KOCHI: For Chavara Parukutty Amma, the first woman professional kathakali artist, surviving in the male-dominated stage had been a struggle. Now, 60 years on, the performing art is witnessing a gender ...

Kottayam: Renowned ‘chenda’ artist Kuroor Vasudevan Namboothiri (77), who has won the state Cultural Department’s ...

Celebrating 50 years of Kerala's first women's only Kathakali troupe, sharing memories and paving the way for future artists.

Thiruvananthapuram: Once approached by legendary filmmaker John Abraham with an offer to act, Lathika Varma is now making a spirited return to the world of performing arts, decades later. Back in her ...

One enriching aspect about Thekkady is immersing oneself in the local culture. Enjoy traditional Kerala art forms such as Kathakali (classical dance) and Kalaripayattu (martial arts), which are ...

This is an encounter often featured in the South Indian dance form Kathakali, and on Friday, Oct. 28, and Sunday, Oct. 30, the celebrated Kerala Kalamandalam Kathakali Troupe will bring it to the ...

Curated by Mark Morris, this series at the White Light Festival reflects Morris’s highly refined tastes, which he has honed over three decades of travels to India. The all-male Kerala ...