Kathak has intricate patterns and rhythms that require the dancer to calculate the bols in such a way that they follow 'taal', 'laya' and 'sam'. Video shot at Kathak Kendra, Delhi 2017
Siddhi Goel
Siddhi Goel is a Kathak dancer based in Delhi. She holds an M.A. Arts and Aesthetics, from School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, where she focussed on Dance History and Performance Studies. She has also completed her Diploma (Hons) in Kathak from Kathak Kendra. A disciple of Pandit Jai Kishan Maharaj, she has been learning Kathak for over 15 years and performing actively since the past 5 years. Apart from dancing, her work interest lies in arts management and curation.