Mohiniyattam Choreographer In Kolkata

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(Free-Press-Release.com) January 24, 2012 -- India is a country that has a heritage of classical and non-classical dance forms. Dance has always been considered much more than just entertainment in India. Rather, it is a form of art and a means of expressing ones feelings. Natya Shastra, the oldest surviving text on stagecraft discusses this matter in detail. Over the centuries, each classical dance form has added a new color to the tradition of dance. Today, besides famous dance forms like Bharatnatyam, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Orissi and Kathak; Mohiniyattam is also very popular among Indian masses.

Mohiniyattam, also spelled Mohiniaattam, is a traditional dance form from Kerala. ‘Mohini’ means enchantress and ‘attam’ means graceful and sensual movements. So, when translated it literally means ‘the dance of the enchantress’. It has been influenced by two distinct dance forms from South India which are Bharatnattyam and Kathakali. Mohiniyattam evolved from the court of king Swat Tirunal by Vadivelu, one of the Thjavur Quartet.This is a beautiful yet complex form of dance and cannot be learned properly without the help of a Choreographer In Kolkata . The dance Institute in Kolkata has professional and experienced dancers who help their students to understand the various aspect of this dance form and grasp the entire concept clearly.

There may not be too many Dance Institute In Kolkata that have extensive courses on Mohiniyattam, but finding a good chorographer in Kolkata is not that difficult. Mom Ganguly is a well known classical dancer and choreographer in Kolkata whose innumerable performances in India and abroad have been widely appreciated. Having received her training from accomplished gurus like Guru Shakti Nag, Guru Thankamani Kutty and Padmashree Guru Smt Bharati Shivaji Mom Ganguly has received quite a few notable awards for her performances. She now resides in Kolkata and is the editor of Mitrabhasha Mission in Kolkata. She is also an examiner for the Bachelors and masters degree examinations of Rabindra Bharati University. Mom, with the association of the Ministry Of Culture Of Tripura, is even involved in the promotion of indigenous dance forms of North India. Her performances have also been talked about in various publications like Hindustan Times, The Stesman, Ghungroo, Nartanam and many more. For more information, please visit: http://www.momganguly.co

57, Diamond Harbour Road, Flat - 5D,
Block - C, Kolkata - 700023
West Bengal, India
Phone No. : +91-33-2449 5252
Mobile : 098300 47725
E-mail : ganguly.mom@gmail.com

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