Chitresh Das, a renowned practitioner and teacher of the kathak form of Indian classical dance, died Sunday in Marin County. He was 70. The San Francisco-based Chhandam School of Kathak, which Das ...

SAN JOSE, CA – Antara Bhardwaj, a dynamic Kathak artist and filmmaker, is being innovative in the world of opera by blending the classical Indian dance form with Western operatic traditions. As the ...

Chitresh Das, a mesmerizing Kolkata-born performer of the North Indian classical Indian dance form Kathak and a great educator in the form throughout the Bay Area and the United States, died of an ...

FOR Shika Harrypaul, a Grade 6 teacher at Crawford International and a lifelong student of Kathak, the vision is clear: Indian classical dance should not only be taught, it should be valued as ...

Wearing a white kurta-pyjama, Kamal Haasan in the 1983 national award winning film, Sagara Sangamam, showed what it takes to be a well-trained classical dancer. The actor, who worked in a hundred ...

"Romeo and Juliet" may have originated as a play, but for ballet fans, Shakespeare's romantic tragedy has become synonymous with a passionate score by Sergei Prokofiev, first adapted in 1955 by ...

Kathak, originating from temple courtyards, flourished in the Lucknow courts under Nawabi patronage, evolving into a dance form celebrated for grace and emotive storytelling. The Lucknow Kathak ...