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  1. Yakshagana - Wikipedia

    Yakshagana poetry (Yakshagana Padya or Yakshagana Prasanga) is a collection of poems written to form a music drama. The poems are composed in well known Kannada metres, using a frame work …

  2. Yakshagana | Traditional Indian Theatre, Dance & Music | Britannica

    Dec 12, 2025 · Yakshagana, dance-drama of South India, associated most strongly with the state of Karnataka. Elaborate and colourful costumes, makeup, and masks constitute some of the most …

  3. Yakshagana – The Powerful Dance-Drama of Karnataka - YouTube

    3 days ago · Yakshagana is a traditional dance-drama art form from the coastal regions of Karnataka, India. Performed on open-air stages, it is known for its elaborate headgear, bold facial makeup, …

  4. Yakshagana: Karnataka’s Enduring Dance-Drama Tradition

    Jan 13, 2025 · Yakshagana, a traditional theatre form from Karnataka, is an intricate blend of dance, music, storytelling, and performance art.

  5. Yakshagana - Karnataka Tourism

    6 days ago · Yakshagana is a traditional folk dance form popular in Coastal Karnataka districts. A trip to the coastal belt would be incomplete without watching the Yakshagana – an elaborate dance-drama …

  6. Yakshagana - New World Encyclopedia

    Yakshagana (Kannada:ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ, pronounced as yaksha-gaana) is a traditional dance drama popular in the coastal districts and adjacent areas of the state of Karnataka, India. It is believed to …

  7. Yakshagana – Complete Guide to Karnataka’s Traditional Folk Theatre

    Yakshagana is a traditional theatre form that blends dance, music, dialogue, costume, makeup, and stage techniques. Originating from Karnataka, this centuries-old folk art brings ancient epics like the …

  8. Yakshagana: The Performance - Sahapedia

    Yakshagana is one of the most popular folk theatre forms of Karnataka. It is noted for its music, colourful costumes, vigorous dance movements, subtle expressions and extempore dialogues.

  9. Yakshagana – Cultural Magazine

    Yakshagana is a rare and unique traditional theatre of Karnataka state in India and has a recorded history of more than five centuries.

  10. Yakshagana Dance - Traditional Folk Art of Karnataka

    Nov 8, 2023 · Yakshagana is a traditional folk dance popular in the coastal districts of Karnataka. This is a distinctive dance form representing mythological and historical stories of India.