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Apr 2025
SANCHARI.. More on the arts

Dance drama of new age
- Shruti Pandit
Dr. Anita Ratnam brings a new dance form Neo Bharatam to Mumbai, with her latest dance drama offering Naachiyar Next.

Working women in Vizag take to classical dance
- Aruna
In Vizag, classical dance has emerged as a powerful stress management tool, combining physical exercise with artistic expression.

Bhakti as leitmotif
- V.V. Ramani
Shanmugha Sundaram performed compositions of Shiva at the Sarasalaya Dance Festival.

For the joy of dancing
- Manasa Vijayalakshme C
Nandhini Jeeva and Rangasri Raghunathan exhibited their nritta and abhinaya prowess.

The soul of dance lies in its live performance: Vani Ganapathy
- Mehwash Hussain
In a conversation with Bangalore Times, she shared the significance of live performance, integrating arts into the school curriculum, and more

Revisiting her repertoire
- V.V. Ramani
At a tribute event, dancers performed Lakshmi Viswanathan's favorite pieces.

Celebratory note
- Renuka Suryanarayanan
'Echoes of color' showed how ragas can capture the spirit of a festival.

Kritagnata 2025 brings four male dancers and four classical dance forms together
- Shilpa Anandraj
Curated by Bengaluru-based Kuchipudi dancer, Gururaju, the dance will feature TD Rajendra, Dr Satyanarayana Raju and Dr Gajendra Kumar Panda along with Gururaju.

A space in Kolkata where contemporary dance works find their true meaning
- Joshua Muyiwa
Where do artistes whose work does not subscribe to modern-day metrics head to? The Pickle Factory Dance Foundation.





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