In perhaps the first instance of a dance form being taught in regular schools in the country, the Andhra Pradesh government wants to make learning of Kuchipudi compulsory in all the state syllabus ...

Not many might know that the art form of kuchipudi derives its name from a village in Andhra Pradesh. The village in Krishna district has a heritage of over 300 years and it’s still the destination ...

Costumes reveal the many layers of a dancer’s soul. Sometimes, they even hide gender stereotypes associated with performing arts. When Haleem Khan, 31, a Hyderabad-based Kuchipudi dancer walks across ...

August 17, 1984, will remain etched in the history of Kerala Kalamandalam. It was on this day that institutionalised teaching of Kuchipudi was started in Kerala for the first time. As for Kalamandalam ...

Lakshmi Pramoda Bapatla, a 16 year old junior at John Jay Senior High School, East Fishkill, New York mesmerized the audience at her Kuchipudi Rangapravesam (Indian Classical Dance Graduation) with an ...

Globally renowned Kuchipudi dancer Vyjayanthi Kashi recently performed at the NCPA Mumbai’s Mudra Festival. We caught up with her on the sidelines to know about the dance form, its future, her ...