Stories of friendship from the epics
- Rupa Srikanth
Lakshmi Parthasarathy Athreya and Uma Sathyanarayanan played the role of two friends in 'Sakhyam.'
Marked by precise footwork
- V.V. Ramani
Kali Veerapathiran's talent and vigour shone in his performance.
Twin delight
- Rupa Srikanth
Shriya Srinivasan's performance was backed by a strong orchestra.
An inheritance reimagined
- Rupa Srikanth
Narthaki Nataraj drew from her training under Guru Kittappa Pillai and her love for Tamil literature.
Ode to the bani
- Chitra Mahesh
Meenakshi Chitharanjan and her team of dancers presented some Pandanallur gems.
Too much of a good thing
- V.V. Ramani
Parvathi Menon and Shijith Nambiar's performance ticked many of the right boxes but a little brevity might have helped.
Celebrating the spirit of Odissi
- Manjari Sinha
The Mukteshwar Festival has played a vital role in enriching the dance form's repertoire.
Sharing the joy within
- V.V. Ramani
Pavithra Srinivasan allowed viewers to experience what she felt during her immersive performance.
Hanuman as the protagonist
- Rupa Srikanth
Dancer G Narendra evocatively brought alive various episodes from the Monkey God's life in his 75 minute recital.
Celebrating Sant Janabai through Dhrupad and Bharatanatyam
- Janhavi Phansalkar
A dance production brings to centre stage the life and teachings of Sant
Janabai - the simple woman helped in her chores by none other than Lord
Vitthala - through traditional dance and music fusion.
In diverse formats
- Rupa Srikanth
Jaikishore Mosalikanti's Kuchipudi recital featured both solo and group choreographies.
Ekalavya makes a debut
- Sreevalsan Thiyyadi
The new Kathakali play Ekalavyan had novel choreographic elements.