Portsmouth-based Native American dance troupe selected for podcast series spotlighting Virginia dance

Five years ago, Jack Dark’s cousin came to him with a suggestion. His cousin, a fellow member of the Nansemond Indian Nation, ...
The Baltimore Sun

Praneetha Akula uses classical Indian dance to bring the joy of learning to Maryland students

At Children’s Manor Montessori School in Germantown where Praneetha Akula was teaching and performing, a little girl got to see herself in her teacher. The pre-K student announced that she knew how to ...
Seattle Magazine

Cleopatra’s Story Told Through Traditional Indian Dance

In 2013, several of Smitha Krishnan’s friends reached out, asking if she was available to teach Mohiniyattam — a form of classical Indian dance originating from the southern state of Kerala — to them ...
Albuquerque Journal

Beyond Bollywood: Choreographer Joya Kazi's 'Rhythm India' showcases the richness of Indian dance

Internationally renowned choreographer Joya Kazi dazzles Albuquerque with “Rhythm India: Bollywood and Beyond,” a journey across all corners of India and across time, from classical dance styles ...
PBS

Step into the World of Bharatanatyam, a Classical Indian Dance Form

A Potomac, MD dance studio teaches Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form. Step into the world of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form that has been nurtured and celebrated for centuries ...
GCN

Decolonising dance: South Indian performer reimagines art form beyond gender norms

Sarah McKenna Barry spoke to Subhashini Goda, a Louth-based Bharatanatyam practitioner, about this dance form.
KOAT Albuquerque

Architect celebrates Indian culture through dance in Albuquerque

CULTURE. HERE’S CRISTIANA RAMOS. COSTUMES. JEWELRY. MAKEUP AND MOVEMENT. EACH STYLE DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHER. AND. MOHINIYATTAM. LOTS OF CURVES AND GRACE. THERE’S A LOT OF INTERNAL MOVEMENT THAT’S ...
The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern Dance Program classes offer approachable entry-level introduction to dance

For students hoping to explore dance for the first time, Northwestern offers a few outlets. While some may try one-off classes put on by student dance groups, others may opt for the choice in which ...
The New Yorker

Akram Khan’s “Gigenis” Mines the Drama of Indian Classical Dance

Recently, at the Joyce Theatre, I attended a war. The war was a dance, “Gigenis: The Generation of the Earth,” directed by the British dancer and choreographer Akram Khan, loosely inspired by the ...
The New York Times

A Dark Tale for a Dark Time, Told Through Indian Classical Dance

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The choreographer Akram Khan’s “Gigenis,” based loosely on a character in the Mahabharata, represents a kind of homecoming for him. By Marina Harss A ...
Romania Insider

Namaste India Festival returns in June at the Bucharest Botanical Garden

Namaste India Festival, the event that puts the spotlight on Indian culture and traditions, will hold this year’s edition at ...
NRI Pulse

Rhythms of India Dazzles Atlanta With a Century of Bollywood Magic

The stage of Berkmar High School Auditorium came alive on May 2, 2026, as the India American Cultural Association (IACA) ...