Dancing beyond the clouds
Promising young dancer, Md Hanif, was recently chosen to partake in the prestigious Summer Intensive programme organised by the globally renowned Akram Khan Company, scheduled to take place from August 5-10, 2019 at the Orsolina 28 premises in Turin, Italy.
5y ago
Remembering Muhammad Jahangir
Prominent cultural activist, journalist and media personality, Muhammad Jahangir breathed his last at Asgar Ali Hospital in Dhaka yesterday, after an uphill battle with cancer for years. He was 68 years old at the time of his passing. He was the executive director of Centre for Development Communication and the coordinator of one of Bangladesh’s leading dance companies, Nrityanchal.
5y ago
Sayon Mangsang
Promising flautist, saxophone player and vocalist, Sayon Mangsang is making his mark in the music industry through exciting collaborations with some of the biggest musical icons in Bangladesh. Currently, he is gearing up for the release of his single, Jodi Tumi Jante in the upcoming album
5y ago
“Respect all dance forms equally”
Celebrated dancer and choreographer, Tamanna Rahman has been making waves in the Bangladeshi dance industry for decades. Starting her Manipuri dance journey under the guidance of Shanti Bala Sinha in Dhaka,
5y ago
An evening of music, dance and recitation by ICCR scholars
Marking the foundation day of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), the High Commission of India in Dhaka organised a
5y ago
Rafsan Sabab
Up and coming professional anchor, Rafsan Sabab, is making waves with his charm and confidence as the host of the new YouTube show titled 'What A Show!'. The tables were turned to put the interviewer on the interviewee seat for a quick round of our weekly special, One Minute Please!
5y ago
STAR MELODIES: A musical tribute to our independence
Marking the memorable month of Bangladesh's independence, Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star promoting Bangla music,
5y ago
Warda Rihab: A warrior in dance
Manipuri dance exponent Warda Rihab, known for her graceful moves and visually stunning choreography, is currently preparing for
5y ago
April 21, 2016
Celebration of Bharatanatyam by Leela Samson and Spanda
Bharatanatyam exponent Leela Samson and her dance troupe Spanda grace the stage at the National Auditorium of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to mark the beginning of the three day long Bharatanatyam festival “Roop Bahulya”.
November 29, 2015
Bharatanatyam in Bangladeshi essence
The fourth installment of the Bengal Classical Music Festival at the Army Stadium opened with a Bharatanatyam performance by the
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