Odissi dancer Madhulita Mohapatra wants to popularise the dance form in Kerala

Odissi dancer Madhulita Mohapatra wants to popularise the dance form in Kerala

Madhulita Mohapatra with her Nrityantar Dance Ensemble  Odissi dancer Madhulita Mohapatra confesses she came to Odissi rather late compared to other classical dancers who start young. “I was 19 when I got an opportunity to learn Odissi. I had watched Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra and Sanjukta Panigrahi on television and I had always wanted to learn […]

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Odissi dance festival, Naman 2023 to be held on August 27 in Bengaluru

Odissi dance festival, Naman 2023 to be held on August 27 in Bengaluru

Dancer Madhilita | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Naman 2023, conceptualised and choreographed by dancer Madhulita Mohapatra, is the annual dance festival of the Odissi dance school, Nrityantar. The theme of the festival this year is Colours of Krishna. Nrityantar, started by Madhulita, has been organising Naman since 2010. “It was initiated by my guru, the […]

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A series of cultural events set to usher in the winter in Hyderabad 

A series of cultural events set to usher in the winter in Hyderabad 

File photo of Pandit Jasraj in concert. | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash Hyderabad’s prestigious annual Indian music festival — the 50th Pandit Motiram Pandit Maniram Sangeet Samaroha — is being held at the Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) open-air amphitheatre, Hitech City, till November 30. Durga Jasraj, the daughter of Pandit Jasraj […]

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