Due to semester examinations and summer vacation Kalakshetra – College of Fine Arts and Museum will be closed for visitors from 23rd March 2009 – 30th June 2009. Visitors are requested to contact College office after 1st July 2009 for further information.
The Kalakshetra performance is a hallmark of excellence, marked by simplicity, elegance, and formal [...]
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Courses at Kalakshetra
Posted in Bharata Natyam, Courses, Kalakshetra, Rukmini Devi Arundale, tagged Courses, Kalakshetra on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bharata Natyam
Posted in Bharata Natyam, Kalakshetra, Rukmini Devi Arundale, tagged Bharata Natyam, Kalakshetra, Rukmini Devi Arundale on June 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Bharata Natyam is one of India’s oldest and gracious dance forms.
Bharatha Natyam is one of the seven classical dance forms of India,chiefly associated with the South of India ie Tamil Nadu.The name of sage Bharatha or form its origin in the Bharatha Desha.Bharatha Natyam is also iterpreted as Bhaaram Tharayithi Bharatham -the true dispeller of [...]
Kalakshetra: Founder and History
Posted in Bharata Natyam, Kalakshetra, Rukmini Devi Arundale, tagged Kalakshetra, Rukmini Devi Arundale on April 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Kalakshetra was established in 1936 after the extraordinary success of Rukmini Devi’s first performance of Bharata Natyam at the Theosophical Society, in Adyar, a suburb of Madras, in the South of India. The founding members, Rukmini Devi, her husband George Arundale, and their associates at the Theosophical Society, were deeply committed to Theosophy and an [...]
