Cambodian master classical dancer Penh Yom walks between her teenage students, painstakingly adjusting a bent-back finger here and the tilt of a head there, as she passes on a centuries-old art form.

Celebrating India’s rich cultural heritage, classical dance forms such as Sattriya, Chhau, Kathakali and Kathak were ...

Jalgaon: Art and education are an integral part of human life, and art has a history dating back to ancient times. Senior ...

Unesco proclaimed it an intangible cultural heritage in 2003 and says it takes dancers "years of intensive training" to master its gestures and poses, which "evoke the gamut of human emotions, from ...

From the City of Joy Kolkata to Georgia, an inspiring story of rediscovered passion, artistic excellence and Indian classical ...

Aswathi is a promising young dancer with a presence and maturity beyond her age. A strong orchestra backed her — Udaya Sankar Lal (nattuvangam), Binu Venugopal (vocal), P.K. Sivaprasad (mridangam) and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sahomi Tachibana, a Japanese American master teacher and performer of Nihonbuyo (traditional Japanese dance) lives in Portland. Tachibana just turned 100 in April. The legacy she ...

Thousands of years ago, one of India’s oldest classical dance forms, bharatanatyam, was born. These days, it’s still being practiced on the other side of the world here in North Texas through dance ...

NEW DELHI – Sattriya, a classical dance form rooted in the monastic traditions of Assam, stands as a testament to the vibrant cultural heritage of India. Emerging from the sattras—monasteries ...

Dance has always been more than movement. It’s rebellion. It’s storytelling. It’s innovation wrapped in rhythm and grace. Throughout history, certain dancers haven’t just mastered their craft. They’ve ...