Astitva
Jaivant Patel CompanyThe Place, 3 March 2026Review by Pranav Yajnik With the lights up and the stage marked out in a square of blue light, the dancers walked through the…
An Evening with Artists from the Diaspora Generation
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan,New York City14 February 2026Reviewed by: Shiva Kannan for Line & Verse It’s 6:15 pm on Valentine's day in Manhattan, and the seventeenth floor of 305 Seventh Avenue…
What Flows Between Us
92NY, New York City,21 February 2026Written by Neha Kher for Line & Verse The What Flows Between Us festival, curated by kathak artist Rachna Nivas, was a full-day immersion into…
Salangai, Swarams, and Stories: An Afternoon of South Indian Classical Arts
By Dhruva LakshminarayananPhotos: Vijay Krishna Indra Parameswaran On the 31st of January, a frigid Saturday in the heart of New York City, people gathered into the cosy confines of a…
Amma’s cherished Andal Pasurams
Varshini KrishnaswamyHoboken Dance Academy, New Jersey4 January 2026 Reviewed by: Swetha KrishnamurthiPhoto Credits : We know pictures by Vinotha Margazhi mornings carry a different kind of magic, a lull before…
Dhit Dhit Tree: Watching Dance and Forest Bathing
Why an Indian classical dance concert is like forest bathing By Durga Tilak Dancer Featured: Chamu KuppuswamyImage credit: Simon Richardson Every now and then, I get asked a question:“I am…
Quiet Audacity: Inside Ami Jayakrishnan’s Work to Build a Fairer, Sustainable Bharatanatyam Community
Through London Adavu and London Margazhi, the ex-management consultant turned full-time performing artist builds spaces where tradition meets bold reinvention. Guided by what she calls her “triangular compass” Ami embodies…
Attuning, Maryam Shakiba
Attuning- Meera Patel Dance
Bradford Arts CentreDecember 4th, 2025Reviewer: Kamal KaanImages: Screen shots from teaser Attuning, an immersive dance-theatre experience directed and choreographed by Meera Patel, inspired by the imagined world of Tanmaatra, inviting…
Just Enough Madness
Just Enough Madness
Payal RamchandaniDance City, Newcastle,22nd Nov 2025Reviewed by Sudipta RoyImage credit:Luke Waddington The title gives one some inkling of the context of this dance-theatre performance by Payal Ramchandani with excellent live…
The Gaze- My Experience
Tramway, Glasgow22nd November, 2025 By: Durga ChatterjeeImage credit: Susan Hey Himadri Madan’s Gaze is a brilliant multi-media experience that tells the story of a woman as just that; a story…