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  2. Kerala Natanam - Wikipedia

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    Kerala Nadanam can be performed in three ways: Ekamga Nadanam (solo), Samgha Nadanam (group), Nataka Nadanam (dance drama enacting a story). Male–female pair dancing is a distinct style in Kerala Nadanam. So also he has extended the dance drama to five or six hours long performance called Indian ballets. Kerala Natanam

  3. Guru Gopinath - Wikipedia

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    Guru Gopinath has written books in Malayalam and English, which explain theory and practise of Indian and Kerala dances. Two books are in English- The classical Dance poses of India and Abinaya Prakashika (with Sanskrit slokas). Other books are: Kathakali Natanam (kathakali dancing) Natanakairali (Kerala dance) Thalavum Natanavum (rhythm and ...

  4. Thankamani Gopinath - Wikipedia

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    Thankamani's Pantadi dance and Udyana Varnana together with the dances of Radhakrishna, Sivaparvati, Lakshmi Narayana and Sita of Ashokavana she performed with Guru Gopinath were once popular in South India. [6] Thangamani taught dance at Sree Chitrodaya Dance College, which was the first dance school in Travancore. She was the teacher of most ...

  5. Guru Chandrasekharan - Wikipedia

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    While studying at university, the young Chandrasekharan started practising dance without informing his parents and studied Kathakali Kerala Nadanam under the guidance of Guru Gopinath. During that period Guru Gopinath received Royal Patronage from the Palace of Travancore and a dance studio titled 'Sri.

  6. Kummi - Wikipedia

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    Kummi is a folk dance, popular in Tamil Nadu and Kerala in India, danced mostly by South Indian women in circle. Dancing may be different. In some places, it is very simple, with rhythmic clapping or beating of the drums. In other places dancers imitate various harvesting activities. Kummi often accompany by songs, called "Kummi songs". [1]

  7. Ragini Devi - Wikipedia

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    Devi travelled, seeking out teachers, eager to study Indian dance at its source. In Madras she studied Sadir (also known as Bharatanatyam) with ex-devadasi Mylapore Gowri Ammal of Kapaleeswarar Temple. [5] [6] and, travelling to the Kerala, after she received an invitation from the Maharaja of Travancore to dance in the Arts Festival. She got ...

  8. Dancing in Damascus: Syrians cling to culture under Islamists ...

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    At the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, students of contemporary dance have resumed rehearsing. Syria's National Symphony Orchestra held its first performance since the fall of Assad, who ran a ...

  9. Mansiya V. P. - Wikipedia

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    Mansiya was born in 1995 in Velluvampuram, Malappuram, to Syed Alavikutty and Amina V. P. [4] [5] [6] She has an elder sister, Rubiya, who is also a dancer. [7] During her childhood, Mansiya's father worked abroad in Saudi Arabia, but he supported his wife's interest in having his daughters study traditional dance.