Myth, magic and mortality: Darbar's divine festival of Indian dance
From jazz-like showdowns to gender-fluid love stories, the festival's electrifying debut dance programme showcased a thrillingly diverse performance traditionThe 12th edition of the annual Darbar festival of Indian classical music was also the first to include dance. It was a canny and probably crucial move for the festival director, Sandeep Virdee, to invite Akram Khan to curate the dance programme " not only becaus…