In Mehek the first thing that strikes you is how the dancers’ movement is led by the hands. Allow me to give you a quick primer: in classical western ballet, the impetus to the dancer’s body is given ...

A tale of unexpected love and taboo desire plays out in this beautifully crafted show – a collaboration between the celebrated kathak dancer Aditi Mangaldas and Aakash Odedra that glints like a jewel.

Mehek is a major new collaboration from two of the finest Kathak contemporary dancers on the world stage, Aakash Odedra and Aditi Mangaldas. Together they have created a powerful, raw and mesmerising ...