The Financial Express

Dance of change: At a time when there’s huge demand for Western dance, Indian classical forms still going strong

At the age of 11 years, when most children are afraid to even think of stepping on the stage, Sreya PR made her arangetram, the debut onstage performance of a student of Indian classical dance and ...
Hindustan Times

International Dance Day 2025: 6 classical dancers on finding identity, purpose and passion through dance

On International Dance Day 2025, six classical dancers share how dance has shaped their identity, purpose, and passion, offering insights into their journey. 6 classical dancers share their soulful ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard’s Mittal Institute and MITHAS Host ‘Intersections’ Conference: The Art and Academia of Indian Classical Dance

On Sept. 27 and 28, Harvard’s Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute and MIT Heritage Arts of South Asia (MITHAS) hosted Intersections, a two-day conference centered on traditional Indian ...
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Opinion: To truly democratise Indian art and culture, the ‘classical’ must be declared dead

Last month, more than 450 artists, scholars, and writers from around the world added their voices to a debate that has raged about the review of a dance festival held in Chennai in December. The ...