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When your child wants to abandon classical dance training

My daughter wants to quit Odissi after eight years because her friends think classical dance is boring and I do not know whether to push her or let this tradition die with my generation.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cultural transmission conflicts with peer pressure and generational values.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indian classical arts?”

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