Anita Ratnam

Anita Ratnam | Photo Credit:  G. Venket Ram My children and friends know that I must make that mandatory stop at the museum shop if I am travelling abroad. There is a deep local engagement you find at a museum store and, on returning home,…

Annette Leday’s face becomes animated when she talks about her discovery of India, especially dance and Kathakali. A performer, choreographer and director, Annette kept returning to India, to learn and to hone her skills as a Kathakali…

At 65, dancer Anita Ratnam has embraced all the permutations of the online world and is creating a digital legacy Seize the moment, tell your story. That’s the sentiment that’s driven veteran dancer Anita Ratnam for the last 30 years —…

Spontaneously innovative abhinaya, Balasaraswati’s forte, is a fading art today and something that is only superficially understood When it comes to abhinaya, one can never forget T. Balasaraswati. While it is undeniable that she was a…