Check Out The Most Famous Traditional Arts Forms In Kerala

Gods Own Country- Kerala, Is Not Only Blessed with Lush Greenery & Beautiful Sceneries But also with Its Diverse & Rich Form of Art & Culture, making it more attractive to The People around the Globe, Portraying a Colorful Various Dance form of Performance which are Unique in Style & Presentation. These art forms are a Series of Mixed Various Emotions or Rasa’s as we call in Sanskrit, as Joy, sorrow, Love, Hate, Grief, Kindness, etc. to Experience through these Art Forms. Check out the interesting traditional art forms and spend some time from there through the exciting Kerala group tour packages.  

• Kathakali

Drama plus Dance or In other words, it’s the Form of Art in which Play is performed through Dance. Kathakali is the most Famous Art form of Kerala, & is the World Famous Form of Dance. Kathakali Has Acquired Great Esteem for Kerala. It is a combination of Drama, Dance & Devotion.  The Artists with Colorful Makeup, Costumes & Face Mask Add to the attraction. The Theme of Kathakali Deal with Epic Stories like Ramayana, Mahabharata & the Vedic Puranas. The Mudras or the Hand Gestures are used for Presentation or to deliver the story in Kathakali. The founder of the Kerala Kala Mandalam, Mahakavi Vallathol Narayan Menon Has Given the Present form to this art.  It’s the best form of Art which Entertains all equally. 

• Mohiniattam

Developed and popular in the state of Kerala, Mohiniattam is One of the Classical Dance Form. It comes second after Kathakali Popularity. This form of art is associated with the Old style of Dancing Style Known as “Lasya”. Mohiniattam is considered as the Tradition of over 100 Years. Elegant and attractive Form of Dance which really Appealing to Eyes & Ears of Audience. The Basic Element of Mohiniattam is Devotion & Love with Lord Vishnu. Like Other Classic Dance form of India, Mohiniattam also follows the “Mudra” or The Hand gestures while performing the Art.  As per the Costume is Considered, Mohiniattam consists of a white sari, bordered with broad golden Kasavu (brocade). Traditionally Mohiniattam is a Solo dance Performance by Female Artist with aesthetic Movements along with Very Attractive & Elegant Singing & Dancing - A blissful Visual Retreat. Many Females from Different parts of the world are coming to Learn & Practice this graceful art form.

• Chakyar Koothu

A Classical Form of Art which Highlights Satire, Humor & Humor Related, or Social Criticism of Contemporary Ongoings. The Entire Art form is performed by Solo Artist. The Chakkier or The Artist makes the Audience laugh by his Creative Entertainment. Chakyar Koothu has a specialty from Other Art forms as the Chakkier with gestures and telling jokes to entertain the audience, which results in a lot of Laughter & Enjoyment. Like Mohiniattam, Chakkier Koothu Has a Tradition of 100 Years. This art form is also famous among foreign visitors. They visit Kerala to enjoy Chakkier Koothu. It will make the audience sit in a place & forgetting time, with a lot of humor & Entertainment.

• Nangiar Koothu

Female dominated Traditional Drama art form of Kerala having ancestry over 1500 years, a Monologue Performed by Female Members of Nangiar Community of Kerala. Originally It was Traditionally performed by the Nambiar Community of Kerala but as time went it is not any longer. During the performance the actress with her Elegant Facial Expressions, Body Movements & Hand Gestures Presents the Life story of Lord Krishna, that is Srikrishna Charitham.

• Ottamthullal

Introduced by Kunchan Nambiar, Ottumthullal is a Poetic Dance Performance. Ottamthullal is a Blend of Satire, Social Criticism & Humor. The Makeup & Costumes of the artist somewhere resembles that of Kathakali. Ottumthullal Classified based on the differences in costume, style & The song it is classified into 3 types- Ottan, Sheethankan, and Parayan. The Local Language (Malayalam) is used for songs with lots of Humor & Acuity. The Performer, Performs himself singing and playing the whole story. Other persons will accompany him by repeating the Verses in the same flow. Basically, it is presented as a Monologue. Very Energetic Performance can be enjoyed. Are you interested to watch the amazing traditional dance? if yes, don't miss the chance to visit Kerala and capture the traditional things through outstanding Kerala tour packages. Get ready to plan your journey to Kerala and choose interesting offers and affordable packages.