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.

Performing at the Met was the most prestigious moment for young Sri Lankan dancers Thaji Dias and Sanduni Sulochani and Waruna Sri Hemachandra of the Chitrasena Vajira Dance Foundation. “New York is ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced the formation of a committee tasked with preserving and maintaining the rich cultural heritage of Kandyan dancing art. This decision was made during a meeting ...

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

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 ...

“Collection; compilation; drawing together:” this is the definition of the Sanskrit word Samhara. It also describes two dance companies’ harmonious labor. On October 13, the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble ...

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 ...

Dancers from India and Sri Lanka are building bridges across the Indian Ocean, tapping historic and elemental connections. Bharatanatyam and Odissi are just a boat-ride away from Jaffna. And Kandyan ...

How often has one not heard Mumbai’s art loving groups saying, “Mumbai audiences have no time for classical dance”! Even as dance institutions soldier on bravely, the art form has seemed to exist in ...