From the sixth variation onwards the hand movements change. Hands have to be held in a “L” shape. When beginning with the right side, a.…
Danseuse Anuradha Venkatraman has added an extra spark to Raamdhari Singh Dinkar’s poem “Rashmi Rathi”. Dinkar was an amazing poet during our freedom struggle. He…
The fifth step is a combination of all the previous steps. The bols are Tai Dhit Dhit Tai, Tai Tai Dhit Dhit Tai, Tai Tai…
The fourth variation is very similar to the earlier steps. It only involves an additional foot tap at the beginning. The Bols are Tai Tai…
In the third step we need to tap our leg twice and repeat the first step. lets take a look at the video and understand…
The second step is an extention of the first step. It involves one tap of leg + the first step. The sollukettu of this step…
A great performance is a result of planned and sincere efforts. Not only dance, but any debut onstage requires some amount of organization. Therefore I…
Teermanam means to conclude or an ending or a final stage. Thus the steps in these adavus are used to end a dance sequence or…
Take a look at the Teermanam adavu video to get a hang of it. I shall post the explanation with the photos later. 1. Be…
When both the hands in Ardhachandra hasta are placed over one another and only the Thumbs are interlocked we get the Garuda hasta. Lets take…