RIVANSHI RAKHRAI
A classical dance form that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts and later developed in France, ballet is known for its elegant and precise movements. It often tells a story through dance and is characterized by pointe work and specific positions
A classical Indian dance form that originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu, Bharatanatyam is known for its intricate footwork, expressive gestures, and storytelling. It has a rich tradition and is often performed in elaborate costumes
Salsa is a lively and social dance that originated in the Caribbean, with strong influences from Cuba. It incorporates various dance styles, including Afro-Cuban and Latin American rhythms, and is known for its energetic partner work
Emerging from the streets of New York City, hip-hop dance includes a wide range of styles such as breaking, locking, and popping. It is characterized by its improvisational nature, freestyle movements, and expressive gestures
Flamenco is a passionate and emotional dance form that originated in the Andalusian region of Spain. It incorporates singing (cante), guitar playing (toque), dance (baile), and handclaps (palmas) to create a unique and vibrant performance
Originating in the working-class neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina, tango is a partner dance known for its intense connection between the dancers. It has evolved into various styles, including Argentine tango and ballroom tango
A rhythmic dance form that originated in African American and Irish American communities, tap dance involves creating sounds with metal-tipped shoes. It became popular in the United States and has influenced various dance styles
Another classical Indian dance form, Odissi, has its roots in the eastern state of Odisha. It is characterized by fluid movements, sculpturesque poses, and storytelling through dance. Costumes and jewelry play a significant role in Odissi performances
Originating in Brazil, Samba is a lively and energetic dance often associated with the Carnival celebrations. It involves quick footwork, hip movements, and vibrant costumes, reflecting the cultural diversity of Brazil