“The costume is the most distinctive characteristic of Kathakali and it is the headgear that is the crown of grandeur of the ensemble because it makes a significant contribution to the aesthetic ...

Onam is a traditional festival celebrated ... This is mainly done by all the men and they wear a special costume to perform this art form. Apart from Kathakali, there are other dances such as ...

5. Kathakali, a classical dance-drama form, is performed during Onam, depicting stories from Hindu mythology. Predominantly performed by men in elaborate costumes, Kathakali is just one of several ...

and they dress in costumes. Other dances performed at Onam include Thiruvathira, Pulikali, Kummattikali, Thumbi Thullal, and Onam Kali, in addition to Kathakali. 6. Various cultural events and ...

Kathakali to Ottamthullal, here's all you need to know about the classical dance forms of Kerala ahead of Onam 2023 Students perform during Onam celebrations at the Dr. MGR-Janaki College of Arts ...

Offload your notions of traditional art form to watch Kathakali without elaborate make-up, costumes and bright colourful face masks. This combination of ballet and Kathakali embraces ‘Mithuna ...

According to Drik Panchang, the Onam festival commenced on September ... Pulikali (tiger dance), and Kathakali dance. These performances, which are handed down through the generations, showcase ...

One of the members of Malappuram-based People Story Collective, of which Vinu is also a member, had approached Vinu during Onam ... in which Kathakali performers used to keep their costumes.

Celebrate the festival of Onam with your family by attending a cultural festival, which will have the theyyam dance performance that is known for its vivid costumes and intense devotion.

We charge anything between Dh150 to Dh200 for a day. The tiger costumes for Pulikali (tiger dance) are also in demand during Onam,” says Kader, who also reveals most of the stuff has been ...