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When the ancient tactics of combat are rediscovered and modified, it becomes a revival of a precious art form, popularly known as Kalaripayattu. Before there were guns, tanks, and AI, men used to fight using the strength of their physical bodies. Kalaripayattu is one such Indian martial art form from the state of Kerala whose... Continue Reading →
Pnut performing Greasy Fingers. YouTube link: https://youtu.be/gQVxE0NF8xc There are many subgenres of street dance styles. Under the hip-hop dance comes an interesting dance form called the tutting dance. You may not be familiar with the name, but I am sure you must have seen it in dance movies.Here's a video from the movie Step Up... Continue Reading →
These are some of my all time favourite dance quotes that I like to read again and again to recharge my passion for dance. There have been times during lockdown when I have been feeling very low. I took respite in cooking and baking. But the gap of dancing in the studio and teaching students... Continue Reading →
Photo by Mike Gonzu00e1lez on Pexels.com A dance friend once asked a question on Facebook: "What is not art?" This question got me thinking and has changed my perspective on everything in my life. From investment to saving money, using water and fire, and having food and preferences in clothing, everything is definitely an art.... Continue Reading →
One of my dance inspiration is Pina Bausch. Her dancers are fearless. Watching her choreography on YouTube made me realize that facing our fears requires courage, honesty, and bluntness. Inspiring, challenging and bold as her works are, Pina was a choreographer who understood the depth of pain and the artistry and theatrics that she combined... Continue Reading →
As dancers, we are continuously aware that we have to learn so many exciting things. We make the mirror in the dance studio our best friend and work hard at perfecting our dance technique every single day. Striving for success is good, and the perception of being like our ideal does put a lot of... Continue Reading →
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