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Kathakali maestro Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody passes away

Kathakali maestro Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody passes away

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Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody Kathakali maestro Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody, 79, died at his house at Kongad near here on Wednesday night. He was under treatment for cardiac ailment. Former vice principal of Kerala Kalamandalam, Pisharody headed the Vesham Department there. After retirement from Kalamandalam in 1999, he continued his strong presence in the field of Kathakali […]

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Kathakali, Guru Gopinath style

Kathakali, Guru Gopinath style

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‘Anguliya Choodamani’, staged as part of Guru Gopinath’s birth anniversary celebration, showed how he had simplified Kathakali for a global appeal ‘Anguliya Choodamani’, staged as part of Guru Gopinath’s birth anniversary celebration, showed how he had simplified Kathakali for a global appeal The avant-garde dancer Guru Gopinath (1908-1987) was an ambassador of Kathakali, who believed […]

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