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As the Academy of Modern Danse in Chennai turns 25, we take a look at the years gone by

As the Academy of Modern Danse in Chennai turns 25, we take a look at the years gone by

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A glimpse from the recently held performance at the Russian Centre. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement When dancers Kokila Hariram and her husband Gautam Sundararajan proposed to start an academy for modern dance forms in Chennai in 1998, they were refused even a sizeable space. Twenty-five years later, they have the city dance to nimble […]

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Chennai’s night life brims with salsa, bachata and African dance nights at pubs and clubs

Chennai’s night life brims with salsa, bachata and African dance nights at pubs and clubs

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A flurry of dancers in bright dresses, pointed shoes and a plumage of confidence, effortlessly glide across a crowded yet synchronised dance floor at Watsons, a pub in T Nagar. It is 9 pm on a rainy Monday night in Chennai. Most participants are here after a long work day. As I enter, there are […]

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