Years of Festival
The Government of Madhya Pradesh, through the Ustad Alauddin Khan Sangeet and Kala Academy and the Madhya Pradesh Culture Council, Bhopal, organizes the Khajuraho Dance Festival every year at the world-famous tourist destination Khajuraho. Focused on Indian classical dance forms, this is one of the country’s most prestigious festivals and is renowned at both national and international levels. Eminent artists from India and across the world present their dance performances in this festival.
The Khajuraho Dance Festival brings together the finest classical dancers from across India and the world, honoring tradition while celebrating creativity. Set against the magnificent backdrop of the Khajuraho temples, the festival showcases cultural brilliance, artistic excellence, and spiritual harmony.
To preserve, promote, and celebrate India’s classical dance heritage by providing a global platform for artists, culture, and creativity.
To make Khajuraho a world-renowned cultural destination where tradition, art, and excellence inspire generations to come.
Plan your visit for a day filled with mesmerizing dance, soul-stirring music, and rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in timeless traditions and unforgettable performances. Celebrate art, rhythm, and history coming alive in one vibrant experience.
The Khajuraho Dance Festival celebrates India’s timeless classical dance traditions, artistic excellence, and cultural legacy. Amidst the magnificent temples of Khajuraho, the festival creates an enchanting atmosphere filled with devotion, heritage, and unforgettable performances that captivate audiences from around the world.