in film and in performance
- Shveta Arora
e-mail: arorashveta1806@gmail.com
Maathe and Nadanth
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Naamasankirna
- Bhavani Ravindran
e-mail: srialamelu@gmail.com
Nrityagram ensemble at Saranagati festival
-Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
'Trans Arts Festival' celebrates International Transgender Visibility Day
Madhumanti Banerjee's 'Ganga: A Myth or Reality?' is fresh and thought provoking
- Vinita Radhakrishnan
e-mail: vinitaradhakrishnan@gmail.com
The 2024 North GA Indian Dance Fest weaves a spectacular cultural mosaic
- Daniel Klein
Prayathnam celebrates its 16th Anniversary
Twamaham Vande, Chakrayatra to Mahavidya and Aanantya
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Geeta Chandran's riveting performance
- Sunita Chowdhurie
e-mail: sunitachowdhurie@hotmail.com
Beauty of the vilamba kala abhinaya highlighted
- Dr. M. Surya Prasad
e-mail: drmsuryaprasad@gmail.com
Tribute to Krishnaveni Lakshmanan
- Maya Vinayan
e-mail: mayapp1972@gmail.com
16th edition of Bengaluru International Arts Festival
- Dr.Padmaja Suresh
e-mail: padmajasuresh@hotmail.com
Rasa Ranjini Dance Festival and Sanchari
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Naachiyar Next-The process: A response
- Hema Iyer Ramani
e-mail: iyerwrites@gmail.com
Double Bill - Maruti and Manushi
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Sanchit, Debadhara's Guru-Shishya Samman Festival, Words in the Garden
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Inspiring inclusion in classical dance
- Hareesh N. Nampoothiri
e-mail: newn.haree@gmail.com
Navasandhi - A rich temple dance tradition
- Sudha Sridhar
e-mail: sudhasridhar@hotmail.com
Dhauli Kalinga Mahotsav
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
NKC 2023 - views of a (deferred streaming) Rasika
- Chandra Anand
e-mail: chandra6267@yahoo.co.in
An ode to sacred symbols
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Entrancing aesthetic navigation
- V. Kaladharan
e-mail: kaladh@rediffmail.com
Vazhuvoor Sampradaya by Shanmuga Sundaram
- Jeetendra Hirschfeld
e-mail: sathirdance@gmail.com
Karmayogi-Vikasit Bharat, film Purush and Prakriti, and Mishranam Melanam
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
Sangeet Natak Akademi distributes SNA Awards and Fellowships for 2022 & 2023
-Thushara C
e-mail: punarjjaniculturalcentre@gmail.com
Kathakali Festival at Bharata Kalanjali
- Shobanaa Bhalchandra
e-mail: theshoba@gmail.com
A tapestry of dance: Diverse performances take the stage
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Evam 2024
- Rajiv Rajamani
e-mail: rajivrajamani@yahoo.com
Male dancers dominate Nalanda Nrityotsav
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
36th Kathak Mahotsav
-Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
Book on 'Mohan Khokar - The Father figure of Indian dance history' released
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Women Speak
- Prof. Pratik Kumar Mahant
e-mail: pratikmahant2012@gmail.com
Dasamahavidya - Samrat Dutta's contemporary take on Tantric philosophy
- Esha Banerjee
e-mail: eshabanerjeedance@gmail.com
Performances to enchant
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Fine programs of Kathak and Bharatanatyam
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
'A Duology' - Communiqué of love
- Dr. Uma Anantani
e-mail: rasanant92@yahoo.com
Chidambara Rahasyam: A multi-sensory treat for the soul
- Vinita Radhakrishnan
e-mail: vinitaradhakrishnan@gmail.com
Delightful solo dance performances
- Satish Suri
email: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Technology and social media in dance
-Shveta Arora
e-mail: arorashveta1806@gmail.com
An exposition of line and form
- Dr.Ganga Lakshmi Srinivas
e-mail: gangalakshmi@gmail.com
Digital version of 'Brihadeeswara - Form to Formless' released
Celebrating tradition and talent: The 26th Vasantotsava 2024
- Ritu Sengar
e-mail: punarjjaniculturalcentre@gmail.com
Geeta Chandran's Samagati is a choreographic triumph of art and bhakti
- Shveta Arora
e-mail: arorashveta1806@gmail.com
Art to nurture body and spirit
- Jeetendra Hirschfeld
e-mail: sathirdance@gmail.com
19th Drishti Dance Festival: Enrapturing and educating
- Arjun Bharadwaj
e-mail: arjunbharadwaj@gmail.com
The thrills of Kuchipudi
- Shruthi Mohankumar
e-mail: surumk@gmail.com
Dhrupad Jhankaar 2023
- Latha Sambamurti
e-mail: lathapat.arts@gmail.com
Lila - Divinity with aesthetic quality
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Margazhi Shorts: Margazhi Medley - 3
- Chitra Mahesh
e-mail: chithoo@gmail.com
Enchanting and innovative thematic performances
- Satish Suri
e-mail: satishism@yahoo.co.in
Swami Vivekanand Music & Dance Festival, National Youth Day & The Bhakti Movement
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
A delectable fare by Sri Mudralaya
- Hemamalini Suresh
e-mail: hemasuresh100@gmail.com
10th Girnar Festival of Music and Dance
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
December Margazhi Season '23 by Medai, Bangalore
- Rathna Supriya Sridharan
e-mail: rs@nnpnrithyam.com
Mardala and Manjeera
- Tapati Chowdhurie
e-mail: tapatichow@yahoo.co.in
Time tested splendor of classicism
- V. Kaladharan
e-mail: kaladh@rediffmail.com
Sundari Charitam
- Shashank Kiron Nair
e-mail: shashank.k.nair@gmail.com
In the light of Goddess Durga to the myth of Kali, a concert with a difference
- Dr. Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com
The struggle of another kind
- Chitra Mahesh
e-mail: chithoo@gmail.com
Samagam marked by choreographic brilliance
- Harish Bal
e-mail: harishbal77@gmail.com
Waking-up Free: India's journey - the definition of Navarasas visually and choreographically
- Saranya Devan
e-mail: saranya.devan29@gmail.com
Breaking new grounds - The diaspora experience
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Vatavriksham
- Sreelatha Rajan
e-mail: sreelatha.rajan@gmail.com
An enchanting Margam by Meera Sreenarayanan
- Vinita Radhakrishnan
e-mail: vinitaradhakrishnan@gmail.com
Gurave Namah: Ode to Guru Munna Lal Shukla
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
An inspiring Mohiniattam performance by Malavika Menon
- SK Venugopal
e-mail: venugopalsk@hotmail.com
Ramakrishnam Bhajamyaham
- Preethi Anand
Mohan Khokar Centenary start at Kalakshetra, Chennai
- Diwakar
Margazhi Shorts: Margazhi Medley -2
- Chitra Mahesh
e-mail: chithoo@gmail.com
Sunday morning dance sessions receive fine response
- Vijay Shanker
e-mail: vijaydance@gmail.com
Bharatha Muni Jayantotsavam 2023
- Sudha Sridhar
e-mail: sudhasridhar@hotmail.com
A meaningful Kathak seminar
- Manjari Sinha
e-mail: manjari@sinha.com
17th Guru Debaprasad Das Award Festival
-Dr.Nita Vidyarthi
e-mail: nitavidyarthi@gmail.com
Fluidity in form
- Ranee Kumar
e-mail: ranee@journalist.com
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