Stories of Nakshatra - Bharatanatyam & Western Instruments

Experience a captivating 17-minute performance that fuses traditional Bharatanatyam dance with Western instruments to narrate the stories of Nakshatra. Watch as talented dancers from the Kalanilayam Centre of Dance, accompanied by skilled musicians, bring this unique blend to life on the TEDxPICT stage. Witness the intricate movements, expressive storytelling, and shimmering costumes of Bharatanatyam harmoniously combined with modern musical elements. Discover how this innovative fusion showcases the versatility and timeless beauty of the ancient South Indian dance form while adding a fresh, dynamic twist. Learn about Kalanilayam Center for Dance's mission to spread the essence of Bharatanatyam, viewing it as a dynamic, divine art that offers a subtle spiritual and aesthetic experience. Gain insight into the center's objectives of nurturing passion for Indian dance, providing quality training, and contributing to society through this captivating art form.

Stories of Nakshatra - Bharatanatyam & Western Instruments | Kalanilayam Center for Dance | TEDxPICT