Bomis: The General Information on Classical Indian Dance ring
Build a ring
Suggest URL!
Email ringmaster!
Ring Info!
 
See also...
  • ...Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Classical_Indian
  • Home My Bomis Webmasters What's New? Ring Rankings
    Ring sites

    1.Dances of India (www.indiagov.org)
     An EXCELLENT place to start: Concise and accurate descriptions and histories of Bharata Natyam, Kathak, Odissi, Manipuri, Mohiniattam, Kuchipudi, and Kathakali dances of India.
    www.indiagov.org
    2.The classical dances of India
     A good introductory site with links to all the classical dances of India.
    home.ust.hk
    3.Dances of India
     A description on Dances of India by Mrs. Chandrika Nair. A short page on various cultural, classical and folk dances in India; it's ideal for beginners as it contains many good pictures and isn't too jargonised.
    www.cyberworld-me.com
    4.Klassischer Tanz in Indien
     *In German* An intro to Classical Dance.
    destination-asien.de
    5.SRUTI. Indian music and dance magazine.
     A great site on Classical music (esp. Karnatic) and dance.
    www.sruti.com
    6.Article: The Chennai Music Season (1997-8)
     Critique of the Festival season in Madras, with information on Carnatic Vocal, Bharata Natyam, Mohiniattam and other dances.
    www.webpage.com
    7.Dances of India
     Descriptions of each of the classical styles as well as folk and tribal dances. Well presented and concise.
    www.geocities.com
    8.SOAS: Department of the Languages & Cultures of South Asia
     SOAS in London offers Masters programmes in South Asian studies, music, languages etc...
    www.soas.ac.uk
    9.Classical Indian Dance in UK
     Introduction to Classical Dances with addresses of teacher in the UK.
    www.cs.nott.ac.uk
    10.Article: Devadasis- The Lord's Damsels
     Interesting article on the fate of some current devdasis.
    www.india-today.com
    11.Percussion in Indian Classical Music and Dance
     The uses of the percussion in Classical Indian Dance.
    www.internetindia.com
    12.Classical Indian Dances
     A brief description on Classical Indian dance forms.
    www1.knowledge.com.sg
    13.Natya Kala Conference
     Read about the items presented at the 18th Natya Kala Conference held at the Sri Krishna Gana Sabha was inaugurated on 18th December 1998.
    www.thehorizons.com
    14.Dances of India
     A good description of the classical and some folk dances of India.
    www.allindia.com
    15.Sharmistha
     Sharmistha Cultural Unit performs dance dramas on Ramayan, Mahabharat, Rabindranath and Indian folk culture
    www.allindia.com
    16.Dances of India
     An excellent site on all the Classical dances of India.
    www.keral.com
    17.sugandh.com
     Links to various good pages on Indian dance, dancers and dance academies.
    www.sugandh.com
    18.Natyanjali at Chidambaram
     Natyanjali at Chidambaram
    www.chennaionline.com
    19.Dance/Ballets
     Scroll down for various links to Indian Dance and folkdance pages.
    members.xoom.com
    20.The Political in Contemporary Indian Dance
     Sangeeta Datta speaks to Ranjabati Sircar about Oblique and the politics of dance identity.
    www.blink.org.uk
    21.Search India Worldwide: Arts : Dances
     Great page with links to many Classical dance pages.
    hindustan.net
    22.IMLATA Dance company
     Formed in London in 1988 by Indian choreographer and director Jayachandran, multi-cultural Imlata Dance Company is a pioneering and original encounter between South Asian movement forms and Western contemporary dance.
    www.newmoves.co.uk
    23.Article: Building Bridges through dance
     An article by Sunil Kothari on Anandavalli Sivanathan, the Kuchipudi and Bharata Natyam dancer.
    www.allindia.com
    24.Savithri Arts Academy
     Classical Indian dance and music in California
    www.50megs.com
    25.Kalakendra
     Society for the Performing Arts of India, based in Portland Oregon USA.
    www.kalakendra.org
    26.Links to Regional and Traditional Indian dances
     Links to all main dance styles as well as a dance school for blind kids.
    www.apnaindia.net
    27.Article: History of Classical Dance from South India
     Excellent article (part of Jon Higgins' PhD thesis, 1979) on the history of classical dance in South India.
    www.wesleyan.edu
    28.Surdhwani classical Indian music and dance
     Surdhwani is an organisation based in the UK.
    surdhwani.org.uk
    29.Jothi Raghavan
     Read about her tour of "Kanya" a multimedia show including Bharata Natyam and slide shows.
    users.erols.com
    30.Article: 'Scandalous' to 'Sublime': Nationalism and the Transformation of Dance in Narayan's "Guide".
     Geeta Sadashivan's Paper based on the character of Rosie who is transformed into the dancer, Nalini in R.K. Narayan's novel, "Guide".
    www.intersource.com
    31.National Center for the Performing Arts
     The NCPA in Bombay is engaged in the preservation and promotion of India's rich cultural heritage in classical and folk music, dance and drama.
    www.charm.net
    32.Indian Dance Forms
     An introduction to various Classical dance styles of India.
    www-personal.engin.umich.edu
    33.Classical dances of India
     A good write up on each of the Classical dance forms.
    www.geocities.com
    34.Indian dance (in UK)
     Basic details of dance and dancers in UK.
    www.dorsetdance.org
    35.Sacrifice Dance Ballet
     A fundraising event for the disabled, held in San Francisco.
    www6.meer.net
    36.Seraikella Chhau Dance
     Chhaya Academy of Arts is a cultural organisation based in Mumbai, India, specialising in teaching and performing Seraikella Chhau (which is now recognised as a classical dance) and Rajasthani Ghoomar.
    www.chhaya-academy.org
    37.An intro to Indian Dance and Music
     Find out all about Indian culture ... although diverse and varied, it is characterised by an unmistakable unity and continuity. Though there are different languages, religions, traditions, festivals and attire, the rich heritage of the culture survives!
    welcometoindia.com
    38.Srimathi Gina, pioneer of Indian dance in U.S.
     Read the obituary of Gina Blau's who at 48 travelled to India to learn classical Indian dance.
    www.indiainnewyork.com
    39.Kaki
     Dance Drama based on Indian Mythology. Presented in Thailand.
    www.dance-centre.com
    40.Article: Bring on the Boys
     Excellent article in India Today about the resurgence of Indian male dancers on the stage.
    www.india-today.com
    41.Pictures of Classical Indian Dances
     Pictures of the classical Indian dances, male dancers etc.
    www.angelfire.com
    42.The Khajuraho Festival of Dance
     Read about this festival in Madhya Pradesh.
    www.indiatimes.com
    43.Video film on Khajuraho
     Padmashri Shovana Narayan, a Kathak exponent presents all dance forms in this video.
    www.indiatimes.com
    44.Anu R Sharma's - Leela Prabhu Theater Arts
     Anu R Sharma's Leela Prabhu Theater Arts Indian Classical Dance Theater
    www.nrithya.com
    45.Indian dances
     Brief background to some folk (bhangra, gidhha) and classical dances (Bharata Natyam, Mohiniattam)
    www.geocities.com
    46.The Hindu Online: Artistes remember Mother India
     Some artistes celebrate on August 15th, Independence Day.
    www.webpage.com
    47.Indian dance, music in spotlight
     A young lady dances locally with her anxious mother and teachers.
    www.nando.net
    48.Meera´s Homepage
     *In German* Concise descriptions to the various classical dance forms of India. Good pictures. Also some links to Rabindrantha Tagore's "Gitanjali".
    kunst.freepage.de
    49.Aesthetic site on Classical Dances of India.
     Aesthetic site with definitions, descriptions, pictures and links.
    www.angelfire.com
    50.Classical Dances of India
     Good site with links to relevant dances.
    www.homestead.com
    51.Performing arts
     Background and information to performing arts of India. Good page.
    www.viewindia.com
    52.India's Contribution to the Fine Arts
     Read about the influence of Indian dance and art in regions far away from India!
    www.geocities.com
    53.Some classical Indian dances
     Lots of images...
    www.fortunecity.com
    Click here for your FREE Bomis Search toolbar!
    Search Bomis for
    General Information on Classical Indian Dance

    Other Popular
    Bomis Searches
    harry potter
    osama bin laden
    sart
    finance
    reference
    ticket
    michael jordan
    aids
    small business
    tax
    news
    book
    vacation
    home business

    Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
    Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

    Privacy Policy, Contact Info, and Terms of Service