Indian classical dance, or Shastriya Nritya, is an umbrella term for different regionally-specific Indian classical dance traditions, rooted in predominantly...

Classical dance may refer to: Ballet, particularly classical ballet Indian classical dance Traditional forms of dancing in other cultures, such as Japanese...

Dance in India comprises numerous styles of dances, generally classified as classical or folk. As with other aspects of Indian culture, different forms...

Manipuri dance, also referred to as the Manipuri Raas Leela (Meitei: Jagoi Raas/Raas Jagoi), is a jagoi and is one of the major Indian classical dance forms...

features of Indian classical dance and dances of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and the Malay world is the use of hand gestures. Speaking in dance via gestures...

former student of Indian classical dance and music that follows years of training in classical music and dancing. Many Indian classical dance forms require...

modern interpretation of classical Indian dance (e.g. Bharathanatyam). During the reign of the last Mughals and Nawabs of Oudh, dance fell down to the status...

also referred to as Orissi in old literature, is a major ancient Indian classical dance that originated in the temples of Odisha – an eastern coastal state...

Indian classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent. It is generally described using terms like Marg Sangeet and Shastriya Sangeet...

ISBN 978-1118528181. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, "The Dance of Shiva", in The Dance of Shiva: Fourteen Indian Essays, rev. ed. (New York: Noonday Press), (1957)...

sacred dance and ecstatic dance. Festival dance Dance in ancient cultures Dance in ancient Egypt Ancient Greece Ancient Rome Indian classical dance Ritual...

modern dance, Classical Indian dance such as Bharatanatyam, and Chinese and Japanese song and dance dramas, such as the dragon dance. Most classical forms...

Sattriya (Assamese: সত্ৰীয়া), or Sattriya Nritya, is a major Indian classical dance. It was initially created as part of Bhaona which are performances...

Kathak (Devanagari: कथक) is one of the eight major forms of Indian classical dance. Its origin is attributed to the traveling bards in ancient northern...

Chhau, also spelled Chhou, is a semi classical Indian dance with martial and folk traditions. It is found in three styles named after the location where...

Bharatanatyam (Tamil: பரதநாட்டியம்) is an Indian classical dance form that originated in India. It is a classical dance form recognized by the Sangeet Natak...

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9th century Joseon figure displays the karana mudrā. In Indian classical dance and derived dances (such as Khmer, Thai or Balinese), the term "Hasta Mudra"...

Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai (11 May 1918 – 21 January 2016) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer and instructor. She was the founder and director...

Devika (born 1976) is an Indian classical dancer and research supervisor. She was a Senior Research Associate at ISRO's Indian Institute of Space Science...

is a classical language of Sino-Tibetan linguistic family, having a literary tradition of not less than 2000 years. Indian classical dance Indian classical...

India's first free dance gurukul village for various Indian classical dances, consisting of seven gurukuls for the seven classical dance styles and two martial...

dances encompasses both classical and folk dance forms. The Raas Leela is one of the major Indian classical dance forms. The folk dance forms are mainly attributed...

Vani Ganapathy, also spelled as Vani Ganpati, is an Indian classical dancer. She started performing when she was seven, and has travelled across the world...

The term Indian classical drama refers to the tradition of dramatic literature and performance in ancient India. The roots of drama in the Indian subcontinent...

Classical Indian musical theatre is a sacred art of the Hindu temple culture. It is performed in different styles. Classical Indian musical theatre theory...

Indian classical dance is an umbrella term for various codified art forms rooted in Natya, the sacred Hindu musical theatre styles, whose theory can be...

occasions. In some Indian folk dances, men and women perform separately; in others, they dance together. On most occasions, the dancers will sing accompanied...

20th to the 26th. This festival highlights the richness of the Indian classical dance styles such as Kathak, Bharathanatyam, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Manipuri...

(born 22 August 1976) is an Indian Odissi dancer. She took her dancing lessons from guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. She has a dance troupe Diksha Manjari. In...