Definition of "kathak" []

• One of the 8 classical dance forms of India. (noun)

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• "Born in London in 1974, Khan studied the Indian classical dance form known as kathak from an early age."
• "As a sensory experience, it's mesmerising, but Khan is also, wordlessly, instructing us in the principles of kathak and it's the consummate tact and subtlety with which he does this that makes him such a great performer."
• "Without compromising elegance of form, they shone light on kathak itself and on the issues of culture and identity raised by its performance in a non-traditional environment."