Karnataka Sangeet Nritya Academy presents
Rang Tarang
National Festival of Choreography
April 25 – 27, 2012 Bangalore


April 13, 2012 

Karnataka Sangeet Nritya Academy, in association with the Academy of Music, is organising rangTARANG, National Festival of Choreography from 25th to 27th of April at Chowdiah Memorial Hall, Bengaluru. rangTARANG is the brain child of Vyjayanthi Kashi, Chairperson, Karnataka Sangeet Nritya Academy.

rangTARANG is the first national festival of dance which is being organized after Vyjayanthi Kashi has taken over as the Chairperson, to celebrate dance and creativity as part of WORLD DANCE DAY.

This kaleidoscope of dances provides an answer to the unique yet diverse cultural heritage of the different regions of India by embodying the threads of cultural, religious and philosophical unity. Like the nectar from many different flowers blends into honey, rangTARANG is a confluence of waves of thoughts, ideas, emotions, aspirations and choreography,  which eventually amalgamate into a vast ocean of co-creativity……..

rangTARANG - National Festival of Choreography  
Dates: April 25, 26, 27
Venue: Chowdiah Memorial Hall, Bangalore
Info: futureofdance@hotmail.com
 
PROGRAM SCHEDULE:

25th April 2012

Workshops:
10:30 am to 11:30 am: Kathak – Guru. Maya Rao, Natya Institute of Kathak & Choreography – Bengaluru
11.45 am to 12 pm: Performance by emerging choreographer
12: 15 pm to 1:15 pm: Odissi –Aruna Mohanty – Bhubaneshwar

Performances:
6:30 pm to 7:15 pm: Kathak – Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography – Bengaluru
7:20 pm to 8:20 pm: Odissi – Aruna Mohanty & Group – Bhubaneshwar
8:25 pm to 9:15 pm: Bharatanatyam –Rekha Hegde & Group – Belgaum

26th April 2012
Workshops:

10:30 am to 11:30 am: Kuchipudi –Pasurmarthi Ramalinga Shastry – Hyderabad
11.45 am to 12 pm: Performance by emerging choreographer
12:15 pm to 1:15 pm: Mohiniattam –Shyamala Surendran – Kerala

Performances:
6:30 pm to 7:15 pm: Kathakali Yakshagana –Probal Gupta & Group – Bengaluru
7:20 pm to 8:20 pm: Kuchipudi - Pasurmarthi Ramalinga Shastry & Group – Hyderabad
8:25 pm to 9:15 pm: Mohiniattam –Shyamala Surendran & Group – Kerala

27th April 2012
Workshops:

10:30 am to 11:30 am: Manipuri – Priti Patel – Kolkata
11.45 am to 12 pm: Performance by emerging choreographer
12:15 pm to 1:15 pm: Contemporary – Jayachandran – Bengaluru

Performances:
6:30 pm to 7:15 pm: Manipuri –Priti Patel & Group – Kolkata
7:20 pm to 8:20 pm: Bharatanatyam – Venkatesha Natya Mandira – Bengaluru
8:25 pm to 9:15 pm: Contemporary – Attakalari - Bengaluru