A dancer expresses a range of emotions at a demonstrative Kathakali
performance.
This is a costume drama enacted in Kerala which tells stories only by
the usage of hand and finger movements and facial expressions.
It is a tough art form to master and requres immense physical control and training for 9-10 years to achieve a modicum of decent performance.
The dancer is always a man. He chose to demonstrate a few expressions in his gaily costume at the beautifully located Taj Malabar hotel in Cochin, India
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jetrated 38 months ago | reply
Wow....would love to see this in person once...in the meanwhile I'll keep looking at your pictures :-)
no mad*** 31 months ago | reply
another nice and impressive picture
thomajaggery [deleted] 28 months ago | reply
i love this!
Photo--Graphy [deleted] 21 months ago | reply
Well Done :)