Tag: Dance

Glorious India~II

Even after the decline of the golden period of the Gupta empire, great works of art, architecture and culture continued to flourish at four corners of India from the sixth century till the thirteenth century when invaders consolidated their rule on the holy land and stopped the festival of indigenous arts and cultural activities

May 1, 2023

Bengal models leave spectators charmed

The contestants were judged on various parameters such as confidence, grace, communication skills, extracurricular activities such as dance, vocal music, poetry, yoga and acting, overall personality

April 25, 2023

Linking up with heritage through dance

Dancers Srudhi KV, Mini Somakumar, Dr. Anupama Kumar, SwetapadmaMishra, Madhurima Chakraborty, Rajitha Shekhar and Gayatri Atchanta were all senior disciples of Madhulita who performed the dance.

September 23, 2022

Here are 10 interesting facts about dance that one must know!

The earliest historical records show the origin of the dance in Cave Paintings in India dating back to 8,000 BCE.

May 16, 2022

Nora Fatehi recalls her early days in the floor of ‘IBD 2’

"I am so proud of you for representing belly dance the way you do. I think you should win 'India's Best Dancer' because even though belly dance has existed for years, it hasn't gotten the respect and international recognition it deserves. You winning this show will do that"

December 23, 2021

Dibbay Das of ‘IBD 2’ overjoyed on getting smartphone

"I am so grateful to Pari for being so thoughtful and giving me an Android phone as a gift, now I can video call and see my mother every day".

December 16, 2021

Dharmendra shares his life’s struggles on ‘IBD 2’

On Sunday’s special episode of "India's Best Dancer 2", the audience will come across Dharmendra to gift his personal watch to contestant Dibbay Das.

December 11, 2021

Madhuri recreates ‘Ek do teen’, ‘Channe ke khet mein’ hook steps on Meghan Trainor’s track

Madhuri Dixit sparked with her twinkle toes to singer Meghan Trainor's track 'Me Too' on social media.

November 25, 2021

Striking virtual performances

Kalpataru Arts and Kri Foundation organised a three-day online event exploring screen dance.

May 28, 2021

Dance your way to perfect mental, physical and emotional health

"As someone who loves dance with a passion and passes it on to my students, I can say with confidence that dance has a life-changing impact on those who embrace it.

April 7, 2021

Hrithik Roshan lauds viral video of doctor dancing to ‘War’ song

The actor subsequently retweeted the video, and wrote: "Tell Dr Arup I'm gonna learn his steps and dance as good as him someday in Assam. Terrific spirit."

October 20, 2020

Bollywood movies get comicbook avatars

With an aim to engage and entertain Bollywood fans, Shemaroo Entertainment has released the comic books in English as well as Hindi.

December 10, 2019

Celebrating their indomitable spirit

The book is a chronicle of the lives of three generations of unconventional women. Rahman leads the reader on, chapter by chapter, in an easy flowing informal manner stringing the whole story in one common thread.

July 1, 2019

Dance and movement as a therapy for autistic children

The effects of dance on our body and mind are immense – from improving your heart rate, muscle strength, balance and coordination, reducing depression to instantly boosting one’s mood, it does it all!

June 26, 2019

Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards presented: Check out complete list

As many as 42 artistes from different fields in five categories were awarded at the function

February 7, 2019

INTERVIEW | I would have loved to choreograph Helen: Shiamak Davar

The talented choreographer talked about his ‘One Year Programme’, the current trends of dancing, how he took to dancing and who he grew up idolising.

December 7, 2018

Dance – An Unrivalled Remedy

Dance is one of the purest forms of self-expression, creativity and ingenuity.

September 3, 2018