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KATHAKALI
Kathakali is the ancient classical dance from of Kerala
which is a grand mix of dramatics, vocal and instrumental
music, dancing and mine. The following institutions are
performing daily Kathakali at their centres:-
1) See India Foundation, Kalathil Parambil House
Valanjambalam Chittor Road, South End, Kochi - 682 016.
Tel.: 369471/371759 Timing 6.45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Male - up at
6 p.m.
2) Art Kerala Kannarathodathu Lane, Valanjabalam, Kochi -
682016 Tel.: 366 238
Timings: 7.00 to 8.30 p.m. Make up at 6 p.m.
3) Cochin Cultural Centre, Manikath Road, Kochi 682016 Tel.:
367866
Timings: 6.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Make-up at 5.30 Fare Rs. 125/-
Daily Kathakali shows at select cultural centres.
Timings:
6.45 p.m. to 8 p.m.Classical dance forms such as
Bharaanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi, and Karnatic
Music recitals at the Kerala Fine Arts Hall at foreshore
road; and a range of art galleries, reflecting the
achievements of visual artist through paintings, murals, and
sculpture are increasingly popular venues. There is very
little of Western style nightlife. Anual events like the
Tourism Week (Dec to Jan). Featuring Boat races, Food
festivals, Flowershows, and a variety of entertainment's
programme, are all well worth seeing. If you are in any
doubt, heck the local newspapers for venues and timings. |
