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Waack Girls is a dance drama centred around six women [Supriya Kantak / Courtesy Prime Video] A woman dances in the spotlight, the glittering tassels on her dress shivering and swaying in tandem ...
Ah, the 1970s. A decade defined by the dissipation of “Beatlemania” and the rise of funk. By antiwar protests and hippie communes. By big, boisterous afros and large, wispy curls.
Indian classical dance, or Shastriya Nritya, is an umbrella term for different regionally-specific Indian classical dance traditions, rooted in predominantly Hindu musical theatre performance, [1] [2] [3] the theory and practice of which can be traced to the Sanskrit text Natya Shastra.
Dance in India include classical (above), semiclassical, folk and tribal. Dance in India comprises numerous styles of dances, generally classified as classical or folk. [1] As with other aspects of Indian culture, different forms of dances originated in different parts of India, developed according to the local traditions and also imbibed elements from other parts of the country.
The theory of rasas still forms the aesthetic underpinning of all Indian classical dance and theatre, such as Bharatanatyam, kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Manipuri, Kudiyattam, Kathakali and others. Expressing rasa in classical Indian dance form is referred to as rasa-abhinaya. The Nātyasāstra carefully delineates the bhavas used to create each ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Performers of Indian classical dance. It includes Indian classical dancers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Garba (folk dance of state of Gujarat, India) Garland dance; Gato (Argentina, Uruguay) Gaudiya Nritya (West Bengal, India) Gaur Maria Dance; Gavotte (Brittany), Gavot (historical) Gay Gordons; Gending Sriwijaya; Geommu; Gerontikos; Ghoomar (Folk Dance of Rajasthan, Northern India) Ghumura Dance (Folk dance of Kalahandi, Orissa/Odisha, India).
The disco music genre spawned its own fashion craze in the mid- to late 1970s. Young people gathered in nightclubs dressed in new disco clothing that was designed to show off the body and shine under dance-floor lights. Disco fashion featured fancy clothes made from man-made materials.