Sringara: Journey of Desire
It was one of those rare Sundays in London full of warm sunshine and an evening of bharatanatyam performed to live music at the Royal Opera House was a perfect end to the weekend.
22 September 2009
Review
Her Story
Srinidhi Raghavan and Sahasara Sambamoorthi are bharatanatyam dancers based in New York who met at graduate school in Columbia and in 2007 started working on the concept of Her Story, which premiered a year later in Manhattan.
22 September 2009
Indian Voices Day – BBC Proms
Promising a showcase of vocal styles, ‘Indian Voices Day’ began with some sublime morning khayal. It ended with audiences bouncing off their seats in a provocatively programmed Indie-pop concert
22 September 2009
Hello Hello
The Delhi-based Midival Punditz are back with their highly-anticipated third studio album Hello Hello. The innovative duo consisting of Gaurav… Read More
22 September 2009
Circa
Gauri Sharma Tripathi’s definition of ‘Circa’ as a time for new beginnings was certainly in evidence as she joined forces with beatbox performer and South Bank Associate Artist Shlomo.
22 June 2009
Attakalari India Biennial Festival 2009
Attakalari’s India Biennial 2009 opened with a ‘bang’ in the south Indian city of Bangalore on February 6th
12 June 2009
My Stamping Ground
The forty-eight minute production featuring five dancers, four musicians, a singer and a rap artist exploring the gang culture in the city came across as something between a Tamil film with a run-of-the-mill-storyline and a bharatanatyam piece with countless ‘dith dith thei’ and a sprinkling of other recognisable steps.
12 June 2009
Avartan
Avartan was this year’s annual showcase by students of kathak teacher Abhay Shankar Mishra, offering a diverse collection of group choreography from classical to folk and Bollywood-influenced work.
12 June 2009
From Stardust To Life
From Stardust to Life combines scientific explanations on the origins of the universe, with Darwin’s theory of evolution and Hindu mythology the ‘Dashavatara’.
12 June 2009
Box
Joyce SoHo Theatre in New York City (April 3-5, 2009) hosted Hari Krishnan’s (Artistic Director) Toronto-based InDance Company’s 10th anniversary Program titled Box.
12 June 2009