Review of Taal Shringar
by Ojasi Sukhatankar
Who doesn’t know Ustad Allarakha? The great legend of Indian classical music, Ustad Allarakha is revered not only for his impeccable compositions but also for according the art of  the  tabla,  a global dimension. The Allarakha Foundation celebrated its ninth anniversary this year, presenting ‘Taal Shringar’, a concert of classical [...]

Review
By Ojasi Sukhatankar

“And Miles To Flow” is an innovative and experimental documentary film on Asian dance-theatres, - Kathakali of India, Kabuki and Noh of Japan, and Chinese Opera.
Interesting, as the topic could be, for any dance-lover, this DVD is produced, scripted and directed by the internationally acclaimed dancer Shanta Rati Misra. The film has been [...]

An evening purely of traditional Kathak repertoire is an immense delight to view, especially in an epoch where we are wrapped up with ‘the new’ and ‘contemporary’.