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Kathakali dance
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Kathakali, an Indian Classical dance which originated in Kerala. Kathakali is greatly distinguished from the other dance forms as a kind of 'story-play'. This particular dance form is famous for its elaborate costume style, unique make-up procedure and detailed emphasis on dramatic emotions. The costumes and make-up contribute to three-quarters of the characterisation of the human role that the dancer portrays. The different colors applied to the face identifies their role as a negative…
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In love with pride of Kerala - amazing dance form in Kerala. Kathakali is an impressive form of classical dance originated more than 500 years ago in the southern state of Kerala. Kathakali is a perfect combination of dance drama music and religious theme. Kathakali is considered as one of the worlds oldest forms of theatre. In Malayalam (the local language of Kerala) Kathakali means Story-Play Katha-Story and Kali-Play. It will not be wrong to say that Kerala and Kathakali can be…
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As I've finally (after a long, insomnia-ridden train ride (my first of many no doubt)) reached 'Gods Own Country', aka Kerala , ...
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The 300 year old classical dance form of Kerala combines the facets of ballet, opera, masque and the pantomime
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