Burning Flame | Modern Bharatanatyam | Mythili Prakash | Dance of India
#darbarfestival | Mythili Prakash demonstrates bharatanatyam dance, an ancient tradition from Tamil Nadu, combining intricate footwork with a stable, fixed upper torso position.
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Dynamic young artist Mythili Prakash is making waves in the world of bharatanatyam. Hailed as a prodigy, she began her performance career aged eight, under the training of her mother Viji Prakash, herself a successful bharatanatyam exponent. She also studied with several legendary stalwarts from India, and is now under the mentorship of India’s acclaimed master Malavika Sarukkai.
Recorded at Darbar Festival 2017, at London’s Sadler’s Wells:
-Mythili Prakash (bharatanatyam dance)
-Aditya Prakash (vocal)
-Sushma Somasekharan (vocal)
-Easwar Ramakrishnan (violin)
-BC Manjunath (mridangam)
-DV Prasanna Kumar (nattuvangam cymbals)
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