By performing Bharatanatyam in Delhi’s streets, these women reclaim the dance form – and the city

The documentary series ‘Bharatnatyam in the Wild’ aims to demystify the classical dance, and reclaim its forgotten, subversive qualities.

Archana Nathan

· Jan 24, 2018 · 11:30 am

Nearly every male kathak dancer in the world is connected to this family of performers in Karol Bagh

The Gangani clan has nearly 100 members, all of whom are either expert dancers or percussionists.

Malini Nair

· Sep 20, 2017 · 11:30 am

The Park’s New Festival

The tenth edition of the annual festival organisation by Chennai-based arts organisation Prakriti Foundation will feature three performances.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 17, 2016 · 01:14 am

On World Dance Day, meet the transgender superstar of Bharatanatyam

Exclusion and derision couldn't stop Narthaki Nataraj from reaching the apex of her dance form.

Veejay Sai

· Apr 29, 2016 · 11:30 am

Why top Carnatic musicians are performing in a Chennai fishermen's colony this evening

The two-month Chennai Music Season is dominated by Brahmins. But prominent performers are attempting to take their art to a wider audience.

Sumana Ramanan

· Dec 29, 2014 · 05:30 am