{"id":8734,"date":"2023-02-01T17:32:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T12:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/?p=8734"},"modified":"2025-07-28T17:24:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T11:54:07","slug":"khajuraho-dance-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734","title":{"rendered":"Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 \u2013 Dates, History, Tickets Price, Major Attractions &#8211; Madhya Pradesh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival<\/strong> is truly an awe-inspiring event that celebrates India&#8217;s vibrant culture and legacy. It emphasizes the fusion of <strong>classical music<\/strong>, <strong>dance<\/strong>, and other performing arts and serves as a reminder to keep Indian culture alive.<\/p><img width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-single size-post-single wp-post-image\" alt=\"49th Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"49th Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every year, this gorgeous festivity takes place in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/state\/madhya-pradesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Madhya Pradesh<\/a> Kala Parishad at the grand <strong>Khajuraho Temples<\/strong> for seven days during February. An array of artists from across India come together to present exquisite performances mesmerizing both domestic and international tourists alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#49th_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023_Overview\" >49th Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Overview:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#History_of_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\" >History of Khajuraho Dance Festival:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#Major_Attractions_at_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023\" >Major Attractions at Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#Things_to_Do_at_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023\" >Things to Do at Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#Celebration_of_Different_Art_Forms_at_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\" >Celebration of Different Art Forms at Khajuraho Dance Festival:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#How_to_Reach_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\" >How to Reach Khajuraho Dance Festival:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#What_types_of_dance_performances_are_featured_at_the_festival\" >What types of dance performances are featured at the festival?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023_Schedule\" >Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Schedule:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#Additional_Details_on_49th_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023_Dates_Tickets_Price_Schedule_Contact_Number\" >Additional Details on 49th Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 (Dates, Tickets Price, Schedule, Contact Number):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/khajuraho-dance-festival-8734\/#FAQs_on_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\" >FAQs on Khajuraho Dance Festival:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"49th_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023_Overview\"><\/span>49th Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Overview:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The captivating <strong>49th Khajuraho dance festival 2023<\/strong> envelops everyone witnessing it in its charm and beauty &#8211; boasting an itinerary filled with enthusiasm and entertainment that never fails to impress!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\"><\/span>History of Khajuraho Dance Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kajuraho-festival-2023.jpg\" alt=\"Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023\" class=\"wp-image-8740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kajuraho-festival-2023.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kajuraho-festival-2023-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kajuraho-festival-2023-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kajuraho-festival-2023-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kajuraho-festival-2023-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kajuraho-festival-2023-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite <strong>Khajuraho\u2019s<\/strong> long-standing, the exact history of this particular location remains a mystery, as many records and references are lacking. Although its past remains unknown, <strong>Khajuraho&#8217;s<\/strong> attraction lies in the beautiful artworks displayed on its walls and pillars; featuring intricate carvings of gods, goddesses, and legendary creatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Khajuraho Nritya Samaroh<\/strong> started in 1975. Every year tourists from around the globe gather to witness this one-week festival of <strong>classical dance<\/strong> <strong>extravaganza<\/strong> inspired by the divine <strong>Hindu<\/strong> mythology. Dance, an art form and spiritual practice often seen as a form of prayer or an offering to gods and goddesses, carries an incomparable significance in these ancient stories. <strong>Khajuraho<\/strong> has a rich tradition of <strong>folk dance<\/strong> and\u00a0music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along with numerous <strong>traditional Indian forms<\/strong> like Kathak, Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi, other international styles are also often featured in performances throughout the festival. It\u2019s a spellbinding week of artistic expression and brings together music, dance, and prayer &#8211; a truly magical experience not to be missed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_Attractions_at_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023\"><\/span>Major Attractions at Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2023-MP-2.jpg\" alt=\"Dances at Khajuraho Dance Festival\" class=\"wp-image-8742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2023-MP-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2023-MP-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2023-MP-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2023-MP-2-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2023-MP-2-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festival-2023-MP-2-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Performances by artists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the course of the festival, a diverse range of <strong>Indian classical dance<\/strong> forms is showcased &#8211; from Bharatnatyam originating in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/state\/tamil-nadu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tamil Nadu<\/a> to <strong>Kathak<\/strong> derived from storytelling. These performances are spectacular expressions of culture and art. Through intricate hand gestures and postures, the dancers narrate fascinating stories while spectators enjoy every moment with rapt attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here you will also be able to enjoy <strong>Kuchipudi<\/strong>, a traditional dance form emanating from the village of Kuchipudi in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/state\/andhra-pradesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andhra Pradesh<\/a>, whose steps and expressions are based on the Hindu Sanskrit text <strong>Natya Shastra<\/strong>. A contrast to it is Manipuri, or Jagoi, a dance-drama performance native to the region of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/state\/manipur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manipur<\/a> in northeast India.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-2023.jpg\" alt=\"Khajuraho Dance Festival Dance Performance\" class=\"wp-image-8743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-2023.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-2023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-2023-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-2023-638x425.jpg 638w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-2023-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If these beautiful styles are not enough, the festival also showcases the musical performances of India&#8217;s classical music artists. It is truly a sight to behold as they move their hands gracefully over Mridangam and Tabla beaters, creating a harmonious dialogue with the skilled dancers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So if you\u2019re looking for an outstanding cultural experience, make sure you put this incredible festival on your list!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_Do_at_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023\"><\/span>Things to Do at Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival.jpg\" alt=\"Khajuraho Dance Festival Nrutya\" class=\"wp-image-8744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nrutya<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s an incredible week to be a part of \u2013 from traditional performances from some of the best <strong>classical Indian dancers<\/strong> to talks on the history and culture given by some renowned scholars, there\u2019s plenty for everyone to enjoy in the coming <strong>49th Khajuraho dance festival 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The surroundings of the temples play a harmonious backdrop to truly celebrate the <strong>heritage and art<\/strong> that this fine land has been home to for centuries. Exploring the grounds and soaking up its raw energy are just a few things you can explore during your time at the festival &#8211; with delicious local cuisine right in front of you, you can also get a taste of earthy India while you\u2019re here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Celebration_of_Different_Art_Forms_at_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\"><\/span>Celebration of Different Art Forms at Khajuraho Dance Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dance performance at Khajuraho Dance Festival\" class=\"wp-image-8745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-1-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-1-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/khajuraho-dance-festival-1-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kathak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is what you can witness while on your trip to attend <strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kathak dance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art exhibitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discussion between artists from different parts of the country and art lovers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Film screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art award ceremony<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Reach_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\"><\/span>How to Reach Khajuraho Dance Festival:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nearest airport is <strong>Khajuraho<\/strong>, which is just 2.9 km away from the <strong>Khajuraho temple<\/strong>. This connects the rest of India with Khajuraho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nearest railway station is <strong>Khajuraho railway station<\/strong>, which is 5.9 km away from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/khajuraho-temples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Khajuraho temple<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Khajuraho is also well connected by bus service from various cities across India. The condition of the road is quite good and the driving experience would be enjoyable.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For visitors to the <strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mptourism.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Madhya Pradesh Tourism<\/a> has set up a free bus service that will take them to the Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum (also known as the Dhubela Museum) and back to Khajuraho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_types_of_dance_performances_are_featured_at_the_festival\"><\/span>What types of dance performances are featured at the festival?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Khajuraho Dance Festival\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bHTHUFeG2CU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are the most performed dance performances in <strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival<\/strong> that you may enjoy this year as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kathak<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bharatnatyam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kuchipudi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manipuri<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come, attend this 7 days long festival, and witness <strong>Indian classical dance<\/strong> <strong>performances<\/strong> by artists across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023_Schedule\"><\/span>Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Schedule:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>20 February<\/td><td>Janaki Rangarajan<\/td><td>Bharatnatyam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20 February<\/td><td>Dhirendra Tiwari and Aprajeeta Sharma<\/td><td>Kathak-Bharatnatyam (Duet)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20 February<\/td><td>Prachi Shah<\/td><td>Kathak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21 February<\/td><td>Sree Lakshmy Gowardhan<\/td><td>Kuchipudi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21 February<\/td><td>Maithil Devika, Dhanup P.K. and Arjun Kulthingal<\/td><td>Mohiniattam (Trio)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21 February<\/td><td>Vaibhav Aarekar and Group<\/td><td>Bharat Natyam (Group)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22 February<\/td><td>Prateesha Suresh<\/td><td>Satriya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22 February<\/td><td>Himansi Atargadda and Arathi Nair<\/td><td>Kuchipudi &#8211; Bharatnatyam (Duet)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22 February<\/td><td>Kadamb Center for Dance<\/td><td>Kathak (Group)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23 February<\/td><td>Ramli Ibrahim &amp; Group<\/td><td>Oddisi (Group)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23 February<\/td><td>Sanjukta Sinha<\/td><td>Kathak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23 February<\/td><td>Tejaswani Sathe and Group<\/td><td>Kathak (Group)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24 February<\/td><td>Akash Malik and Rudra Prasad Roy<\/td><td>Kathakali and Contemporary (Duet)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24 February<\/td><td>Shaswati Garai Ghosh<\/td><td>Odissi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24 February<\/td><td>Bala Vishvanathan and Prafull Singh Gehlot<\/td><td>Bharatnatyam + Kathak (Group)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25 February<\/td><td>Janani Murali<\/td><td>Bharatnatyam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25 February<\/td><td>Vaijanti Kashi and Group<\/td><td>Kuchipudi Group<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25 February<\/td><td>Nivedita Pandya and Somy Bose<\/td><td>Kathak &#8211; Oddissi (Duet)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25 February<\/td><td>Gajendra Kumar Panda &#8211; Tridhara<\/td><td>Oddissi (Group)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26 February<\/td><td>Gopika Verma<\/td><td>Mohiniattam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26 February<\/td><td>Arupa Lahiri and Group<\/td><td>Bharatnatyam + Oddissi + Kathak + Mohiniattam (Group)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26 February<\/td><td>Pushpita Mishra and Group<\/td><td>Oddissi (Group)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Additional_Details_on_49th_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival_2023_Dates_Tickets_Price_Schedule_Contact_Number\"><\/span>Additional Details on 49th Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 (Dates, Tickets Price, Schedule, Contact Number):<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festivals.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festivals.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festivals-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festivals-768x581.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festivals-264x200.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festivals-562x425.jpg 562w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Khajuraho-Dance-Festivals-150x114.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Image Source:<\/em> The Times of India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Dates<\/strong><\/td><td>February 20, 2023, to February 26, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Time<\/strong><\/td><td>5:00 p.m. &#8211; 10:00 p.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Tickets Price<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 Venue<\/strong><\/td><td>Western Group Of Temples<br>Khajuraho, Chhatarpur (M.P.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/utsav.gov.in\/view-event\/khajuraho-dance-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Utsav.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Are you ready to be a part of this delightful extravaganza?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step into the fascinating world of <strong>Khajuraho<\/strong> and discover its gems one by one. The city is a paradise for art, culture, and architecture lovers offering an unparalleled spectacle that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. You can explore dozens of shrines, temples, sculptures, and inscriptions crafted with sheer brilliance that will take your breath away. There are endless opportunities to delve deep into India&#8217;s vibrant culture and traditions amidst spectacular surroundings, so don&#8217;t miss out on this unique experience! So what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and plan your trip right away &#8211; you won&#8217;t regret it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_Khajuraho_Dance_Festival\"><\/span><strong>FAQs on Khajuraho Dance Festival:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1675247375905\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is Khajuraho Dance Festival 2023 schedule?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The festival will start on February 20, 2023, Monday and last till 26th February, Sunday.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1675248210559\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Khajuraho dance festival Started in which year?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The Khajuraho dance festival started in 1975.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1675248953546\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How can I reach Khajuraho for the festival?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho Railway Station, which is well-connected to major cities in India.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1675249028893\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How can I book tickets for the festival?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There is no need to make a booking because the festival is free and open to everyone.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1675249051330\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How long does the festival last?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The festival typically lasts for seven days.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1675249093367\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is there any accommodation available for visitors during the festival?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, there are several hotels and guesthouses in Khajuraho that offer accommodation for visitors during the festival.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khajuraho Dance Festival is truly an awe-inspiring event that celebrates India&#8217;s vibrant culture and legacy. 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