The nation is ablaze with vibrant Vishu celebrations, painted in the golden hues of Cassia Fistula blooms. As the sun rises on this auspicious day, the air is filled with the fragrance of golden blooms, marking the joyous occasion of Vishu. Celebrated predominantly in the southern Indian state of Kerala, …
Read More »Nishagandhi dance festival 2024 started with 7 nights of classical dance
Nishagandhi dance festival 2024 The Nishagandhi Dance Festival, held annually in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is a captivating celebration of Indian classical dance forms. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the open-air Nishagandhi Theater nestled within the historic Kanakakkunnu Palace Compound, this festival is a testament to Kerala's rich cultural heritage. Organized …
Read More »Nishagandhi Dance Festival 2024
The capital city has yet again set the stage to glow in cultural euphoria. This year's Nishagandhi Dance Festival will be held from February 15 to 21, 2024 at the Kanakakkunnu Palace, Thiruvananthapuram. Renowned dancers from all over India will present classical dance forms like Mohiniyattam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam, Manipuri …
Read More »Kerala’s first Vande Bharat Express
Kerala's first Vande Bharat Express, which will be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, April 25, will cover Kasaragod. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Kerala's first Vande Bharat Express on 25 April. The train which will run between Thiruvananthapuram and Kasargod and 11 districts of Kerala will …
Read More »Nishagandhi Dance Festival 2023
Ananthapuri sisters performing at Nishagandhi Dance festival As the Nishagandhi blooms yet again, surrender to the beauty and grandeur of Indian Classical Dance. Nishagandhi Dance Festival, the colourful extravaganza of dance is held at the Kanakakkunnu Palace, Thiruvananthapuram from February 15 to 21, 2023. Renowned dancers from all over India …
Read More »Seven Day Dance-Drama Festival at Guru Gopinath Natyagramam
As part of Guru Gopinath’s birth anniversary, the Guru Gopinath Dance and Cultural centre situated in Vattiyyorkavu kicks off a seven – day dance-drama festival. Odyssey dancer Dr. Aruna Mohanty was honored at the inauguration ceremony. On the first day, Gopika Varma and his team performed a mohiniyattam dance-drama based …
Read More »Veli floating amphitheatre (Jalatharangam)
The Kerala Tourism Department submitted the water wave floating platform to Kerala on January 26 2021. The gallery and floating stage built by the Kerala Tourism Department at a cost of Rs. 78 lakhs. The famous poet and writer Shri. Ezhacheri Ramachandran suggested the name Jalatharangam for the floating platform. …
Read More »My creations are my children – Kanayi Kunhiraman
Sagarkanyaka huge Environmental sculpture executed at Shangumugham Beach, Thiruvananthapuram (1990-1992) by the famous sculptor Kanayi Kunhiraman. JALAKANYAKA (mermaid) with its resplendent pose is not just a sculpture but a landmark of Shanghumukham Beach. It is the only mermaid sculpture in India and perhaps one of the largest in the world. …
Read More »Nishagandhi Dance Festival 2020
Nishagandhi Dance Festival 2020 begins from 20-26 january at trivandrum. Seven nights of dance routines. For those who love dance and the arts, the talented dancers are joining the Nishagandhi Dance Festival organized by the Tourism Department. The seven-day prestigious dance festival will present Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, Odissi and …
Read More »Kathakali Festival 2020 at Kanakakunnu Palace, Trivandrum
Seven day kathakali Festival begins at Kanankakunnu palace from 20 to 26th January 2020 as part of Nishagandhi Dance Festival 2020. Kalamandalam Gopi is one of the most famous Kathakali artistes from Kerala, performing Nalacharitham first day as nalan. For programm brochure, please click The Programm schedule as follows: 20/01/2020 …
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