‘Darbar’
In preparation for the world premiere of Pandit Chitresh Das’ new work: ‘Darbar,’ coming up on March 15-18, 2012, I will be posting a 3-part series surrounding the production. The following excerpt is … Continue reading
Margo Mortiz
I recently came across, photographer Margo Mortiz, and her work through my Kathak school – Chhandam School of Kathak. Her work spans across various genres: people, fashion, dance, and yoga, to … Continue reading
World Premiere of ‘Darbar’
The Chitresh Das Dance Company (CDDC) is partnering with the prestigious Asian Art Museum (AAM) of San Francisco to present CDDC’s Home Season and the world premiere of Pandit Chitresh Das’ new work: ‘Darbar.‘ … Continue reading
Mehfil Series: An evening of Kathak
As you may know, Kathak (North-Indian Classical dance) comes from the word Katha, meaning ‘to tell stories’ – and a Kathaka, is a ‘story-teller.’ Traditionally a solo art form, Kathak was … Continue reading
Traditions Engaged this weekend!
The much anticipated Traditions Engaged festival is here! Starting Friday, Oct. 1, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts will be filled with over 60 artists, ready to present their … Continue reading
Lectures & Discussions at Traditions Engaged
Below is the line up of Lectures & Discussions at the Traditions Engaged festival. Make sure you register for the event here: Registration! To view a complete schedule of the artists, visit … Continue reading
Gaudiya Nritya
“Traditions Engaged is a major, historic festival spanning two of the U.S.’ most prominent cities in premiere venues. Featuring leading Indian classical dancers and musicians and more than sixty artists … Continue reading
Gaudiya Nritya at Traditions Engaged
Below is the line up of Gaudiya Nritya performances at the Traditions Engaged festival. Make sure you register for the event here: Registration! To view a complete schedule of the artists, visit … Continue reading
Kuchipudi
“Traditions Engaged is a major, historic festival spanning two of the U.S.’ most prominent cities in premiere venues. Featuring leading Indian classical dancers and musicians and more than sixty artists … Continue reading
Kuchipudi at Traditions Engaged
Below is the line up of Kuchipudi performances at the Traditions Engaged festival. Make sure you register for the event here: Registration! To view a complete schedule of the artists, visit this … Continue reading
Infinitely Curious 