Fall Forward Festival 2023
Don’t miss us perform in weekend three of the Cowles Center’s Fall Forward Festival, as part of a lineup that includes Alternative Motion Project and Shapiro & Smith Dance! […]
News/Announcements
Rita Mustaphi Receives McKnight Artist Fellowship for Choreographers
We are so proud to announce that KDT Founder and Artistic Director Rita Mustaphi has been awarded a 2023 McKnight Artist Fellowship for Choreographers! She is among only three choreographers chosen for the […]
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A Loss in the KDT Community
It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marcia Boehnlein, a Board member and valued member of the KDT community. Marcia was a longtime advocate of KDT, […]
Saraswati Puja 2023
Katha Dance Theatre, in partnership with the Hindu Society of Minnesota, cordially invites you to a celebration of Saraswati Puja and Basant Panchami. This Hindu festival celebrates and honors […]
Katha Dance Theatre Announces Premiere of “Kathak E-motion”
Katha Dance Theatre (KDT) is pleased to announce the upcoming world premiere of a brand-new dance work: Kathak E-motion. The show will premiere at the Park Square Theatre in […]
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Tour/Outreach in Greater Minnesota
We were pleased to visit communities in St. Cloud, Mankato and Faribault for a late-summer/early Fall tour. In addition to performing Kathak Yatra – The Journey of Kathak Dance […]
Celebration of Pandit Birju Maharaj
Available now: On what would have been his 84th birthday, join us as we look back at the late Pandit Birju Maharaj’s unparalleled career and share how much he […]
Pandit Birju Maharaj (1938 – 2022)
On January 17, the world lost a monumental figure in the world of Kathak dance. We are devastated to share that Kathak legend Pandit Birju Maharaj has passed away […]
“Kathak Yatra” Touring Performance
We’re disappointed to announce that due to the number of COVID cases in Stearns County, box office numbers and other pandemic-related factors, our tour to St. Cloud later this […]
Katha Dance Theatre Reopening Policies
On September 11, 2021, we will reopen our St. Louis Park studio for in-person classes and rehearsals. We also plan to resume in-person performances in the coming months, starting […]