Aditi Mangaldas' new show 'Forbidden' puts a contemporary spin on Kathak, one of the classical forms of Indian dance. But what exactly is Kathak and where does it come from? Watch as Aditi tells us more about the history of this traditional style of dance. Come and see Forbidden on the 20 Oct to see the brilliant performance Aditi has created! https://northernstage.co.uk/whats-on/forbidden/ | Northern Stage | Facebook

Kathak Lok: Dance, Culture and History Shovana Narayan, Geetika Kalha and Arshiya Sethi in conversation with Urmimala Sarkar Munsi Celebrated Kathak dancer Shovana Narayan and writer Geetika Kalha's recent book, Kathak Lok: Temple, Tradition and History, is a deeply researched text exploring the pre-Christian era roots of the dance form and its role in preserving Dharma. Their upcoming book is Mythology and Indian Classical Dances. Writer and dance critic Arshiya Sethi's co-authored book, Non-Gh