Thikra: Night of Remembering, a unique world-class site-specific performance by Akram Khan and Manal AlDowayan commissioned ...

In the film below, choreographer, director and performer Akram Khan explains what classical Kathak dance means to him. Khan was trained in the classical Indian dance of Kathak from childhood.

Two decades ago, Akram Khan hit the British dance scene in a quicksilver dazzle. A kathak performer of unmissable intensity, his roots in Indian classical dance quickly forged collaborations with ...

Akram Khan’s new piece pulls off quite a coup.Coming just two years after the death of his Bangladeshi father – which is surely no coincidence – it sees the Wimbledon-born dancer ...

27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- THIKRA: NIGHT OF REMEMBERING A new performance production by Akram Khan and Manal ... Indian classical dance, underpinning Khan’s choreography with contemporary ...

Akram Khan is one of the most celebrated and respected dance artists of today. In just over 23 years he has created a body of work that has contributed significantly to the arts in the UK and abroad.