In a performance atypical to the usual events taking place in Gasson Hall, On Devi: A Kuchipudi Dance Performance brought a taste of Indian dance and drama. The irony of the location was not lost on ...

The music of Bollywood spans a history of over 100 years; it is ever-evolving and cannot be restricted to one or two genres. Key numbers hold perennial and significant cultural relevance all over the ...

He helped popularize the genre with some of the country’s biggest hits of all time, including “I Am a Disco Dancer.” By Alex Traub Bappi Lahiri, an Indian film composer who combined the melodrama of ...

Editor's note: This is the second part of a column on Bollywood dance that began June 27. Dance sequences are integral aspects of Indian cinema that allow filmmakers to expand their creative canvas ...

The energetic combination of song and dance in La La Land reminds us all of the crowd-pleasing power of Bollywood. Damien Chazelle’s musical might be set in contemporary Hollywood but the crossover is ...