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Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival in Kerala

Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival in Kerala Introduction to the Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival in Kerala

India is well known for its rich and varied cultural heritage. This multi hued culture of the land is best manifested in the fairs and festivals that are celebrated throughout the country with a lot of ardor and enthusiasm. The Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival held in Kerala is a festival that brings to the limelight the richness of our land in the field of dance.

With the passage of years, this dance festival in Kerala is gaining tremendous popularity. The prime reason behind this is that individuals who can attend this dance festival get a valuable insight into the various dance forms prevalent in this country. It is also accompanied by good music.

Description of the Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival in Kerala

The Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival is held at the open air Nisha Gandhi Theatre. This theatre is housed in the renowned Kanakakunnu Palace Compound located in the capital of the state Thiruvananthapuram. It is organized by the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation and has an enviable number of audiences.

The Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival in Kerala gives one the splendid opportunity to watch dance performances by renowned artistes from different corners of the country and that too without paying any price for it. It is indeed very pleasantly surprising to know that the there is entry to this dance festival is free.

There is no better platform for the talented artistes to reveal their adroitness and there is no better place for viewers to witness such magnetic performances. The sheer variety of the performances will leave one startled. Classical dances such as Kathak, Odissi, Mohiniyattam and Bharatnatyam are performed along with the more modern dance forms such as ballet. Folk dances are not left out from the programmes.

The programmes that are put up are simply superb. The dances belong to different corners of the country and uphold the uniqueness of our land where there is so much of variety and diversity. You are sure to be mesmerized by these riveting shows. It is not just a visual delight to watch them dance but a cultural treat

Time for celebrating the Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival in Kerala

The Nisha Gandhi Dance Festival is celebrated each year from the 21st of February to the 27th of February in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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