From Odissi to Self-Discovery - My Dance of Life
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of Odissi dance with Padma Shri Aruna Mohanty in this inspiring TEDx talk. Witness a mesmerizing performance that seamlessly blends non-verbal artistry with verbal interaction, elevating the Odissi dance form to new heights. Explore the profound symbolism and meaning behind each carefully choreographed step as Mohanty shares her life's journey and the transformative power of dance. Gain insights from her nearly five decades of experience as a dancer, choreographer, and guru, and discover how she has used her art to address contemporary social issues. Learn about her innovative choreographies, including works that depict natural disasters, historical figures, and literary masterpieces. Delve into Mohanty's research on dance, exploring topics such as the representation of male dancers in classical sculpture and the evolution of Odissi in post-Independence India. Be inspired by this eminent cultural icon as she demonstrates how dance can be a powerful medium for self-discovery and social commentary.
Syllabus
From Odissi to Self-Discovery: My Dance of Life | Padma Shri Aruna Mohanty | TEDxSCBMCH
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