An Odissi dance festival will be staged at the Oxford University on May 27. The festival called as Oxford Odissi Fest will be the first-ever event of its kind to be hosted at the Oxford University. The Oxford Odissi Centre is organising…
Malaysia based Odissi Dancer Ramli Ibrahim names latest composition Ganjam
Malaysian Odissi dancer Ramli Ibrahim is ready with his latest production – Ganjam – dedicated to the contribution of the district towards the dance form. Ramli and his artistes from Sutra Dance Theatre performed at New Delhi this week…
Odissi by Bhubaneswar Based Masako Ono from Japan enthralls audience in Lucknow on UtkalaDibasa
Utkala Dibasa celebrations at UP Sangeet Natak Akademi had an hour-long classical Odissi and contemporary performance by Masako Ono, an Odissi dancer of Japanese origin, and a traditional Goti Pua dance. Greeting the people of the Oriya community on the occasion…
Aharya — Costume, makeup and ornaments in Odissi dance
Odissi dance, like the other classical genres of India, gives great importance to the costume, ornamentation and makeup used in the performance. The classical texts refer to four essential forms of expression in the dance, namely body movement or Angika,…
Odissi Dance center to be opened in Oxford University UK
An Odissi Dance Centre would be opened on January 16 next at the Oxford University in the United Kingdom to help Odissi dance gain global recognition. It is an initiative of Baisali Mohanty, a Master’s Degree student in International Studies…
Odissi Dance : Roots and Culture a video by Revital Carroll with awesome details about it
Bhubaneswar set to host 300 Odissi dancers from 13 countries for Odissi International 2015
Hosted by Samskritiki, a cultural organisation, along with various Odissi dance institutes of the world, the sixth edition of Odissi International will see participation by artist from 13 countries. Dancers from countries such as Brazil, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Malaysia,…