Indian classical dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj died of a heart attack at the age of 83. According to reports, the Kathak maestro was playing with his grandsons on Sunday (16 January) at his home in ...

This evening, the UCSB Multicultural Center will present a rare evening of solo Kathak dance by renowned dancer Pandit Chitresh Das. Kathak is a traditional north Indian dance known for its precise ...

“Improvisation in life is very important. One who can do that … [has] a flexible understanding of [the] human mind, human self, human world. Then you can be open.”— Pandit Chitresh Das Editor’s note: ...

Kathak legend Pandit Birju Maharaj died at his home in Delhi late Sunday after suffering a heart attack. He was 83. A recipient of the country's second-highest civilian award, Padma Vibhushan, he was ...