The document provides an overview of some classical folk dances in India, listing 7 dances and providing a brief description of each including the state it is associated with and some famous dancers of that style. The dances described are Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Manipuri, Odissi, and Kuchipudi.
The document provides an overview of some classical folk dances in India, listing 7 dances and providing a brief description of each including the state it is associated with and some famous dancers of that style. The dances described are Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Manipuri, Odissi, and Kuchipudi.
The document provides an overview of some classical folk dances in India, listing 7 dances and providing a brief description of each including the state it is associated with and some famous dancers of that style. The dances described are Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Manipuri, Odissi, and Kuchipudi.
The document provides an overview of some classical folk dances in India, listing 7 dances and providing a brief description of each including the state it is associated with and some famous dancers of that style. The dances described are Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Manipuri, Odissi, and Kuchipudi.
Mixing of ‘Bhava’ ‘Raga’ and ‘Thala’ Yamini Krishnamurthy, T. Bala Single person performance with saraswathi (Queen of Bharatha 1. Bharatanatyam Tamilanadu traditional dressing . Once practiced natyam) , Rukmini Devi Arudale, by ‘Devadasi’ system in southern Vaijayanthi Mala, Mrinalini temples. Theme is Radha-Krishna Sarabai Leela and Ramayana, Mahabharatha Art of Story telling with music of Birju Maharaj, Sitara Devi, ‘Thabala and Sarangi ‘ Theme is Shambhu Maharaj, Durga Lal 2. Kathak Uttar Pradesh Ramayana and Bharatha stories. and Devi Lal, Damayanti Joshi, Radha Krishna love theme also Uma Sharma performed Story by only facial and body Ragini Devi, Reeta Ganguli, Guru 3. Kathakali Keralaa expressions. Drums and Cymbals are Krishnan Kutti, Kunju Kuroop music instruments. Comparatively it is also Bhrata Bharati Sivaji, Hema malini, 4. Mohiniyattam Kerala natyam. Single lady dress with Vaijayanti Mala, Santha Rao, golden border white sary and Jasmine flowers attire Radha-Krishna and Siva- Parvathi’s Javari Sisters, Nirmala Mehatha, 5. Manipuri Manipur love themes performed by both Mahaveer Singh, Nadiya Singh, ladies and gents Reeta Devi Indrani Rehman, Guru Pankaj, 6. Odissi Odisha Devotional songs of Lord Krishna Charandas Mahapathra, Madhavi Mudgal, Sarone Laven (USA) , Myrl BHarvi (Argentina) It is also called ‘Bhagavtha Vempati China Sathyam, Mela’.Single dancer performs by Vedanta Sathya Narayana, 7. Kuchipudi Andhra Pradesh singing and dancing. Like bharata Shobha Naidu, Yamini natya near with Sanskrit language Krishnamurthy, Chitha Murali expressions Krishna, Swapna Sundari