Bhakti commonly understood as personal devotion, is a far more complex and encompasses the great search for meaning in life. But people’s inability to comprehend this concept in its entirety used to ...
The Santa Cruz-based Shakti Bhakti Ensemble is a dance group dedicated to exposing classical Indian dance and eastern spiritual art. Revital Carroll, the leader of Shakti Bhakti, wants to give back to ...
Bhakti Pravaham, a Bharathanatyam recital by dancer Subhashni Giridhar and her students was organised at Ravindra Bharathi recently. True to the title, the nuanced performances spanning over three ...
When six renowned classical artistes perform at the Mudra Dance Festival this week, there won't be just dancers on stage. From Kabir and Adi Shankara to Jayadeva and Annam-acharya, the dancers will ...
Kathak dancer, Manesh Maharaj, with tabla player, Vishen Kemraj, the legendary masking musician, Madala Kunene, and The Playhouse Dance Residency. PHOTO: Val Adamson A UNIQUE, award-winning spoken ...
A new repertoire for Bharatanatyam implies new formatting of a performance as well. While this has been happening in a rather uncontrolled manner over time, it has given an impetus to creative work as ...
. When I watched her dance moves, I knew that I wanted to dance like her one day.” ‘I hope we can have dance battles in Ahmedabad’ Today, even if people know you as an artiste, it’s important that ...
Under 'Gamak', a series focusing on the activities of multiple disciplines, Bhakti Gayan by Jitendra Sharma and Kathak dance by Yogita Chhangani, Indore was broadcasted on YouTube channel of Madhya ...
I belong to Thanjavur. Therefore, the songs of Tyagaraja were literally the melodies I woke up to. My mother sang and played them on the veena as her personal offering to Lord Rama. Learning to sing ...
You all know about Kabir, Tulsi and Mira. But do you know about Lal Ded and Ganga Sati? I am sure many of you have not even heard about these names. And this is precisely why you should attend Eternal ...
- it’s a musical! by songwriter-musician Christine Anderson is ‘a fun, upbeat exploration of the background characters in the story of Jesus’s birth’. Based on the Gospel of St. Luke, this is a ...