Celebrate Onam 2024 by experiencing the vibrant culture of Kerala through these 5 traditional folk dance forms. Witness the rhythmic beauty and history behind each captivating performance.

As a lively folk dance performed by groups of men and women wearing brightly colored wooden masks, Kummattikali makes the Onam celebrations even more lively. Made out of saprophyte, jack fruit ...

Theyyam is a time-tested ritual that you can witness for yourself if you head to Kerala between October to May, when the ...

Referencing the art form, Shashi Tharoor has shared a video on X that shows people performing a dance resembling dandiya. Wittily, the MP also called it ‘dandiya Kerala style’.

It is traditionally performed as part of the worship of Lord Murugan. Devotees carry pots decorated with flowers and weighing up to 15kg on their heads or shoulders and dance to the tune of Malayalam, ...

India is home to a vibrant heritage of classical and folk dances that reflect its diverse culture, history, and regional ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Folk Dance (Girls) competition in the high school category, held at the ‘Periyar’ stage in the Government Women’s College Auditorium, at ...

Kerala govt includes 5 tribal art forms in school arts festival The tribal art forms newly included are Mangalamkali, Paniya dance, Malapulayattam, Irula dance, and Paliya dance.

Recently, Kochi was witness to a rare feat. The Playfords, a band that works with German folk tunes and dances, mesmerised the Kerala audience with several old tunes that transport one to a bygone ...