Nina Rajarani
Jahnavi Harrison talked to dancer, teacher and award-winning choreographer Nina Rajarani as she prepared to present her new duet with Y.
The Pulse Interview-Shubham Saraf
A Suitable Boy, the BBC One adaptation of Vikram Seth’s epic novel of post-Independence India, stepped into the Sunday evening slot on our TV screens in late July.
Amina Khayyam Dance Company and The Edinburgh Fringe Festival – What's on Hold?
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival would have opened this week but for the pandemic.
Pakistan’s Music Industry – A Historical Perspective
This article by Arieb Azhar was first published in Pulse #137, Summer 2017.
We re-publish it here on the anniversary of Pakistan's independence, 14th August 1947.
Heritage – Stone or Water?
Heritage is arguably one of mankind‘s greatest assets. But how should dance heritage inform practice in the twenty-first century? Naseem Khan looks at the interplay between continuity and change.
Guria: Supporting traditional artists in North India
“In spite of being a mother, sister, daughter,
My caste is still ‘Woman’” [1]
The Dynamics of Displacement: Who were the bar girls?
Sanjoy Roy interviewed Anna Morcom about her book Illicit Worlds of Indian Dance, on courtesans, bar girls and transgender performers.
Aakash Odedra and Hu Shenyuan In Conversation
Samsara : A major new international collaboration
This year will see the pairing of two extremely virtuosic dancer-choreographers in a new dance production that reinterprets a classical Chinese epic.
Shree Savani at Sadler's Wells 'Sampled'
BBC Young Dancer finalist Shree Savani talked to Pulse ahead of Sampled, the annual celebration of diverse dance at Sadler's Wells
GUIDE TO BEING A FREELANCE DANCER: Dance Companies
Thinking about starting your own dance company, or wondering why people do it?