Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai from Chennai dances Bharatnatyam in Khajuraho

Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai from Chennai, dances Bharatnatyam in Khajuraho at the Dance Festival in 2020.

Bharatnatyam dance by actress and danseuse Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai Khajuraho Dance Festival 2020 Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai (born 1970), better known mononymously as Shobana, is an Indian film actress and Bharatanatyam dancer.

Consequent to the year 1999, Shobana turned extremely selective about her films. Shobana was trained under the Bharata Natyam dancers Chitra Visweswaran and Padma Subrahmanyam. Indulge in the classical Indian dance form of Bharatnatyam with Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai, with the backdrop of the Western Group of Khajuraho Temples. If you are an avid dance follower and the performing arts, we have many more videos from the Khajuraho Dance Festival 2020 and other Indian Classical Dance forms.

If classical dances interest you, then make it a point to attend the Khajuraho Dance Festival. Khajuraho temples serve as the perfect backdrop for this grand event, which provides a platform to artists from across the country to showcase various classical dance forms. The Khajuraho Festival of Dances takes place at a time when the harshness of winter begins to fade and spring takes over. The most colorful and brilliant classical dance forms of India with their roots in the rich cultural traditions from across the country, offer a feast for the senses during a week long extravaganza here. Since ancient times, myriad forms of dance have been absorbed into the classical dance styles. Watch these performances reveal the age-old trends that are firmly established today in the dance forms of various regions of India.

Classical dancer and popular South Indian actress, Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai, better known mononymously as Shobana enthralled the audience with her solo Bharatanatyam performance during third evening of the 47th edition of the Khajuraho Dance Festival yesterday. Innovative and carrying the traditional values in Vasistha style, she started her performance with a traditional composition composed in the raga Mallhari.

Odissi dancer Suprabha Mishra first presented a traditional folk tale ''Rani Ki Bawdi'' and then brought alive the various forms of Vishnu described in Vishnu Puran. The final performance of the third evening ended with noted Bharatanatyam dancer Ananda Shankar Jayant and group who presented Navarasa.

The first day witnessed performances by disciples of Jatin Gosvami and Odissi dancer Meera Das and her group. On the second day, among others, Lata Munshi performed Keerthanam.

The 47th edition of Khajuraho Dance Festival was inaugurated by Vijay Laxmi Sadho, Culture Minister, Madhya Pradesh here on Tuesday. This seven-day festival will feature Kathak, Odissi, Bharatanatyam, Manipuri, Kuchipudi and Satriya performances.

Source - Outlook


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