(April 9, 2026) In a form that has historically drawn its lines around Europe and America, ballet has had little room for geographies like India. Nayanika Vyas, who has been living in the United States since 2015, has built her career within that space, moving from an...
(April 7, 2026) Recognized as one of the foremost Odissi dancers of her generation, Arushi Mudgal has built a body of work that balances technical rigor with a deeply internalized understanding of the form. Raised in one of India’s most storied artistic...
(March 5, 2026) A few years ago, on the day of her sold-out performance in France, renowned Indian classical dancer Deepika Reddy was down with a 104-degree fever. It was a hectic tour — performing 21 shows at a stretch across France — which had taken a toll on her....
(September 3, 2025) In just over a decade, Aayana Dance Company has gone from intimate stage productions to performing on some of the world’s biggest platforms. Its choreography has dazzled at Ambani family celebrations, captivated audiences at ICCR tours across the...
(February 14, 2023) It was 1986 when Dr. Malini Ranganathan faced one of the most difficult challenges in her journey to teach Indian classical dance – Kathak – to young French girls. She had been living in France for over two years by then and was...
