featured in 2007
 
  Local and Glocal  
Text & pics: Lalitha Venkat, Chennai 
e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com
 
  Bhava Rasa: A captivating performance 
- Radhika Subra
 
  Variety entertainment by children at the Senate House
 
  Scintillating 'Sarvam Shreenivasam' 
- Shrihari Josyula, Chennai 
e-mail: shrihari_josh@rediffmail.com
 
  Cultural Evening of Telugu Association of London (TAL)
 
  AND HERE WE GO AGAIN...  
Ruminations from a culture vulture 
- Lalitha Venkat, Chennai 
e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com
 
  Dance and the Mind Screen: Dance workshop by Anita Ratnam 
- Teresa Sendrey, CA
 
  CMD's Kalanidhi Award 2007 goes to the Dhananjayans
 
  A delicious offering 
- Nandini Sikand, NYC
 
  Dedicated to Bharatanatyam 
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur 
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com
 
  Padma Chebrolu receives Dada Rafiki Award
 
  An array of rhythms, resonances and brilliant performances 
Annamacharya's Anniversary celebrations in Great Britain
 
  Rendezvous with Tradition and Beyond 
- Michel Laverdière, Montreal
 
  Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Memorial Foundation 
1st Year Navarathri Kolu Contest - 2007
 
  Ramya Harishankar named Helena Modjeska Cultural Legacy Artist Awardee 2007
 
  Dances of joy  
- Lalitha Venkat, Chennai
 
  A spellbinding performance brings an ancient tradition to life 
- Radhika Acharya, MI
 
  The dance presentations at Incredible India @ 60 in New York 
- Arun Aguiar, NYC 
e-mail: arunaguiar@gmail.com
 
  Jothi Raghavan's 'Nayaki...a poetic journey' 
- Denise Doerrer
 
  A celebration of commitment
 
  Ambassador of Indian dance culture 
- Daniel Urech, Land for Life, Switzerland
 
  Padmasri Dance Academy presents Shivanjali 
- Balachandran Seetharaman  
e-mail: b_seetharaman@yahoo.com
 
  Lasya does Bay Area citizens proud 
- Priya Das, California 
e-mail: priyadas@comcast.net
 
  Kuchipudi and Kathak converge on stage 
- AR Sharma, Houston, TX
 
  Sri Krishna Manjari 
- Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai 
e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com
 
  A celebration of music and dance in Pittsburgh 
- Govardhan Saraswath  
e-mail: govardhansaraswath@gmail.com
 
  A weekend of Kuchipudi with Madhavapeddi Murty  
- Rekha Kamireddy, NJ  
e-mail: rekha@kuchipudi-dance.com
 
  Mayaamohitham 
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur 
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com
 
  Astad Deboo turns down award  
- Lalitha Venkat, Chennai  
e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com
 
  When the songs danced 
- S Janaki, Chennai  
e-mail: sj10@sanmargroup.com
 
  Rasa Yoga in Pittsburgh
 
  Naatya Gurukulam 2007 at Yogaville
 
  Monalisa's vibrant dance of joy 
- Kamakshi Mallikarjun
 
  Akademi's summer shows thrive in full capacity in Squares across the country
 
  Dancing at Trafalgar Square  
- Nayana Bhat, Bangalore  
e-mail: nritarutya@rediffmail.com
 
  Dancers in TRANZ 
- Lalitha Venkat, Chennai  
e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com 
Photos: Ranjit Sinha
 
  Shradhanjali 
- Ratikant Mohapatra, Bhubaneshwar 
e-mail: srjanbbsr@yahoo.com
 
  A memorable performance by Isabelle Anna & Quincy Charles 
- Usha Raghavan, London 
e-mail: u_raghavan@yahoo.com
 
  Aalaya Natya Sammelanam
 
  STEM Dance Kampni at Crossings Festival   
- Mark Hamilton, New Zealand 
e-mail: makahemi@hotmail.com
 
  Seelu Bidirina Sillu - A short story transformed into solo free style narrative dance  
- Bhramari Devi  
e-mail: bhramarisrao@yahoo.com
 
  Tradition juxtaposed with innovation 
- Kamakshi Mallikarjun 
 
  Launch of ‘Invading the Sacred’ - A book that matters 
- Bhasyam G Iyengar, NYC 
e-mail: biyengar333@yahoo.com 
Photos courtesy: Kali Group 
 
  Phenomenal victory for Shubanjali School of Performing Arts, NJ
 
  Bharatha Vakyam 
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur 
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com
 
  Pure Ananda 
- Vanitha Veeravalli, Chicago
 
  Geeta Chandran casts a spell 
- Pandithar Sivakumar Perumal, Pune 
e-mail: spandithar@yahoo.com
 
  "SINGARMANI" title winners 2007 
- Shyamhari Chakra in Mumbai 
e-mail: shyamhari@yahoo.com
 
  Gunagrahi celebrates 10th anniversary
 
  Ramayan rules at Central Park by Suman Mozumder 
The Ramayan, famed danseuse Anita Ratnam believes, is one of the grand stories in the epic tradition, that contains within it the classic narrative ingredients: prince and princess, protagonist and antagonist, good and evil and, at the end of it all, a proper denouement. 
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  Nritarutya takes dance to the corporate world
 
  Bahe Nirantar Ananto Aanando Dhaaraa... 
- Aniruddhan Vasudevan, Chennai  
e-mail: aniruddh.vasudevan@gmail.com
 
  Indian Classical Dance Conference in Maryland - March 25, 2007 
- Rani David, Maryland  
e-mail: kns@ranidevi.com
 
  The Dhananjayans visit dance school in Seattle 
- Subhashini Vijay Santhanam, Seattle 
e-mail: s_subashini@hotmail.com
 
  Good performance by Rahij 
- Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai 
e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com
 
  Surprise honor and World Peace Award from Swami Sri Chinmoy  
- V P Dhananjayan, Chennai 
e-mail: bkalanjali@gmail.com
 
  Natya Sagara 2007 - Celebration of International Dance Day 
- A Seshan, Mumbai 
e-mail: aseshan@mtnl.net.in
 
  Hattrick by Alaknanda Institute, Noida
 
  Kottayam Thampuran 
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur 
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com
 
  Siddhendra Yogi Mahotsav 2007 at Natya Kshetram Kuchipudi 
- Sree Kriti Chapa, Visakhapatnam  
e-mail: kriti_wildcat17.emerald@yahoo.co.uk
 
  Rasa Anubhavam - Diversity, Depth and Dynamism on a shoestring  
- Sumi Krishnan, Sydney 
e-mail: sumathi@bigpond.net.au
 
  Manipuri Laihui at Symphony Space, New York, May 11, 2007 
An experience beyond time 
- Christel Stevens, Riverdale, MD  
e-mail: stellaguru@yahoo.com
 
  Excellent body movements and coordination 
- Usha Venkateswaran
 
  Mythili Prakash gives the women of the Ramayana a new voice 
- Lakshmi Iyengar, California 
e-mail: lakshmiyengar@gmail.com
 
  Divine dance 
- Meera Ramakrishnan
 
  Balar Chithirai Kalai Vizha V - 2007
 
  30th Anniversary of Saint Thyagaraja Festival in Cleveland, Ohio 
- Jyothi Sreenath, Tampa, FL
 
  Ehsaas 2007 - an evening of Bharatanatyam  
Presented by Arpan-School for Performing Arts, Seattle 
- Radha Janardhan 
e-mail: janardhanradha@yahoo.com
 
  Bhaaskara Naatya Adhyayana Gurukulam 2007 
From April 23 - May 6, 2007
 
  Another arangetram in the Washington DC area  
- Krishna K Kasturi, Hyderabad  
e-mail: indianarts2020@yahoo.com
 
  Cleveland Aradhana 2007  
Nrityobhavam: Gems of Great Composers - a visual treat! 
- Kala Ramachandran, Poona  
e-mail: Kala.ram12@gmail.com
 
  Devis, Devas and Divas 
- Sunil Kothari 
e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com
 
  A dancer with a difference: Anusha Subramanyam's 'From the Heart': 
a choreographic solo dance work 
- Sunil Kothari 
e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com
 
  A breeze of fresh air in Nungambakkam  
- Parthiban Palani, Chennai  
e-mail: parthibanpalani@yahoo.com
 
  Samsmaranam - more than a recollection 
Text & pics: Ranjana Dave, Mumbai 
e-mail: ranjana_rocks@yahoo.co.in
 
  A treat to watch 
- Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai  
e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com
 
  Worth the wait?  
- Aniruddhan Vasudevan, Chennai 
e-mail: aniruddh.vasudevan@gmail.com
 
  A mesmerizing performance 
- Rahul Acharya, Bhubaneswar  
e-mail: rahul_acharya@rediffmail.com
 
  Sudha exudes radiance at TAL's third anniversary  
- Maremanda Narasimha Murthy 
e-mail: murtymaremanda@yahoo.com
 
  Workshop for underprivileged children
 
  Kuchipudi workshop: A day with the maestro 
- Lalitha Venkat, Chennai 
e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com
 
  An evening of Karanas in Bharata Nrityam 
- Natarajan Sivakumar 
e-mail: siva@netapp.com
 
  Well choreographed performance 
- Rajan Mehta
 
  Fire – the Fiery Tale: Gauri Jog and her group captivate the audience 
- Madan Gupta, Arlington Heights, IL 
e-mail: lamp123@gmail.com
 
  Rasanubhava - An exploration of emotions 
- Roopa Suresh
 
  Unheard Voices - A call to wake-up    
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur                               
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com
 
  Kala Ghoda Festival: Tales of the Black Horse 
Text & pics: Ranjana Dave, Mumbai 
e-mail: ranjana_rocks@yahoo.co.in
 
  Thrayee presents its first arangetram in Sydney  
- Sumi Krishnan, Sydney
 
  Annual Day celebrations of Natyanjali Kuchipudi Dance School 
- Vidya Mahankali
 
  Indian Dance Theatre for schools: Aarambh... The beginning
 
  Saluting Henrik Ibsen  
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur  
e-mail: padmajayaraj@gmail.com
 
  Symposium and Bharata Nrityam performance hosted by Princeton Historical Society 
- Sankar Narayan, New Jersey  
e-mail: nadopasana@gmail.com
 
  V Marghazhi Bala Utsavam - 2007
 
  Bangara Festival: 25th Anniversary of Nritya Kalamandiram 
- Lakshmi Sivakumar and P Sivakumar, Pune  
e-mail: lakshmi_b_30@yahoo.co.in / spandithar@yahoo.com
 
  Mukteswar Dance Festival 
- Shyamhari Chakra in Bhubaneswar 
e-mail: shyamharichakra@yahoo.com
 
  Drishti Dance Festival  
- Jyothi Raghuram, Bangalore  
e-mail: jyothi.r.ram@gmail.com
 
  Sparkling solo performance by Pallavi Kumar 
- Sunita Chowdhary, Hyderabad 
e-mail: sunitachowdhary@gmail.com
 
  Nritarutya's school project
 
  The sights and sounds of the Jan season 
Text & pics: Lalitha Venkat, Chennai 
e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com
 
  Goddess - Through the eyes of Tara 
- Sumi Krishnan, Sydney   
e-mail: sumathi@bigpond.net.au
 
  Dance performance by Deepa Seetharaman 
- Rukmini Ramani, Chennai
 
  Odissi on a new odyssey! 
- Ranjana Dave, Mumbai 
e-mail: ranjana_rocks@yahoo.co.in
 
  Winging their way past 'limitations' 
- Ranjana Dave, Mumbai 
e-mail: ranjana_rocks@yahoo.co.in
 
  Lanka Lakshmi 
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur  
e-mail: padmajayaraj@sancharnet.in
 
  3rd International Odissi Festival 
A perfect treat for the culture-hungry audience of Orissa 
Text & pics: Manasi Pandya, Vadodara  
e-mail: manasipandya@gmail.com
 
  Rangaparichaya Festival of Mohiniyattam 
- Abril Gomes, Mexico
 
  Shubanjali spreads message of love through dance  
- Bhanu Iyer, NY