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Inextricably entwined with the sacred belief and philosophy of the people of India, the classical arts, are the ladder of understanding that encompasses all learning, all sciences and all discipline leading to Gnana. The sojourn of an artist is as much within himself as it is without. From the mundane to the divine, from gross [...]

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VIDYA SARANYAN (A review from The Hindu) The silent pause preceding Kaikeyi‘s demand was easily one of the best moments in the Dhananjayans’ performance. The riveting performances by V.P. Dhananjayan, Shanta Dhananjayan and their students reaffirmed their reputation as artists par excellence and worthy natyacharyas. After the invocatory number, the next piece Nrittaswaravali had dancers [...]

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Hi! This site is in a blog format. You may either scroll down to read the posts or click on the Categories list on the right. If you are interested in a particular subject such as Kalakshetra or the Anusham Dance Group, you may click on the pages devoted to the subject on the top [...]

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Nataraja’s Children by Samanth Subramanian (Article appeared in The New Indian Express, Sunday Magazine)   Narendra Kumar likes putting things in comparative ratios; they pop up throughout his conversation. For every 100,000 people enthusiastically watching movies, there are just 10 similarly devouring classical Bharatanatyam. For every two months of hectic seasonal work, there are six [...]

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