This is an ancient dance form, believed to have been introduced by the early Aryan immigrants . This is performed by the members ..

This is the national festival of Malayalees. Like other traditional festivals, the aim of this too is the promotion of amity and ..

Kalamezhuthu pattu is a folk art form that belongs to the northern regions. This form, which is 600 years old, is performed by groups ..

Thiruvathirakali is a classical dance form, which is a pointer to the old customs followed in the Nair tharawads (joint families) ..

Kerala's rich culture is best reflected in its festivals that are celebrated right through the year. These occasions showcase the ..

An eight-day folk ritual which enacts the combat between goddess Durga and the demon Darika, this is performed in different stages ..

Koodiyattam is perhaps the oldest dance drama form. It literally means dancing together. Based on the Sanskrit text, a performance ..

Kavadiyattam is a ritualistic dance form performed by devotees. Donning bright yellow or saffron costumes with ash smeared all over ..

Thullal is a modification of the Koothu. It is characterised by simplicity, wit and humour. This dance form was originated by Kunjan ..

Theyyam is one of the most outstanding ancient dance forms. It has its origin in the northern parts of the state. It is a fascinating ..

The most well known festival of Thrissur - after Thrissur Pooram. People paint themselves like the big cats and assemble themselves ..

Also called Deshathukali this is a ritual art dance form, which is performed to the accompaniment of devotional folk songs and the ..

This is a group dance of the farming community. Twelve to twenty four dancers move rhythmically in a circle round the ceremonial ..

Kathakali is the most refined, scientific and elaborately defined dance form of Kerala. It is an exciting art form demanding not ..