Name: Colors and Cultures of India
Start: 2013-05-25T11:00:00-0700
End: 2013-05-25T14:00:00-0700

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Colors and Cultures of India

Leela Kathak Dancers 11:05 AM - 11:17 AM

Nrityalaya School of Dance 11:21 AM - 11:36 AM

Arpan 11:40 AM - 11:55 AM

Nitya Venkateswaran 11:59 AM - 12:14 PM

Nrityangan Kathak Studio 12:17 PM - 12:32 PM

Vibha Srinivasan 12:36 PM - 12:48 PM

Anga Kala Kathak Academy 12:55 PM - 1:10 PM

Arghya Kannadaguli 1:14 PM - 1:26 PM

Urvasi Dance Ensemble 1:30 PM - 1:42 PM

Bharatanatyam 1:46 PM - 1:58 PM

Artists

Anga Kala Kathak Academy

Kathak -North Indian Classical Bio: Anga Kala Kathak Academy will show case Kathak the North Indian Classical Dance. Website: http://www.antaradatta.com

Semi Classical Kathak Dance Bio: Arghya Kannadaguli is an ardent disciple of Kathak dance. This is her fourth year performing for Folklife audiences and she is honored to be presenting her skills in front of such a diverse group. Get Recordings: I'll bring the CD to the theatre, If... Read More →

Arpan

Folk & Classical Dance of India Bio: ARPAN is a performing arts organization that is dedicated to the promotion of the Classical & Folk traditions of India. Website: http://www.arpanarts.org... Read More →

Bharatanatyam- Classical Dance from India

With Divya Nayar Bio: Divya Nayar studied the fundamentals of Bharatanatyam at the Kalakshetra College of Fine Arts and is a student of well-known Kalakshetra Alumnus, performer and teacher, Sri. Sheejith Krishna. A devoted disciple of the art form, her studious adherence to neat... Read More →

Leela Kathak Dancers

Kathak Dance of Jaipur, India Bio: The Leela Kathak Dancers have been students of the master teacher of the Jaipur Gharana of Kathak Dance, Urmila Nagar. Urmila-ji has come to America yearly, to teach a two month intensive and to present her students in their annual student concert... Read More →

Nitya Venkateswaran

South Indian Classical Dance Bio: Nitya Venkateswaran has been immersed in the classical Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam for the past 30 years. Under the training of her Guru, Vishal Ramani, Artistic Director of Shri Krupa Dance Co. Website: http://www.nityav.com... Read More →

Nrityalaya School of Dance

Indian Classical Bharatanatyam Bio: Nrityalaya School of Dance teaches Indian Classical Dance Bharatanatyam to students in the greater Seattle Area. School regularly does original productions like 'Dharma' that have run to full house. Website: http://www.nrityalayadance.org Get Recordings: http://vimeo.com/38077523... Read More →

Nrityangan Kathak Studio

The most popular South Asian classical Kathak studio. Bio: Nrityangan Kathak Studio is a South Asian classical dance school. Chandrayee Bhattacharyya is the artistic director. Chandrayee and her students have performed at Folklife for the last 6 years. Website: https://sites.goog... Read More →

Urvasi Dance Ensemble

Classical Odissi Dance India Bio: Urvasi Dance Ensemble was formed in 1975 to preserve the dying Mahari or Devadasi tradition of Classical Odissi dance from India, as practiced and taught by Guru Pankaj Charan Das, the son of a Mahari. Website: http://http//www.urvasidance.com Get Recordings: DVD's are available by writing to ratnaroy@urvasidance.com... Read More →

Vibha Srinivasan

Semi-Classical, Folk Bollywood Bio: This is Vibha Srinivasan - stay-at-home mom of two and a student of Nalini. I learnt classical dance while in school back in India and performed at various events and school functions at the time.

Saturday May 25, 2013 11:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage)

Showcase, Dance Performance | Dance Performance, Dance Performance

2013 Northwest Folklife Festival