CLASSICAL FORMS

Classical dance refers to a traditional and highly structured form of dance that has its roots in ancient cultural and artistic traditions. It encompasses various styles and techniques, each with its own distinct characteristics and aesthetic principles.




Classical dancers often wear elaborate costumes and adornments that enhance their movements and add to the visual spectacle of their performances. Classical dance Often involves storytelling, drawing inspiration from mythology, epics, folklore, and historical events.Classical dance emphasize proper posture and alignment .Dancer strive for an upright and enlongated posture,with the head held high shoulders relaxed,and the spine aligned

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Dance is a universal form of expression that uses movement to communicate ideas, emotions, and stories. Dance has been a part of human culture for thousands of years, with evidence of dance found in ancient civilizations.  Dance is not limited to a specific age group or gender; people of all ages and backgrounds can participate in and enjoy dance.  Dancing provides a creative outlet and a means of self-expression, allowing individuals to convey their emotions and ideas through movement Ancient civilizations, such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, incorporated dance into their religious rituals, social gatherings, and storytelling. In India, the Natya Shastra, written by sage Bharata Muni, provided guidelines for dance, music, and theater as early as 200 BCE to 200 CE. During the Middle Ages, dance in Europe was influenced by religious processions and courtly performances, with a focus on formalized movements and court etiquette. The Renaissance period saw a resurgence of i...
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