麻豆约拍

Dancers trained in the classical Indian dance forms of Kathak and Bharatanatyam describe the movements they need to learn to perfect the classical technique. The dancers perform in traditional costume, embellished with jewellery and body art, accompanied by traditional Indian musical instruments and singing. They share their views on the commitment it takes to become a classical Indian dancer and the importance of upholding their rich cultural traditions. They describe the expressive qualities of the hand movements and facial expressions.

Young people performing bhangra and Bollywood modern dance routines show the fusion of Western and traditional styles.