For the first time in history, the Santani Foundation has stepped up as a private entity to foster the dying art of ...

Over the years, Nrityagram, in the able hands of Surupa Sen and lighting designer Lynne Fernandes, has evolved its own aesthetics of presentation. Their latest production ‘Ahuti’ was no exception.

BENGALURU: Art and culture have a way of bringing people together and making it a smaller place. Bringing two cultures together, Nrityagram Dance Ensemble in collaboration with Chitrasena Dance ...

In the wake of a looming political and economic storm in Sri Lanka, I took a train to the country's cultural Kandy, with the intention to learn its popular traditional dance form called Ves Natum.

I met Vajira when I was researching a book on Chitrasena. As we spent countless Saturday afternoons over many months she would giggle and ask, “is this book about Chitra or me?” On some rare days she ...

Once again joining hands with the Nrityagram dance ensemble from Bangalore, the Chitrasena Dance Company will be back in the Big Apple this month to perform at the prestigious Fall for Dance festival ...

A barefooted boy saunters to the front of the hall, holding a two-headed geta beraya drum that almost spans his entire frame. His focused and determined face suggests a maturity beyond his teenage ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Nadun, Sampath, and Callum, three friends from Sri Lanka, captivated the audience with their enchanting Kandyan dance performance at the Buddhist Maha Vihara temple ...

Anurakti, an Indo-Srilankan dance production by the rising choreographer-dancer couple Shamitha Hettige and Vithya Arasu is set to be staged in Bengaluru on August 26 at the Yuva Patha auditorium, ...