About The Event
"Oasis for Art" dance series, is a series of Indian classical dance performances in an intimate baithak format. Enjoy and experience interactive performances of these exceptionally talented and renowned Indian classical dancers, through their respective forms of classical dancing, in an informal and intimate performance set-up.
23rd Sept, Saturday - "Ummeed" by Shubhi Johari (Kathak)
The performance talks about different shades & perspectives of women & shall be presented as 3 excerpts: Shivaa, Abhisarika, Chanda.
24th Sept, Sunday (two shows) - "Punarnava" by T. Reddi Lakshmi (Kuchipudi)
The performance talks about the acceptance of change while staying connected with our roots and traditions and reinterpreting the old with a new perspective that holds relevance today.
1st Oct, Sunday - "Nritya Stimita - Stillness in Motion" by Vrinda Chadha (Odissi)
Through this performance the artist wishes to communicate with the audience using the language of dance, sharing the experience of oneness with the inner self in moments of artistic elevation, to be immersed in a paradoxical moment of spiritual stillness or silence during motion or movement and to find oneself in these fleeting moments or rather get lost in them completely for what seems like an eternity.
2nd Oct, Monday (two shows) - "The Blue Embrace" and "(A)Roopa" by Pritam Das (Bharatanatyam)
About "The Blue Embrace"- A series of compositions in different Indian Languages describing the poetic expressions of love and devotion towards the two majestic Gods, both adorned in hues of blue. Pritam Das presents Bharatanatyam Dance Recital with Smt. Shilpa Sankar (Carnatic Vocalist) and Sri Roman Das (Percussionist).
*This presentation will have an Audience Choice Round at the end of the recital.
About "(A)Roopa - the tangible and the intangible" - A juxtaposition of compositions professing love and devotion towards a God that is of a form and formless...seen and unseen...the tangible and the intangible. This work is an amalgamation of Bharatanatyam Dance and Hindustani Music.
Pritam Das presents Bharatanatyam Dance Recital with Sri Chetan Sharma (Hindustani Vocalist) and Sri Roman Das (Percussionist).
PLEASE NOTE :-
Parking not available at the venue. Nearest parking - Kailash colony Market.
The performance space is a small intimate space. Hence, late entry will not be permitted.
