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August
5, 2006 St.Louis, Missouri, USA Dancer: Anisha Gururaj Guru: Prasanna Kasthuri, Soorya Performing Arts, MO, USA Venue: Clayton High School Auditorium Time: 5:30 pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Ph: (636) 227-9366 Contact: info@sooryadance.com / www.sooryadance.com Anisha Gururaj hails from Karnataka. Her focus is on Kannada literature in her arangetram. She presents a composition of Kannada Saint Vyasa Teertha's song as a varnam and a folk tale - "Punyakoti" - as her Natya aspect. Anisha is going to sing it in major carnatic ragas on the stage while dancing. |
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August
12, 2006 St.Louis, Missouri, USA Dancer: Sneha Bagavandoss Guru: Prasanna Kasthuri, Soorya Performing Arts, MO, USA Venue: Center of Contemprary Arts (COCA) Time: 5:30 pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Ph: (636) 227-9366 Contact: info@sooryadance.com / www.sooryadance.com Sneha Bagavandoss, who is from Pondicherry, presents her dances in Tamil literature. One of the main dance numbers will be using the poems of Tiruvasakkam. |
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August
12, 2006 River Grove, IL, USA
Dancer: Shreya Shah Guru: Hema Rajagopalan, Natya Dance Theatre Venue: Triton College Performing Arts Center, River Grove, Illinois Time: 6:00pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Info: (312) 212-1240, info@natya.com, www.natya.com |
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August
12, 2006 Norwalk, CA, USA Dancer: Nirali Shah Guru: Rama Bharavaj, Angahara Academy of Performing Arts Venue: Sanatan Dharma Temple Auditorium, 15311, Pioneer Blvd, Norwalk Time: 6.30pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Contact: angahara-ramaa@yahoo.com / www.ramaadance.com |
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August
13, 2006 River Grove, IL, USA
Dancer: Aarti Israni Guru: Hema Rajagopalan, Natya Dance Theatre Venue: Triton College Performing Arts Center, River Grove, Illinois Time: 4:00pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Info: (312) 212-1240, info@natya.com, www.natya.com |
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August
13, 2006 New Delhi Dancer: Mansi Trehan Guru: Geeta Chandran, Natya Vriksha Venue: Chinmaya Mission, Lodi Road, New Delhi Time: 6:30 pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Contact: natyavriksha@hotmail.com Mansi Trehan has been learning Bharatanatyam from Geeta Chandran since 1997 |
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August
19, 2006 St.Louis, Missouri, USA Dancer: Sumi Garg Guru: Prasanna Kasthuri, Soorya Performing Arts, MO, USA Venue: Center of Contemprary Arts (COCA) Time: 6:30 pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Ph: (636) 227-9366 Contact: info@sooryadance.com / www.sooryadance.com Sumi Garg, from Rajasthan, presents her dances entirely in Hindi. Her main piece is "Mukharia" - a poetry of legendary Amir Khusro (12th Century AD), made into a Varnam level dance number. This is in Hindi. She will also present Sri. Aurobindo's "SAVITRI" as a Natya piece. Sumi will be delivering dialogues of Savitri as vachikabhinaya. |
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August
19, 2006 Chennai Dancer: Madhumita Parmar Guru: Suba Parmar, Shubanjali School of Performing Arts, NJ Venue: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Time: 3:30 pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Ph: (908) - 490 - 0732 Contact: subaparmar@yahoo.com / www.shubanjali.org |
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August
19, 2006 Elgin, IL, USA
Dancer: Vishaka Raguveer Guru: Hema Rajagopalan, Natya Dance Theatre Venue: Elgin Community College, Elgin, Illinois Time: 6:00pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Info: (312) 212-1240, info@natya.com, www.natya.com |
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August
20, 2006 Palo Alto, CA, USA
Dancer: Janani Iyer Guru: Suganda Sreenath, Jayendra Kalakendra Academy of Bharatanatyam Venue: Cubberley Theatre, Palo Alto, CA Time: 4 pm Orchestra: Babu Parameshwaran and troupe from India Dance form: Bharatanatyam Contact: jayendrakalakendra@yahoo.com / www.jayendrakalakendra.com |
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August
20, 2006 River Grove, IL, USA
Dancer: Chitra Asokan Guru: Hema Rajagopalan, Natya Dance Theatre Venue: Triton College Performing Arts Center, River Grove, Illinois Time: 4:00 pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Info: (312) 212-1240, info@natya.com, www.natya.com |
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August
26, 2006 La Mirada, CA, USA Dancers: Aarthi, Anisha & Shiksha Guru: Ramaa Bharadvaj, Angahara Academy of Performing Arts Venue: La Mirada Theater for Performing Arts, 14900, La Mirada Blvd, Time: 5pm Dance form: Bharatanatyam Contact: angahara-ramaa@yahoo.com / www.ramaadance.org Aarthi, Anisha, & Shiksha have been members of the Angahara Youth Dance Ensemble for the past 4 years. For their arangetram they will perform several newly choreographed pieces including a unique invocation to the Navagarahas. |
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August
26, 2006 Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA Dancer: Sahithya Guru: Sandhya Sree, Natya Dharmi Foundation for Performing Arts Venue: Wallace F Smith theatre, Oakland Community College Dance form: Bharatanatyam e-mail: sanskrithi@yahoo.com Orchestra: Sandhya Sree - nattuvanagam; Indira Devi - vocal; Saravanan Sundararajan - mridangam; Jayashanker Balan - violin, Partha Sreenivasan - flute; Kamya Shanker - veena |
