kathak

Patriot Bureau -April 16, 2024

‘Main Tawaif’ – An enigmatic show

‘Main Tawaif’ – An enigmatic show

The performance is a profound exploration of the gender dynamics within the arts, unveiling the pivotal influence of women performers – the Tawaifs and Baijis – of North India from the 16th to the 20th century

Patriot Bureau -February 21, 2024

Elegance of Kathak: Featuring Nisha Kesari

Elegance of Kathak: Featuring Nisha Kesari

The audience will be captivated by Nisha Kesari's spectacular performances, commencing with Shiv Dhrupad and progressing through a classical Kathak repertoire

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -October 12, 2023

Aarohan Festival 2023

Aarohan Festival 2023

Participating in the festival are two Kathak maestros, Deepak Maharaj, representing the Lucknow gharana, and Abhimanyu Lal, representing the Jaipur gharana

Rohan Chauhan -July 11, 2023

Kathak ki Kahani – Kathak through Ages

Kathak ki Kahani – Kathak through Ages

Kathak based on natural movements and is not confined to mudras and its poses are more life-like than sculptures

Patriot Bureau -February 7, 2023

An evening of many dances

An evening of many dances

The performance 'Charishnu' at Sunder Nursery is part of new and extensive programming planned to celebrate art and culture.

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -January 22, 2023

Mehfil e Safarnama

Mehfil e Safarnama

The audience will get to experience a dance performance that evokes the atmosphere of a 'Mehfil', or an intimate gathering, with subtle shades of romantic love portrayed via Kathak's abhinaya and Lucknow-style Andaz

Patriot Bureau -November 28, 2022

‘Arpan’ – invoking the Kathak Guru

‘Arpan’ – invoking the Kathak Guru

At Arpan, the programme will begin with an invocatory number in praise of Lord Ganesha

Patriot Bureau -November 25, 2022

‘Pancavaktram’ – A tapestry of Indian classical dance

‘Pancavaktram’ – A tapestry of Indian classical dance

The show 'Pancavaktram' will highlight the five faces of Shiva in a combination of dance forms such as Kuchipudi, Mohiniattam, Odissi and Kathak