Kathak workshop -by Dr. Malabika Mitra

Kathak workshop -by Dr. Malabika Mitra

Nalanda's student council committee presented a Kathak workshop conducted by Dr. Malabika Mitra who explored the intricate nuances of abhinaya (expressional dance) in Kathak. Dr. Mitra delved into the foundational elements of storytelling through facial expressions, hand gestures, and body movements, emphasizing their importance in Kathak performance. The session highlighted various abhinaya techniques, allowing participants to better convey emotions and narratives through dance. Practical demonstrations and exercises were included, offering hands-on experience. Participants left with a deeper understanding of how to connect more effectively with their audience through expressive storytelling.