The record for the maximum Bharatanatyam performances at a classical dance festival was set by Bekal Gokulam Goushala, Kasaragod, Kerala. On May 14, 2026, they concluded a spectacular multi-day celebration of Indian classical dance, bringing together artists from across India and abroad. A total of 502 Bharatanatyam performances were done, captivating the audience with skill and grace. The festival highlighted diverse classical dance forms, vibrant traditions, and rich cultural heritage. Its primary aim was to honour tradition, showcase exceptional talent, and celebrate the timeless art of classical dance, as confirmed on May 14, 2026.




