Archive for April, 2007

10 Essential qualities for a dancer.

Posted in Bharatanatyam, The 10 Qualities of Bharatanatyam, dance on April 10, 2007 by Shreenidhi

Traditional dance forms require some common characteristics to be exhibited during the learning and exercising processes:

  1. AGILITY.
  2. STEADINESS.
  3. REKHA.
  4. PRACTICE IN BHRAMHARI MOVEMENT.
  5. THE GLANCING EYE.
  6. ENDURANCE.
  7. CONCENTRATION.
  8. DEVOTION ( Towards the art ).
  9. SPEECH ( Clear ).
  10. GOOD SINGING POWER.

In the next few posts I am planning to explain these essential qualities of a dancer.

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