Tholppavakkoothu Tholpavakoothu literally meaning ‘leather puppet play’, is a ritual art performed during the annual festivals in the…
Arjuna Nritham ARJUNA NRITHAM (the dance of Arjuna) is a ritual art performed by men and is prevalent in…
Kummattikkali Kummattikkali is a mask dance popular in some of the northern districts of Kerala. The dancers, wearing…
Kavadiyattom Kavadiyattam, a colourful ritual art, is a votive offering to Lord Subramanya. Basically of Tamil origin, Kavadiyattam…
Kalaripayattu Kalaripayattu the martial art form of Kerala is regarded as the oldest and most scientific of its…
Bharata Natyam BHARATA NATYAM is the oldest form of classical dance in India. Origin of this style of dance…
Chakyar Koothu Chakyar Koothu is also called koothu, is one of the oldest classical theatre arts of Kerala. It…
Margomkali MARGOMKALI is a ritual folk art of the Syrian Christians of Kottayam and Thrissur districts. A dozen…
Chavittunatakom Chavittunadakam is a Christian art form of Kerala evolved at the turn of the 16th Century AD…
Krishnanattom The Zamurin, Manavedan (1595-1658AD), after his darshan of the Lord Sri Guruvayurappan (Sreekrishna), composed his classic "KRISHANAGEETHI…
Mohiniyattam Mohiniyattam is a dance form said to have originated in Kerala. It is closely related to Bharathanatyam…
Thiruvathirakali Thiruvathirakali is a dance performed by women, in order to attain everlasting marital bliss, on Thiruvathira day…
Kolkkali Kolkali is a folk art performed in North Malabar region of Kerala State in south India. The…
Thullal Thullal, also known as the poor man's kathakali, was introduced by Kunchan Nambiar in the 18th century.…
