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E. Krishna Iyer is the one dominant name you hear whenever Bharatanatyam is discussed from a historical perspective.  I had no idea about ...

Naad Yoga, the yoga of sound. Early around 4am, we assemble for Naad Yoga, recite the swara along with the note on tanpura, hold breat...

With the passing away of the veteran dance mridangam vidwan Kanchipuram G. Ekambaram on May 23, 2013 at Kanchipuram, an era of great sta...

After the successful presentation of Margam/Varnams at Andhra Sabha Auditorium in New Delhi a few months ago, Usha RK, a cultural activi...

It was a sheer pleasure to visit Mahagami Gurukul at Aurangabad for four days beginning with the celebrations of the World Dance Day fro...

Dulam Satyanarayana, an award winning documentary film maker has recently made a documentary on Kuchipudi classical dance form and one o...

(This article was orignially posted on November 17, 2011) Most Bharatanatyam dancers at some point in their professional careers ...