Bharatanatyam is a soul-stirring divine dance form that has won recognition across the world, said Himanshu Shukla, Chief Executive Officer of the AP Tourism Authority (APTA), on Wednesday. Speaking ...

In a large and very hot dance studio in a converted warehouse in Oakland, Tecsia Evans talks through a microphone to about 30 women and girls. “God made you masterpieces,” Evans says as fans whir.

For the first time, eight dancers have collaborated to present When the Divine Dance that will portray several avatars of God through their respective dance styles. This 60 minute-five act performance ...