For decades, Mohiniyattam has been presented through a ‘classical’ lens — polished, codified, and Brahminised. And all the while, it has often obscured the real ...

Founded 25 years ago in Cuttack, Barabati Nrutyotsaba is one of Odisha’s most prestigious classical dance festivals. Envisioned not just as a performance platform but also a cultural movement, it ...

ThursdayGo classical Experience a Bharatanatyam and Mohiniyattam performance by Harikrishna Kalyanasundaram and Gopika Varma ...

There are a lot of things to do in Mumbai this week, as you can not only explore classical dance but also comedy, theatre, ...

Monisha Unni, a gifted actress and dancer, rose to fame in South Indian cinema before tragically dying in a car accident at ...

CALABASAS, CA – At the serene Malibu Hindu Temple, internationally acclaimed Mohiniyattam dancer Vijayalakshmi introduced participants to the beauty of Mohiniyattam, the classical dance form of ...

Since ancient times in Odisha, the first showers of the monsoon have marked the beginning of a festival that celebrates Mother Earth’s menstruation and her preparation for motherhood. It was called ...

Mohiniyattam artist R L V Ramakrishnan, who is the brother of late actor Kalabhavan Mani, had alleged that Sathyabhama's remarks were targeted at him and she had made insulting remarks against ...

“Mohiniyattam is an art form where you have to keep the legs wide apart. It looks vulgar when such men perform it. In my opinion, men who perform Mohiniyattam should be fair-skinned and look ...

Senior Mohiniyattam dancer Kalamandalam Sathyabhama came under attack from various sections of society, including politicians and cultural organisations, for her racist remarks against a fellow ...

Mohiniyattam, on the other hand, the youngest and gentler of Kerala’s art forms, is still looking to reach a larger contemporary audience.