Lessons from My Mothers
Lessons from My MothersSonali SkandanGibney Theater, New York7 and 8 November 2025 Reviewed By: Gouri Veerubhotla Lessons from My Mothers, presented by Jiva Performing Arts that premiered at The…
Arangetram: Reflections of a Dancer
Arangetram: Reflections of a Dancer Annapoorna Kuppuswamy 31 May 2025 Seven Arts, Leeds Photos: SAA-uk I will admit that when I was first asked to review Arangetram: Reflections of…
Dvanda – Amritha Jayakrishnan
Dvanda Amritha Jayakrishnan 6th April 2025 Bhavan, London. Dvanda, a themed solo bharatanatyam performance by Amritha Jayakrishnan, promised to be a show exploring the concept of duality that is…
Madhavi Reimagined: A Bharatanatyam Exploration by Amritha Jayakrishnan
Madhavi Reimagined: A Bharatanatyam Exploration by Amritha Jayakrishnan March 28, 2025 Kala Sangam, Bradford Women have always borne the brunt of war—whether in reality, fiction, or mythology—often paying with…
Optics. Dance film by Anjana Bala
Optics by Anjana Bala, Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage Reviewed by Stacey Prickett The title Optics evokes properties of light as well as perspective, as in how something is perceived, both manifest…
Mandelbrot, Meera’s Madhava, and Messy Meaning-Making
An alliterative title, three seemingly divergent concepts, and the idea that repetition can produce complexity. Durga Tilak takes us into her imagination, visualising mathematical principles living out in performance arts.…
Introducing our new writer – Durga Tilak
Bharatanatyam dancer and mechanical engineer Durga Tilak has crossed continents in pursuit of her academic studies, but her love and devotion to dance is something that has followed her. Pulse…
Ananta, The Eternal, Ragamala Dance Company
Ananta, The Eternal Ragamala Dance Company Reviewed by Donald Hutera at Assembly @ Dance Base on August 13, 2024 Photo: Kyle Flubacker Confession: I have followed, if somewhat fitfully,…
Divya Ravi, Marta Guerra Doblas (Dobladanza) and Matthew Howard at Resolution 24
Divya Ravi, Marta Guerra Doblas (Dobladanza) and Matthew Howard, 6th February 2024 Resolution Festival, The Place, London This was an evening of contrasting experiences – by turns enigmatic, moving and…
Embracing Bharatanatyam – Navigating Tradition, Belonging and Identity
Arangetram photos: by Simon Richardson When I walked into my first ever bharatanatyam class in Cambridge almost 11 years ago, I remember feeling curious and excited about…
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