Amid this world of colour, drama, and tradition stand two torchbearers of Kerala’s classical arts: Peesapilly Rajeevan, a Kathakali maestro, and Sooraj Nambiar, a dedicated Koodiyattam artist.
He joined Kerala Kalamandalam as a student of Kathakali music in 1957. He acquired a thorough footing in singing the Thodayam and the Purappad before getting acquainted with the Aattakathas.
Thiranottam, an organisation of UAE-based fans of Kathakali and other Kerala artforms, is organising Utsavam-2007 in coordination with the Indian Consulate as part of the celebrations of India’s ...
a district in the southern state of Kerala. But Mansiya's mother, Amina, was determined. So her two daughters learnt not just Bharatanatyam, but also other classical dances such as Kathakali and ...
Adah Sharma made a red carpet statement when she wore a stunning hand-painted white dress adorned with intricate Kathakali motifs in a tribute to Kerala's rich cultural heritage. 63rd Nehru ...