NEW YORK — One of the strongest attractions of the free Battery Dance Festival is its setting at the bottom tip of Manhattan, with a glorious sunset backdrop of water, sky and the Statue of Liberty.

Dr. Maya Rao Kathak and Choreography Conference, held recently in Bengaluru, spotlighted the pivotal role of women in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Join our very own Jasmine Simpkins as she ...

The Barkha Dance Company, led by renowned dancer and artistic director Barkha Patel, will bring a captivating blend of live music and kathak dance to Rochester as part of the Rochester Fringe Festival ...

Kathak choreographer barkha patel previews "Ramti Aave," inspired by Kali, ahead of a work-in-progress performance at Union College in Schenectady.

Performances in N.Y.C. American tap greats collaborating with kathak dancers discover how to communicate through rhythm. Credit... Supported by By Brian Seibert Visuals by Yuvraj Khanna Some do it ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – The Kathak dance form had its birth in the temples of Ayodhya and Vrindavan in the form of Raas Leela and where it was used as pantomime to accompany the recitation of the Kathaks ...

Acclaimed dancer and choreographer Aakash Odedra fuses autobiography with the ancient spiritual traditions of Kathak.

Barkha Patel, juried Bessie award winner, is joined by talented company musicians on vocals, tabla, & sarangi. While deeply rooted in the art form's spiritual and cultural heritage, Barkha is a ...

SCHENECTADY — After a successful residency in Albany, Hudson and Troy last season, classical Indian kathak dancer barkha patel will return to the Capital Region for a performance, a commission to ...

Much of India's cultural and artistic history is tied to dance. In Indian classical dance alone, there are nine different forms, including the Northern India genre known as kathak, which dates to 4 ...

The traditional Japanese dance that Yoshimi speaks about is Nihon Buyo. Nalini also learnt it and sees correspondences in hand angles and gaze. “These gestures and the hand movements, the subtleties ...