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At Natyarangam’s annual festival, dancers showed how seasons can influence choreography

Rithu Bharatam — the 26th edition of Natyangam’s annual dance festival — uniquely drew a parallel between the characteristic colours of different seasons and the aesthetic appeal and subtle variations of different banis. As art is immeasurably deep and expansive, it must have been challenging for the artistes to explore within given boundaries — Kalidasa’s…

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How artiste couple Indira and Ramprasad lent a distinct touch to Natyarangam’s Parampara series

Indira Kadambi’s perfromance was marked by high energy and clarity of movements during theermanams. | Photo Credit: SRINATH M The relationship between the two main facets of Bharatanatyam — sangeetham and natyam — and the possibilities that can emerge from it form the core idea behind the series ‘Parampara’, an initiative by the Nrithyopasana Trust…

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