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Natya Nadham – The Rhythm of Dance
Celebrating the timeless depth of classical heritage and the spirited vibrancy of folk culture, this presentation offers a unique journey into the soul of Tamil Nadu.
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Fri, 21 Nov 2025
Fri, 21 Nov 2025
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Fri, 21 Nov 2025: 7 pm,8 pm,9 pm
DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade
Makoolam Kalai Koodam
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Natya Nadham – The Rhythm of Dance

Makoolam Kalai Koodam (Singapore)
Kalaa Utsavam 2025Dance
21 Nov 2025
DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade
30mins (No Intermission)
Free
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This performance brings together two vibrant traditions of Tamil Nadu—the classical elegance of bharatanatyam and the lively energy of Tamil folk arts. Bharatanatyam, one of the oldest classical dance forms of India, is known for its grace, expression, and storytelling through intricate movements. In contrast, Tamil folk arts reflect the rhythm of everyday life, celebrating community, festivals, and local traditions with powerful beats and dynamic movements. By combining these two styles on one stage, the performance celebrates both the timeless depth of classical heritage and the spirited vibrancy of folk culture, offering a unique journey into the soul of Tamil Nadu.

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