Mamallapuram Dance Festival | Date of Event : Mid December, to Mid January | Fairs & Festivals in India, Mamallapuram Dance Festival, Date of Event, Fairs & Festivals, India

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Mamallapuram Dance Festival

Date of Event : Dec-Jan

Mamallapuram Dance Festival | Date of Event : Dec-Jan | Fairs & Festivals in India, Mamallapuram Dance Festival, Date of Event, Fairs & Festivals, India

The Mamallapuram Dance Festival is held every year during Dec-Jan in Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), Tamil Nadu. This dance festival is organised by Department of Tourism, Govt. of Tamilnadu. Mamallapuram was once the ancient port of the Pallavas. Mamallapuram is the renowned and ancient 7th century centre for Pallava culture and art. Exponents of Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, Odissi, Mohini Attam and Kathakali perform against this magnificent backdrop of the Pallava rock sculptures.

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Mamallapuram was once the ancient port of the Pallavas. It now plays host to a vibrant festival of dance. Exponents of Bharata Natyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak and Kathakali perform against the magnificent backdrop of the Pallava rock sculptures.

Mamallapuram is a popular beach resort and a culture front, especially for the tourists, who come from the world over who love to imbibe and soak in the rich traditions. This town beach is full of ancient monuments, sculptures, caves, monolithic temples and beaches.

In Mamallapuram there is a Shore Temple that was built during the reign of Narsimha Varman of the Pallava dynasty in 8th century A.D. During the dance festival time the stones of temple begin to resonate with music and dance rhythms.

Mamallapuram Dance Festival | Date of Event : Dec-Jan | Fairs & Festivals in India, Mamallapuram Dance Festival, Date of Event, Fairs & Festivals, India