Bharatanatyam: Radhika Kathal depicts bonds of friendship in ‘Antarangam’
Radhika Kathal On 6 December 2025, at the Triveni Kala Sangam, Radhika Kathal performed a solo Bharatnatyam piece titled ‘Antarangam’. Radhika is a dancer and Hindustani classical vocalist. She started her dance training under Dr. Sneha Chakradhar and continued under Guru Geeta Chandran at Natya Vriksha. She began her musical training under Milli Maitra and is currently a disciple of Dr. Soma Singh in the Gwalior gharana. She is also trained in nattuvangam and supports other dancers at their recitals. Over the past few years, I have seen her bloom into a wonderful person and a soloist and teacher of great standing. In fact, it is amazing how one guru, Geeta Chandran, has raised so many soloists who appear to have their own technique and appeal and yet, look just like a shadow of their guru in some way or the other, all very affable people and artists with their own kinds of perfections. Radhika runs her Kaladhwani Academy and teaches at various other institutions. Radhika ...
