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19 November 2017

Geeta Chandran to Perform at IHC

rajivchan@gmail.comIHC/rajivchan@gmail.com has invited Dancer Geeta Chandran and her Natya Vriksha Dance Company to present ANEKANTA at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The key leitmotif of Chandran’s ANEKANTA is that there are multiple...

Dance / Folk / Performing Arts

7 January 2011

The Dilemma of Chhau – Problems of Being Folk by Gouri Nilakantan

A new identity are thus being assumed by the participants while there is a fair amount of continuity in the subject and it has seen some amount of stability in its dramatic content, costumes, music, plot and carefully choreographed movement. At the same Chhau can be said to be traditional as

Dance / Music

6 February 2009

Music and Ritual Discourses on Music -5 by Prateeksha Sharma

Ritual is an innate part of the human life. Ritual whether in the form of an invocation, a sacrifice, a fast or a penance, a holy dip in a river, ringing the bells, a...

Dance

1 February 2009

GEETIKA AND MANTIKA – AN ARANGETRAM TO REMEMBER A Review by Suryakanthi Tripathi (Former DG ICCR)

The two sisters, Geetika and Mantika Haryani, sixteen and thirteen years old respectively, had their Bharatanatyam Arangetram at the ISKON Auditorium in Delhi on 1st February 2009. For the young dancers, it was...

Dance / Performing Arts

2 September 2008

Form Grace Poise

Form Grace Poise Preminder Singh reviews a dancer’s performance Bindu Juneja There was a breath of fresh air in the dance world at The Habitat centre auditorium on 30th july. Bindu Juneja breezed in...

Dance

21 April 2008

Arunima – a dancer who educates as she performs

I first saw Arunima dance before a TV camera in Lodhi Gardens. The effortles ease with which she glided through her steps almost simulated levitation. She is one of the India’s most versatile leading...

Dance / Performing Arts

3 March 2008

A Young Dancer’s First Solo

A Young Dancer’s First Solo -Manohar Khushalani An Arangetram in dance is like an airplane pilots first solo flight – an announcement to the worldthat you have arrived and can now go it alone. Shruti...

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