Renowned Bangladeshi dance school Nritya Nandan recently organised a three-day long Odishi dance workshop at the Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct at The Daily Star Centre in Dhaka. Kolkata-based Odishi ...

One of the most significant contributions of Odisha to Indian culture and classical dance is Odissi. Witnessing it being performed against a backdrop of ancient temples is to witness beauty and poetry ...

Explore Odissi dance performances and workshops at the Odissi Festival 2026, featuring renowned artists and local troupes.

An Odissi dance workshop was organised at Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula, in collaboration with SPICMACAY. The objective was to ...

Odissi classical dance is considered one of the most sensual forms and mostly depicts the songs from Gita Govinda. The form, is inspired by the Gotipua dance from Odisha. The credit for popularising ...

On the occasion of Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Jayanti, the GKCM Odishi Research Centre here organised Odishi Dance on “Mangalacharan to Mokshya.” Padma Bibhusan Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was an Indian ...

Chhau originated as an all-male tradition, Gotipua limited to pre-pubescent boys dressed as female, and the Odissi in the temple tradition was performed by women dedicated to spiritual service. The ...

Over the years, Odissi has emerged as one of the most popular classical dance forms in India, the credit for which goes to the significant role played by the ‘trinity’ of Odissi — Gurus Pankaj Charan ...

Odissi dance performed at Gurgaon Utsav. GURUGRAM: Since Epicentre was put out to pasture (temporarily, hopefully), it isn’t that Gurgaonites have been starved of cultural nourishment. The Gurgaon ...