“I am the splendor of the splendid, I am victory (of the victorious), I am resolution (of the resolute), I am the goodness of the good…” – Lord Krishna in Bhagavad Gita ‘Sarvesha’ was a celebration of divinity, seen as everything around us… and felt within each one of us… Featuring the students...
In an exciting production coming up called “SUTRA: secrets of classical Indian dance” Young dancers, Govind Pillai, student of Hamsa Venkat and his sister, a kuchipudi/mohiniyattam dancer, Sandhya will blend film with live dance and music to present a stage documentary on classical indian dance. In an Interview a few years ago, Goving Pillai...
“A woman is like a tea bag. She only knows her strength when put in hot water.” said Nancy Reagan, and three women very passionate about their art form, Indian classical dancing, came together on the 4th of May at Seymour Centre under the auspices of Natyanjali to realize and express the power of...
We, with our origins from South Asia, always try our best to instil in our children, the grand culture & tradition of Hindu religion and philosophy. What better way that could have been depicted than KSHETRAM, a Bharatnatyam program in the form of a Ballet, conceived and presented in...
“Arched brows, beautiful red lips sporting a broad smile with dreadlocks of hair and a perfect body shining like a jewel, standing up on his toe with one foot lifted”, in describing Lord Shiva in a composition of ”Kunittha Puruvamum” Veteran Guru and Teacher Padma Bhushan CV Chandrasekhar brought Bharathanatyam...
As Classical Indian Musicians and Dancers explore the world we move into an era of healthy artistic and aesthetic exchanges. We move away from the cocooned interpretations of the artform and plunge into the lap of the undefined borderless zones of pure creativity. What develops from exploring these unchartered waters may be anything from the...
For those of you, who have limited exposure to Odissi, it is a beautiful dance form that has sculptural quality. It is uniquely graceful. The poses freeze after rounded motions. Its serene beauty casts a spell on many. Sonal Mansingh, the Legend in Odissi, in fact started learning Bharatanatyam and then after her arangetram, moved...
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