My original creative background was fine art: Kanye West

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 08:39

Kanye West may be famous as a rapper but he was originally inclined towards fine arts.

Children`s festival of performing arts set to begin

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 09:58

Treat yourself to a circus from Germany, theatre from Iran, origami work from Egypt, Indian street theatre and drama and dance at the International Children`s Festival of Performing Arts (ICFPA) beginning here Thursday.

Foreign flavour for Indian dances, musical instruments

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:38

Kathak from China, sitar and tabla from France, Bharatanatyam from Russia and Kazakhstan, flute from Mexico and Odissi from Malaysia - international artistes will perform Indian dances and play instruments here Oct 14-15.

Ananya Dance Festival: Speaking language of performing arts

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 09:05

Celebrating the grandeur of classical dance forms, the annual Ananya Dance Festival that begins here at Purana Quila Oct 2 will see artistes from different parts of India communicating through the language of performing arts.

Celebrating femininity through performing arts

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 08:56

Shaked Dagan wanted women to be part of a multicultural group to represent freedom and femininity through the performing arts.

National Center of Performing Arts to be set up in Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 08:25

A state-of-the-art cultural complex will be set up in the national capital, which will showcase India`s best known art productions through the year.

Performing arts needs professional management: US dance guru

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 10:50

With modern dance becoming an important communication tool to address the needs of the community and spur changes at the deepest levels of society, there is need to professionalise the management of performing arts.

From classical roots to free flow in Indian dance

Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2012, 09:41

Contemporary Indian dance drew much attention at the just-concluded Edinburgh International Festival, among the few international festivals dedicated solely to performing arts.