Kerala – Oaklores

Introduction “Nirthu ninte Porattu Natakam! (stop your Porattu Natakam already)” is a common Malayali phrase....

Introduction Kerala has a long-standing history of cultural art forms rooted in sarcastic elements that...

Introduction: A 2,000-Year-Old Performing Legacy In 2008, UNESCO recognised Kutiyattam, also known as Koodiyattam,...

Introduction Every year, thousands gather around the backwaters of Kerala to witness what is arguably...

It’s not uncommon in India to have pre-wedding ceremonies and celebrations that last for days or sometimes...

The Margam Kali is one of the very few traditional Christian art forms in India...

Introduction Shadow Puppetry or Shadow Play is a shared cultural phenomenon across Asia. From the...

Introduction Kathakali is arguably the most famous classical art form of Kerala. With its exceptional...

There are a lot of art forms in Kerala that derive their roots from the...

Introduction Kerala prepares for this special occasion by decorating houses by flowers and putting up...