Misra has been a Kathak dancer, teacher, and choreographer for over five decades, and dance has been a source of empowerment throughout her life. “Every day brings its own set of challenges ...

That said, of all the classical Indian dances, Kathak is the one that is especially introduced as ‘a storytelling dance’. The name ‘Kathak’ is derived from the Sanskrit word Katha or ...

(Also read: This Bhartnatyam and Kathak dance face-off will wow you. Watch) In the video, the dancers move ... styles while mirroring each other’s steps. The powerful performance highlights ...

Kathak, which means to tell a story ... Here we present six elements of the dance style, performed by Urja Desai Thakore from the Pagrav Dance Company.