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Jul 2023
SANCHARI.. More on the arts

Bharatanatyam’s journey to North America
- Akhila Krishnamurthy
Senior artistes recount their experiences at the Pravaha Festival where ABHAI’s new chapter was launched.

16-year-old Indian dancer sets world record; Performs Kathak for 5 days straight
- Quint Neon
Srushti Sudhir always dreamt of representing India's culture on a global scale, through her Kathak performance.

Melody in movement
- Aishwarya Sahasrabudhe
In Ram Ratan Dhan, classical dancers pay homage to Lata Mangeshkar’s lilting voice with choreographies that celebrate her musical legacy.

Art is politics’ sweeter tongue
- Chitra Swaminathan
Akram Khan on the making of Xenos, a powerful narrative on the forgotten Indian soldiers of World War I.
Museums are the new stage
- Rupa Srikanth
Bijayini Satpathy’s Met museum choreographies were beautiful meeting points between dance and art.

A fine show by young dancers
- V.V.Ramani
‘Jai Hanuman’ presented by the students of Divyanjali school was visually appealing.

What’s new on the Kathakali stage
- V Kaladharan
The play Saundaryalahari highlights the dramatic events that led to Sankaracharya’s ascension to sarvajnapeeta.

'Sutra' unravels the history of Odissi
- Kunal Ray
Performed recently in Kolkata, ‘Sutra’ embodies not just the dance form’s past but also Sharmila Biswas’ search for an identity as a dancer.

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