featured in 2005 |
Fundraiser
enraptures audience
- Vasantha Siddappa |
Natya
Darshan V: Seminar on choreography
Text & photos: Lalitha Venkat, Chennai e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com December 22, 2005 December 23, 2005 December 24, 2005 |
Dance, Music and
Madras…A December Happening
Text & photos: Lalitha Venkat e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com
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Natya
Darpanam
- Manisha Murgude e-mail: manisha_murgude@yahoo.com Photos: Peter Varshavsky |
The
sun of a gentle soul illuminating the stage
- Parthiban Palani e-mail: parthibanpalani@yahoo.com |
Bala
Devi's Bharata Nrityam for Kalai Vizha
- Shalini Ramanathan |
A
date with America
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur e-mail: padmajayaraj@sancharnet.in |
Priyanka
Kancherla makes her dance debut
- Gouri Veerubhotla, NY e-mail: gveerubhotla@yahoo.com |
Ballet in aid of Tsunami victims |
Poothana
liberated
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur e-mail: padma.jayaraj@rediffmail.com |
Sri
Valli story moves the hearts of Japanese too
- Neela Srinidhi, Japan e-mail: neelasrinidhi@yahoo.com |
A
peep into the aesthetics of Bharatanatyam
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur e-mail: padma.jayaraj@rediffmail.com |
Experience
India
- Aneal Krishnamurthy, VA e-mail: anealk@yahoo.com |
Hot
Talas, Cool Rasas
- Aneal Krishnamurthy, VA e-mail: anealk@yahoo.com |
Jhelum
presents Odissi for Thalam
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur e-mail: padma.jayaraj@rediffmail.com |
Chaula
Devi - a soothing visual treat
- Shobana Raj, NY |
Parampara
in Marin County
- Renee Renouf Hall e-mail: idanews@earthlink.net |
When
art meets art
- Preetha e-mail: preetha.s@excite.com |
Shirisha
Shashank – a Bharatanatyam review
- Aneal Krishnamurthy, VA e-mail: anealk@yahoo.com |
Utsav:
Young torch-bearers display vibrancy of Indian culture
- Ragasudha Vinjamuri, UK e-mail: ragas_v@yahoo.co.in |
Divine
expressions
- Shalini Ramanathan |
Manna
Dey revives Bollywood's glorious music tradition
- Bhasyam G Iyengar, New York e-mail: Biyengar333@yahoo.com |
Taal:
life rhythms
- Mary Hope Schwoebel e-mail: Amamhs@aol.com |
Thirukkural
Bharatam raises funds for Srilanka orphanage
- Rathika Niroopan, Canada |
Beyond
barriers - Breaking boundaries
- G Ulaganathan, Bangalore e-mail: ulag_nath@yahoo.com |
Urja: Festive zeal of India |
DANCelebration
2005
- Aneal Krishnamurthy, VA e-mail: anealk@yahoo.com |
Indian
classical dance and the 21st century
- Aneal Krishnamurthy, VA e-mail: anealk@yahoo.com |
Ramli
and his magical dance scapes
- Lalitha Venkat, Chennai e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com |
Beats
and Feet featuring Samudra on 29th August at Arena, mac
- Paromita Sen Mukherjee |
A
magnificent Ramayana in New York
- Ushadevi e-mail: ushadevi@netscape.com |
Bhaav
Chaturang, performed with creativity and scholarship by Shakti Dancers
- Malathi Iyengar, Los Angeles, USA e-mail: msiyengar@yahoo.com |
Ranjani Murthy’s debut performance in Bangalore |
Bharatanatyam
performance by Shreya Mambakkam
- Rajam Ganesan, Hyderabad e-mail: hyd273@hotmail.com |
Seven
Graces – into the emotional realms of Goddess Tara
- Aniruddhan Vasudevan, Chennai e-mail: aniruddhnatya@yahoo.co.in |
Rewriting
Dance History
- Shani, Delhi
|
Dido
and Aeneas
- Sunil Kothari e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com |
More
than a fantastic mythological tale
- Aparna Sharma, Glamorgan e-mail: Aparna31S@netscape.net |
14 year old raises over $2,000 for charities by performing classical Indian dance |
Shubanjali makes a hat-trick at the 6th Annual Dance competitions in NJ, USA |
Kalamandalam
Raman Kutty Nair
A documentary film by Adoor Gopalakrishnan - Vasanthi Sankaranarayanan, Chennai e-mail: vasanthi40@hotmail.com |
The
Surinder Sandhu Band
- Dawinder Bansal |
Pravahi
- The dance of Alarmel Valli
A documentary film by Arun Khopkar - Vasanthi Sankaranarayanan, Chennai e-mail: vasanthi40@hotmail.com |
A
century of Baithaks
- Thakur Paramjit, Chandigarh e-mail: thakurparamjit@yahoo.co.uk |
Gandharva
Festival of Dance and Music at Princeton
- Sunil Kothari e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com |
My
dance-lecture tour in the month of May 2005 in Canada
- Sunil Kothari reports from Ottawa e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com |
Bharata Nrityam workshop with Padma Subrahmanyam in Princeton, NJ |
Mesmerising
Shakti
- Kanchan Maradan, UK e-mail: kanchanmaradan@yahoo.co.uk |
Galileo
Galelei - the famous Bertold Brecht play
Adapted into Tamil and presented by Magic Lantern, a theatre group in Chennai - Vasanthi Sankaranarayanan, Chennai e-mail: vasanthi40@hotmail.com |
Old
Wine in a New Bottle -
Badal Sircar's Evam Indrajit by the theatre group "Evam" - Vasanthi Sankaranarayanan, Chennai e-mail: vasanthi40@hotmail.com |
Mesmerizing
display of dance and culture by Shubanjali in Union County, NJ
- Shobana Raj, NY |
'Queen
of Jhansi' at Chicago
- Niteen Joshi e-mail: nj21@comcast.net |
Kalasrishti's
3rd Annual School Day
- Jayanthi Balachandran, NC e-mail: jay.b@earthlink.net |
"Mercy"
- a monologue by PC Ramakrishna
A Madras Players presentation on the occasion of their fiftieth year celebrations - Vasanthi Sankaranarayanan, Chennai e-mail: vasanthi40@hotmail.com |
The
UN World Dance Day in Dubai
- Radha Hari, Dubai e-mail: shanki84@emirates.net.ae |
Dance
Conversations 2005 - Indian dance in California: Past, present and future
Xpressions: performances by California Masters of Dance Irvine, California, USA May 21-22, 2005 - Sunil Kothari e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com |
Gita
Govindam
- Kanchana Sastri, Toronto e-mail: K_sastri@hotmail.com |
Odissi
Impresses Japanese PM
Text & Photos © Thakur Paramjit e-mail: thakurparamjit@yahoo.co.uk |
The madness and mayhem of the Sangeet Natak Akademi |
Kathakali
in Ghaziabad
Text & Pix © Thakur Paramjit, Chandigarh e-mail: thakurparamjit@yahoo.co.uk |
The
Nritya Nidhi Utsav
- Lada Guruden Singh, New Delhi e-mail: ladasinghg@yahoo.com |
Haft
Paykar by the Silk Road Dance Company
- Christel Stevens, MD e-mail: stellaguru@yahoo.com |
Ukraine
India Bhai Bhai
- Sunil Kothari e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com |
A performance to overwhelm any spectator |
Six Characters in
search of an Author
Noble Laureate Luigi Pirandello’s celebrated play in Tamil Directed by Israeli director Gil Alon A laudable
attempt and an eye opener to theatre lovers in Chennai
|
The
artist and the artiste
- H.Y. Sharada Prasad |
Nostalgic!
- A Seshan, Mumbai e-mail: aseshan@mtnl.net.in |
Moving
with words
A review of dancer Geeta Chandran’s book “SO MANY JOURNEYS” - Anita R Ratnam, Chennai e-mail: aratnam@vsnl.com |
Bhaskar
Rao Sammelan
- Text & Photos by Thakur Paramjit, Chandigarh e-mail: thakurparamjit@yahoo.co.uk |
Natya
Sangraham 2005
- S Janaki, Chennai e-mail: sruti@eth.net |
International
Seminar on Yoga Therapy in the current millennium
and annual meet of the Indian Academy of Yoga at Varanasi |
National
workshop on stress and its management by yoga relaxation techniques
- Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani, Pondicherry e-mail: yognat2001@yahoo.com |
Sruti Foundation honors three awardees |
Natyotsava
- Sunnyvale Hindu Temple, California
- Manisha Murgude, CA e-mail: manisha_murgude@yahoo.com |
The
eyes that imagined…
- Pratima Sagar, Hyderabad |
Khajuraho
Dance Festival 2005
- Sunil Kothari, New Delhi e-mail: sunilkothari1933@yahoo.com |
Natya STEM Dance Company perform in Khajuraho Dance Festival |
“Theatre
breaks barriers”
Text & photos: Lalitha Venkat, Chennai e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com |
The
unifying force of music
- Deepa Ganesh, Manchester e-mail: upasana_uk@hotmail.com |
Demystifying
session at The Lowry by Upasana
- Niral Thakkar, Bolton, UK e-mail: niral_thakkar@yahoo.co.uk |
Ramayana
in Shadow Theater
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur e-mail: padmajayaraj@sancharnet.in |
Sold
out solo - a Tsunami Relief Benefit by Nitya Venkateswaran
- Gomathi Sadhasivan, San Francisco, CA |
Workshop
on “Romanisation of Indian Scripts – Ileap Software”
At Kalai Kaviri College of Fine Arts, Tiruchirapalli - Fr. A Susai Alangaram e-mail: kalaikaviri@rediffmail.com |
Memorable
masterpieces
- V V Ramani, Chennai e-mail: ramaniscreativetouch@yahoo.com Photos: Lalitha Venkat |
Dance mania continues
in January
- Text & photos: Lalitha Venkat, Chennai e-mail: lalvenkat@yahoo.com
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Notes
on performance: Srishti Dances of India's 'Lavanya: Graceful Expressions
of the East'
- Esha Bandyopadhya, CA e-mail: ebandy@gmail.com |
Colours
of joy
- Padma Jayaraj, Thrissur e-mail: padmajayaraj@sancharnet.in |
Dance
workshop and seminar at Kolkata
- Urmimala Sarkar, Kolkata e-mail: urmimala@vsnl.net |