Rajika Puri in Coversation with Amrita Lahiri
VIEW EVENT DETAILSRajika Puri will give a lecture-demonstration on danced story-telling and the importance of myth in our culture. This will be interspersed with video clips of her latest production, Tapasya: Ascetic Power and Tales of the Ganges, followed by a conversation with Amrita Lahiri, Head of Dance Programs at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA). This event is part of the Nakshatra Dance Festival presented at the NCPA.
Rajika Puri is an internationally acclaimed soloist in Bharata Natyam and Odissi who has presented throughout the US, South and Central America, Europe, and India. She holds and MA (NYU) in movement analysis from a cultural perspective.
This programme is part of the AsiaLens series, which brings together voices from across Asia as they express themselves through the visual and performing arts, presenting a vibrant and nuanced view of modern Asia.
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Rajika Puri is an internationally acclaimed soloist in Bharata Natyam and Odissi who has presented throughout the US, South and Central America, Europe, and India. She holds and MA (NYU) in movement analysis from a cultural perspective.
This programme is part of the AsiaLens series, which brings together voices from across Asia as they express themselves through the visual and performing arts, presenting a vibrant and nuanced view of modern Asia.
RSVP:
[email protected]
Event Details
Thu 14 Oct 2010
Little Theatre, NCPA, Sir Dorabji Tata Road, Nariman Point Mumbai
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