The nine-year-old girl is an emerging Kathakali artiste To have a profile like that, she did start very young. “I was introduced to Kathakali when I was in kindergarten and I remember those days in ...

For the average Kathakali actor, going two years without a performance might be a worrying track record. Ettumanoor P Kannan is not your average Kathakali actor, though. He is much more — an academic, ...

The Water Festival at Adalaj Ni Vav in Gandhinagar is set for November 23. Sponsored by Gujarat Tourism and the Adani Group, this year's festival will feature a blend of folk and classical music. It ...

Organised by Tripunithura Kathakali Kendra as part of its monthly programme, Kamsa Janardhanam took the audience through the helplessness of Kamsa’s father Ugrasen, who was imprisoned by his own son; ...

The avant-garde dancer Guru Gopinath (1908-1987) was an ambassador of Kathakali, who believed that the dance-theatre could be popularised only if it is staged in a manner intelligible to the common ...

Ramankutty Kothavil, the sole surviving practitioner of the art of making ‘koppu’, considers it his duty to keep the tradition alive Forty kilometres into the western interiors of Palakkad district in ...

K.P. Kunhiraman, one of the world's foremost artists of Indian kathakali dance, was to be honored - along with his wife, Katherine - Saturday at the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival. But on ...

State Kathakali Award winner Sadanam Krishnankutty and Haripriya Nambudiri enthralled the packed audience at TDM hall with their presentation of Nalacharitham at the 59th anniversary celebrations of ...

Shouldn’t education be an all-inclusive one? Yes, say educators and experts. Instead of adhering to standard ...

In the south Indian village of Vellinezhi something rare is happening - the villagers, hearing the drums, are making their way to an outdoor stage lit by brass lamps. The dancer on the stage, in front ...