Yakshagana and allied art forms

Arts Oct 14, 2016

Yakshagana and allied art forms - Part 1

Yakshagana is a term, which although collectively applies to regional performing arts of Karnataka and Andhra, in the recent years, it has been used synonymousl...

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh | Trans: Arjun Bharadwaj

Arts Oct 21, 2016

Yakshagana and allied art forms - Part II

Let us look at Yakshagana and its allied art-forms from the point of view of angikaabhinaya (communication through the body and gesture language). Kuchupudi and...

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh | Trans: Arjun Bharadwaj

Arts Oct 28, 2016

Yakshagana and allied art forms - Part III

Vaachikaabhinaya (vocal communication – through words) is of two kinds – songs/ poems set to a rhythmic cycle (taala) and prose. Kuchupudi, Bhagavatamela and Ka...

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh | Trans: Arjun Bharadwaj