A Dance for the Children of Gaza - and all of Humanity
- Faiz Ahmed
Artistes of various cultural backgrounds came together on August 29 to express solidarity with children in a conflict-ridden world.

The body bears witness
- Akshaya Pillai
At this year's edition of the Nakshatra Dance Festival, stalwarts of Mohiniattam, Kathak, Bharatanatyam and Chhau will explore how our bodies provide testament to the joys and sorrows of our individual and collective lives.

Taking a leaf out of nature
- Saraswathi Vasudevan
At Natyarangam's annual festival, dancers captured autumn and winter hues.

Finding the raga: Amit Chaudhuri's journey through Indian classical music
- Kartik Chauhan
Amit Chaudhuri's teenage discovery of the raga transformed his understanding of music, connecting it to the rhythms of life and challenging Western artistic conventions.

Indian artists must get ready for a new freedom movement, Ashok Vajpeyi's rallying cry
- Krishan Murari
Poet Ashok Vajpeyi delivered the lecture 'Our Arts: Our Society' in memory of Kapila Vatsyayan, the grand matriarch of cultural studies and a preeminent practitioner of the arts in India.

Weather report
- V.V. Ramani
Artistes showed how changing seasons can be portrayed through dance.

A gifted dancer makes long-awaited debut on silver screen
- PK Ajith Kumar
Acting beyond dancing was something Methil Devika had not been keen about.

An emotional roller coaster
- V.V. Ramani
Seven dancers explored Annamacharya's keertanas through abhinaya.

Nadī by Aishwarya Raut
- Stacey Prickett
The power dynamics and sensuality between the two former Rambert dancers (and partners in life) shape-shift metaphorically as well as bodily.

A leap of imagination
- V.V. Ramani
'Pluti-The Leap' explored philosophical concepts through dance.

A tale of transition
- Charumathi Supraja
Madhu Nataraj's 'Kathas in Kathak' highlighted how the dance form has evolved to tell new stories.