Kalakshetra Classical Dance

Founded in January 1936 by Smt. Rukmini Devi ArundaleKalakshetra is a cultural academy in India for the preservation of traditional values in Indian art, especially in the field of dance and music. The institution has since achieved national and international recognition for its unique style and perfection.

A highly acclaimed Indian classical dance exponent from Kalakshetra, dance master Sri J. Surya Narayana Murthy performed theClassical Dance Saga earlier this year at the University of Malaya, together with the dancers of the Sivasakthi Dance Academy of Kuala Lumpur.

Some of the Ragams performed included the Bhairavi, Nattai, Manji, Ragamalika, Adi, Arabhi and Surati.

Photos originally added on Jun 27, 2005

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