When Troy High School junior Sharanya Swaminathan was 4 years old, her mom would play nursery rhymes, and Sharanya would immediately start moving. Her mom took notice and put Sharanya in a group class ...

The floors shine in Sairam’s St. Paul dance studio. In order to reach it, she has to descend a narrow stairway into a brightly-painted basement. It’s perfect studio space, Sairam said. She and her ...

Sairam founded her dance school, Kala Vandanam (which means salutation to the arts in Sanskrit), in 2002, first as a home studio and later at Dreamland Arts in St. Paul. Nine years ago, she moved to a ...

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 ...

On stage, a dancer's eyes widen in fear, her hands shaping the grace of a wild cat moving through the forest. In the next moment, the same dancer expresses grief -- telling the story of a young ...

HONG KONG, July 30, 2014 - Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu, a southern province of India. This dance form denotes various 19th- 20th-century ...

We go into the studio with one of the top teachers of Bharatanatyam, a centuries-old classical Indian dance.

Scientists are teaching robots the classical Indian dance Bharatanatyam to improve how machines move. (Image: UMBC) US scientists teach robots Bharatanatyam to improve machine movement. UMBC team uses ...

Malaika Arora, known for her stunning dance performances in Bollywood, has expressed a deep desire to explore classical Indian dance in films. The actor and dancer, who has delivered some of the most ...