Posted by Usha Balasubramaniam in Online Courses, Wellness
on Jun 20th, 2013 | 0 comments
This course promises the benefit of two streams of Indian heritage: yoga and music. A musician has special needs – her/his ears, mouth, throat, vocal chords are put to stress day in and day out. Or you may be an actor or a playback singer. This course is more than just asanas and breathing. It’s
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Posted by Usha Balasubramaniam in Dance, Online Courses
on Jun 20th, 2013 | 0 comments
The beauty of Bharatanatyam is the use of limbs, eyes, head, and neck for expressing emotions: love, devotion, anger, confusion and every feeling known down the ages. A classical dancer can be expressive by a mere shake of a head or rolling the eyes or different Mudras using hands and legs. The grace
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Posted by Usha Balasubramaniam in Music, Online Courses
on Jun 19th, 2013 | 0 comments
Being born to a tradition and not knowing its grammar can get petty embarrassing. You attend a concert or watch TV on Marghazi Utsavam. You watch some rasikas transported to heaven – they know the beat, they tune it to the bhava (emotion) of the singer, and know the composers and lyrics. It could be
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Posted by Usha Balasubramaniam in Dance
on Jun 13th, 2013 | 0 comments
Dance workshop at Punaroor Viswanatha Swamy temple
An Enriching Experience!
After week long celebrations of weddings, Brahmopadesham, catching up with relatives, working sleepless nights, and meetings lined up in the polluted city - Bangalore, It was such a divine experience for me to be at Punaroor
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Posted by Usha Balasubramaniam in Others
on Jun 5th, 2013 | 0 comments
Theatre at eAmbalam
-Team eAmbalam
General Introduction
Classical theatre inclusive of Greek theatre, Roman theatre and the Eastern theatrical traditions emerged as early as 6th century (BC) onwards and continue in some form or the other till date. Post-classical theatre in the West took alternate
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