In course of time, they would be groomed to grow up to become Bhagavathalus, practitioners of Yakshagana, the genre of dance-drama that brought together the best of dance, music, acting and orchestra.

It was the good fortune of children to learn the Yakshagana dance steps. Yakshagana, with its gorgeous costumes, powerful dialogues and energetic music and dance, was the strength of the coastal ...

Renowned music director Ravi Basrur of KGF series and Salaar fame, returns to direction for his latest venture, Veera ...

elaborate dance steps and is influenced by Hindustani music.” Yakshagana is not a dying art form, contrary to popular belief, says Shubha Choudhari, ethnomusicologist with Archives and Research ...

Surprisingly it has something more than what Yakshagana has to offer. This version has the background scores of Yakshagana, it has characters, dance, and costume of Yakshagana but yet it is not ...

Rishab Shetty started his journey in the world of art and entertainment when he was in the sixth grade, going by his pictures, which show that he performed Yakshagana dance. Actor-filmmaker Rishab ...

During one such visit, I realised that not many youngsters knew about Yakshagana – the art form and they did not understand the depth and intricacies of this beautiful dance form. That’s when ...

DEVANAHALLI:On the eve of Vijayadashami, the Karnataka Kala Darshini, which has been fighting to keep Yakshagana alive, presented the art form at Kempegowda International Airport with the support ...