featured in 2003 |
Photographs
of the Chennai December Season performances
by Lalitha Venkat, Chennai e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com |
Karthik
Fine Arts Seminar: Natya Darshan II 2003
by Lalitha Venkat, Chennai Photos by Lalitha Venkat e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com |
Sanskriti
Mahotsav 2003
Mumbai |
An
awe-inspiring fusion
by G S Paul e-mail: georgepaul@sancharnet.in |
Ageless:
the face of abhinaya
by Lalitha Venkat, Chennai e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com |
Dance
Festival of India 2003
by Shruthi Mukund e-mail: shrushyam@yahoo.com |
Daily
coverage of The Park's The Other Festival, Dec 1-7, 2003
by Ranjith Bhaskar e-mail: ranjithbhaskar@yahoo.co.uk
|
AABHA
pays homage to Rukmini Devi Arundale
by Arun P Madangarli |
Book
Review: MRIDANGAM- an Indian classical percussion drum, by Shreejayanthi
Gopal
Reviewed by V P Dhananjayan, Chennai e-mail: bkalanjali@eth.net |
Navarasa
Maalika: A performance with a promise
(On the 10th Anniversary of Nritya Saagaram Dance Academy, New York) by Vishnu Sharma, Toronto, Canada e-mail: vishnus@rogers.com |
The
Naatya Ensemble: Traditional, Educational, and Enjoyable
by Kevin Jon Williams, Philadelphia, PA |
Indra
Dhanus - Unity in diverse colours: a musical feast
by V P Dhananjayan, Chennai e-mail: bkalanjali@eth.net |
Divya
and Chitra perform unique numbers
by Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com |
Kathakali
by Kerala Kalamandalam
by An art critic, Chennai |
Workshop
on "Yoga and Indian Aesthetics for Performing Arts”
by Dr (Sr) Margaret Bastin, Trichy e-mail: try_kalaikav@sancharnet.in |
Seven
days of harmony
by Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur e-mail: padmajayaraj@sancharnet.in |
Lakshmi
Priya performs at the YGP auditorium
by Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com |
Photographs
of the Annual Marga Festival of Dance, Theatre and Music
October 17 - 19, 2003 October 17, 2003 * Kalamandalam Kshemavathy being honored by V P Dhananjayan * Kathakali Dance Theatre - episode from Mahabharata, DURYODHANA VADHAM by Kerala Kalamandalam October 18, 2003 Modern dance presentation by Swingers under the Artistic direction of Prassanna LET'S PLAY RINGA-RINGA-ROSES October 19, 2003 Bhagavatamela Dance Theatre, PRAHALADA CHARITRAM by Melattur Bhagavatamela Vidya Sangam |
Controlled
and disciplined dancer
by Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com |
Scintillating
performance
by Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com |
Delightful
performance
by Lakshmi Kannan, Chennai e-mail: lakshmivn@yahoo.com |
Mahatma
- from truth to enlightenment
by Emily Raabe, Philadelphia e-mail: eraabe@philamuseum.org |
A
rendezvous with Shubanjali
- where tradition and discipline meets the dancer by Bhanu Iyer, NY |
Atlanta
hosts the ‘Ambassador of Mohiniattom’
by Arun P Madangarli e-mail: maalu@juno.com |
Season
Of Splendor -
First International Kuchipudi Dance Conference in North America by Kalyani Giri, Houston e-mail: kalyanikgiri@aol.com |
Dedicated
effort by Swathi
by Vinod Menon e-mail: vinod_kumar_menon@yahoo.com |
Creative
dances at Sutra
by Ileana Citaristi, Bhubaneswar e-mail: ileana5@hotmail.com |
Sri
– In Search of the Goddess
by Sanjay Doddamani, Philadelphia e-mail: msdodd@earthlink.net |
KRISHNA
LEELA dance drama a most colorful presentation – as part of Janmashtami
celebration in New York
by Carolyn Boren e-mail: carolyn_boren@yahoo.com |
15th
Naatya Adhyayana Gurukulam, Yogaville Virginia USA
by a special correspondent |
A
perfect fusion
by Monika Trivedi, Pune |
A
unique traditional and contemporary dance concert at Ananda Ashram, New
York
by Dorothy Krauss-Eisenpress e-mail: dke@eisenpress.com |
Dhananjayans
in Birmingham, Alabama
by Sreelatha Meleth |
22nd
Ramayan - an annual exposure to the great epic
by Makarand Bidwai, New York e-mail: m_bidwai@cosmicacademy.net |
Kathak
- a continent away!
by Manjari Sinha, Gurgaon e-mail: manjari@sinha.com |
Jugalbandhi
in St.Louis
by Anu Chellappa e-mail: ac7196@sbc.com |
Chakra Shri/CS Arts Theater presents its Series of Mini-Confluences: Bringing art to the audience |
Anita
Ratnam - Dance as sacred ritual
by Antares, Malaysia e-mail: Antares@time.net.my |
A
Tribute to International Dance Day by Shambhavi School of Dance
by Priya Kadam, Bangalore e-mail: priyakadam@yahoo.com |
Khokar’s
Bharatanatyam is definitely worth a read
by Shani |
Dominique
Delorme, virtuoso in embodying movement & expression
by Malathi Iyengar and Lakshmi Iyengar, Los Angeles e-mail: msiyengar@yahoo.com and xmi19@yahoo.com |
Infusing
new energy into ancient traditions
by Shanta Serbjeet Singh, New Delhi e-mail: shanta@asia.com |
Karnataka
Vaibhava in St.Louis
by Lukshmi Mohan, St. Louis, MO e-mail: lukshmimohan@hotmail.com |
New
themes, new forms
by V V Ramani, Chennai e-mail: creativetouche@hotmail.com |
Kolam
by Mark Morris Dance Group has its NY Premier at B.A.M.
by Rajika Puri, NY e-mail: rajikapuri@yahoo.com |
Dharmabhumi:
Kathak Maestro Pt Charka’s Latest Fusion Baby
by Bhasyam G Iyengar, New York e-mail: biyengar333@yahoo.com |
Khajuraho
Festival of Dances - 2003
by Manjari Sinha, Gurgaon e-mail: manjari@sinha.com |
Performance
by Vyjayanthi Kashi
by Sanjeevini Dutta, Bedford, UK e-mail: kadamdance@aol.com |
APPAN'S
5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
by Manjari Sinha, Gurgaon e-mail: manjari@sinha.com |
A
Dance Tribute to Ravi Varma
by A Seshan, Mumbai e-mail: aseshan@bol.net.in |
Kalinga
Mahotsav, a national festival of martial dances
by Ileana Citaristi, Bhubaneswar e-mail: ileana5@hotmail.com |
The
Varnam as a metaphor for the Devadasi’s ecstasy and anguish
by Leela Venkataraman, Haryana e-mail: leelakaveri@mantraonline.com |
VASUNDHARA
MAKES HISTORY BY PERFORMING AT THE UNESCO
by G S Paul, Kerala e-mail: gsd@zyberway.com |
Bharathanjali
- A lecture-demonstration in Bharathanatyam
by Usha Rajagopal, Durham, North Carolina |
MAARGA
FESTIVAL
by G Narendra, Chennai e-mail: avignamail@yahoo.com |