The following year, she discarded her plans to continue producing ballet in Australia and returned to India, where she ...

Kerala State awards for Kathakali, Chenda, and Koodiyattam artists announced by Minister for Culture Saji Cherian.

Kottayam: Renowned ‘chenda’ artist Kuroor Vasudevan Namboothiri (77), who has won the state Cultural Department’s ...

The Kunhiramans have, for many decades, been among the keepers of the flame for kathakali, a centuries-old theatrical and splendid dance traditional to the southwestern state of Kerala. Along with ...

KOCHI: For Chavara Parukutty Amma, the first woman professional kathakali artist, surviving in the male-dominated stage had been a struggle. Now, 60 years on, the performing art is witnessing a gender ...

Kathakali music as a career for girls is rare. Palanad Divakaran, a popular name in Kathakali music, dared to mould his daughter Deepa Palanad into a Kathakali musician.

A new kathakali play was staged at Pallipuram Thiruvairanikulam Kalathil temple on May 5 which was widely appreciated. Sundopasundam is based on the story of Sunda and Upasunda, two powerful asura ...

Kathakali Repertoire Likely To Get Enriched With Kamsa Janardhanam While Kamsa takes centre stage in the story, the scene depicting Vasudeva and Devaki’s troubled state of mind strikes a chord ...

Kathakali dance form Kerala is the Southwestern Indian state that is popular for Kathakali dance form, people enjoy this.

About the charms of Kathakali, Lalitha says, “It is a combination of excellent music, percussion, and action. There is no other art form that combines all three so well.

Kathakali is one of the most renowned and revered dance-form of India. It originated in southwestern state of Kerala in the town called Travancore some 400 years ago.