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Dhananjayans: A life in illustration

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[ad_1] Offstage narrates the story of the eminent performing duo through the medium of visual art Offstage narrates the story of the eminent performing duo through the medium of visual art To transcribe a legacy of movement is akin to catching the passing breeze in a glass jar. Something so ephemeral and embodied can be written about […]

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How Dhandayuthapani Pillai built a distinct Bharatanatyam repertoire

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[ad_1] Dhandayuthapani Pillai, whose centenary celebrations concluded yesterday, has left behind a rich treasure of dance compositions Dhandayuthapani Pillai, whose centenary celebrations concluded yesterday, has left behind a rich treasure of dance compositions One of the problems in teaching Bharatanatyam to young students is the lack of suitable varnams that are geared towards dancers in […]

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