World Dance Day

WORLD DANCE DAY NEWS

Hrithik Roshan’s sister Sunaina gives shout-out to actor on World Dance Day: ‘To my favourite dancer ever’

April 29, 2024 3:45 pm

Sunaina also shared a compilation of her brother Hrithik Roshan doing the hook steps of his iconic songs.

World Dance Day: A Pune dance teacher who went a step further to treat her ‘students’

April 28, 2023 11:06 am

For over four decades Suchitra Date has been training people who are visually challenged, those with orthopaedic issues, and autism and special children with facial and limb movement challenges at the Nritya-Prerana School of Dance.

World Dance Day: How Madhuri Dixit Nene inspires love for dancing

April 29, 2020 3:50 pm

Plan to take up dance classes? Take tips from none other than Kathak dancer and actor Madhuri Dixit Nene.

World Dance Day: Lesser-known dance traditions from Eastern India that have influenced the present classical dance forms

April 29, 2019 4:41 pm

Every region of the country has some kind of dance, folk theatre and music to call its own. On this World Dance Day, let's revisit some of Eastern India's classical traditions.

World Dance Day: 'Sattriya must be included in the NCERT and other national curriculum to reach out to the youth'

April 29, 2019 7:51 pm

As a young Sattriya dancer from Guwahati, Meenakshi Medhi says that workshops, demonstrations, performances have to be more regular across the country and have to spread across a diverse diaspora.

Waltzing Around: On International Dance Day, dance to the rhythm of the world

April 29, 2016 1:09 pm

Introduced by UNESCO partner and NGO Conseil International de la Danse (CID), France, in 1982, this day is dedicated to dance, dancers and dance enthusiasts.

Shovana Narayan's 'Vividh Mat' festival to convey message of harmony

April 25, 2016 5:11 pm

"Vividh Mat: Perceptions", a two-day seminar-cum-dance festival, will start from April 26 at Rabindra Bhawan, Delhi.

Dance Like a Man

April 30, 2013 3:54 am

Classical dance in India was never reserved for women.

Shake a Leg

April 30, 2013 3:40 am

World Dance Day celebrations continue at India Habitat Centre (IHC) with “Spandan”,a week-long festival,organised by R Sreenivasan and IHC.

Stepping Up

May 01, 2011 1:24 am

While the world was watching the royal wedding on April 29,dance connoisseurs were busy celebrating the World Dance Day.

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World Dance Day: India's classical and folk dances (How many do you know?)

April 29, 2016 9:28 pm

On the occasion of International Dance Day, which is celebrated on April 29, here's looking at India's many classical and folk dances.

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