The ten-member dance group, led by Snehalata Kandana, will be on tour of Dubrovnik, Kastav, Virovitica, Slatina, Koprivnica and Varazdin from 19 to 27 August.
Bharatanatyam, is the most widely practised of Indian classical dances in South India, and has its origin in Tamil Nadu. It is the most ancient of all the classical dance forms in India. The term "Bharatanatyam" was introduced in the mid-thirties by E. Krishna Iyer and later spread by Rukminidevi Arundale, and is thought to derive from the four syllables, BHAva(expression)RAga (music)TAla(rhythm) NATYAM(dramatic art).