Bhubaneswar: The passengers would no more get bored in waiting lobby at Biju Patnaik International Airport here before boarding their respective flights. The airport authorities are planning to showcase Odisha’s classical dances including odissi, gotipua, sambalpuri at the airport terminal for the entertainment of passengers. The flyers can also interact with the artistes and take […]
Jul 17, 2021
Bhubaneswar: The young engineering students of IIT-Bhubaneswar will dance according to the tune of Odissi as the institute authorities have inducted the classical dance form in the B-tech curriculum. This institute has become first of its kind in the country to include a dance form in its courses of studies. Such a move has been […]
Jul 17, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Odisha police on Tuesday began a probe into alleged physical assault by priests on Odissi danseuse and Padmashree Ileana Citaristi during the car festival of Lord Jagannath on Sunday. A two-member team from Singhadwar police station in Puri met the Odissi exponent at her residence here and recorded her statement for about 90 minutes. […]
Jul 09, 2021
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to set a world record, Odissi dancers from across the globe presented a spectacular show together in the biggest ever assembly at the opening of International Odissi Festival here on Friday. Creating history of sorts, the colourful mega dance show by 555 performers together on a single platform heralded the eight-day […]
Jun 28, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Stage is all set for the biggest ever assembly of Odissi dancers from across the globe at the forthcoming International Odissi Festival beginning here tomorrow. The eight-day event will start with a mega dance show by 555 performers together on a single platform tomorrow in an effort to find a place in the Guiness […]
Jun 28, 2021
Navratna PSE Nalco has announced its decision to institute an award in memory of Mahari exponent Adi Guru Pankaj Charan Das for preserving and promoting the rich culture of the state
Jun 28, 2021
Bhubaneswar: The distance of the sea between India and Malaysia has not come in the way of Ramli Ibrahim’s love for Odissi. In fact, he is responsible for spreading the dance form in his country and been feted with several top awards – a pointer to the age-old links between India, especially Odisha, and Southeast […]
Jun 26, 2021
Bhubaneswar: A Malaysian troupe will explore elements of the love-dalliances of Lord Krishna and his ‘Gopis’ (consorts) through the classical Odissi dance form during a nation-wide tour which began in Kolkata today. Odissi is known to be India’s oldest surviving dance form that originated from Odisha. Presented by a nine-member group of Sutra Dance Theatre, […]
Jun 22, 2021
Classical dance forms of India have deep-rooted origins, same as the traditional, folk and tribal dance styles of the country.
Jun 21, 2021
An Odissi dancer executing a complex varnam, the centrepiece of a Bharatanatyam dance recital reflects the contemporary cross currents in classical dance. So also is the interplay of Kathak with Odissi or Bharatanatyam with Kathak
Jun 21, 2021
The Veena was one of the mandatory sevas at the Jagannatha Temple of Puri. Musicians used to be appointed in the temple to sing and play traditional Odissi classical songs.
May 08, 2021
New Delhi: Eminent Odissi dancer Sonal Mansingh along with tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, Jatin Goswami (Sattriya) and K Kalyanasundaram Pillai (Bharatanatyam) were conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi’s prestigious fellowships on Tuesday. The Akademi also announced 44 recipients of its awards for the year 2018, which included Odissi dancer Surupa Sen and Chhau dancer Tapan Kumar […]
Apr 28, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Noted tabla maestro Guru Harmohan Khuntia and Odissi exponent Guru Durga Charan Ranbir will be conferred with the Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award, 2019 for their contribution to music and dance, sources said. The award, carrying Rs 1 lakh each along with citation, will be presented during the week-long Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award Festival, to […]
Apr 26, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Minati Mishra, one of the most respected and revered Odissi dancer and Padma Shri awardee passed away at the age of 91 in Switzerland, family sources said on Monday. Mishra, who worked alongside first-generation gurus of Odissi such as Guru Deba Prasad Das and Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, received huge applause and many accolades for […]
Apr 21, 2021
Jaipur: This is the story of Colleena Shakti, a girl brought up in the US who made India her home, learnt Odissi classical dance here and started running a school…
Apr 16, 2021
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