Khajuraho dance festival – 20Feb to 26 Feb

August 13, 2024

Held annually at the UNESCO-listed Khajuraho temples, the Khajuraho Dance Festival is a week-long event dedicated to India’s classical dance traditions. The open-air performances take place against the backdrop of intricately carved temples, creating a breathtaking setting for cultural expression. The festival features Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, Manipuri, and Sattriya, performed by some of India’s most renowned artists. Alongside the dance performances, the festival hosts crafts fairs, painting exhibitions, and workshops, providing a deeper understanding of India’s artistic heritage. A unique aspect of the festival is its emphasis on the connection between dance, spirituality, and heritage, as Khajuraho’s temples depict many dance poses in their sculptures. The event attracts art enthusiasts, historians, and tourists, making it a significant platform for promoting Indian classical arts.

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