Upcoming
Spring Open Rehearsal
Come see what the dancers are working on
What: Open Rehearsal/Silent Auction
When: Saturday March 27, 7 pm – 9 pm
Where: Dance Institute of Washington, 3400 14th Street, NW. Easily accessible via the Columbia Heights Metro Station, or if you are driving, park at the Giant Parking lot around the corner.
Are you ready for [...]
Dance Place Concert
What: Spring Concert with company premiere of Sokolow’s ROOMS
Venue: Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE
Dates: May 1 at 8 pm and May 2 at 7 pm
Sarah Kaufman selects Dakshina’s Dance Place Show as one of the top picks for Spring
The Washington Post’s chief dance critic Sarah Kaufman selected Dakshina’s Dance Place show as one of [...]
Leela Samson Workshop
Dakshina is bringing the award winning teacher and choreographer Srimathi Leela Samson to Washington DC Friday-May 28th through Tuesday June 1st (both days inclusive) to teach a workshop. As many of you know, Leela akka is known for her astute teaching style, and innovative choreography for both soloists and groups–he many talents were recognized [...]
Read more...South Asia Tour
Dakshina will be touring and performing at the following cities:
With generous support by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, Board Members and Donors of Dakshina, we’re very happy to announce our tour dates and venues. Please do join us if you happen to be in the area.
Chennai, [...]
Baltimore Theatre Project
November 20 and 21 at 8 pm
45 West Preston Street
Baltimore MD 21201
Box Office: 410-752-8558 or www.theatreproject.org
Dakshina will showcase Anna Sokolow’s pivotal work Dreams at the Baltimore Theatre Project, along with their signature program featuring several Bharata Natyam dances, and their signature blend of both Modern and Indian dance styles on November 20—21, 2009. The performance [...]
Alarmel Valli
Dakshina is proud to present Alarmel Valli
Friday October 23 at 7:30 pm
Lincoln Theatre
1215 U Street NW
Washington DC.
Tickets range from $22.50 to $62.50. Click here to buy tickets.
On Friday October 23 at 7:30 pm, Alarmel Valli will open the Festival with a Bharata Natyam performance. Valli is a leading Bharatanatyam dancer [...]
Madhavi Mudgal
Dakshina is proud to present Madhavi Mudgal
Saturday October 24 at 2:00 pm
Lincoln Theatre
1215 U Street NW
Washington DC.
Tickets range from $22.50 to $62.50. Click here to buy tickets.
On Saturday October 24 at 2:00 pm, Srimathi Madhavi Mudgal will perform in the Oddissi style. Alistair Macauley writes“There are almost no dancers today to [...]
Read more...Leela Samson
Dakshina is proud to present Leela Samson
Saturday October 24 at 7:30 pm
Lincoln Theatre
1215 U Street NW
Washington DC.
Tickets range from $22.50 to $62.50. Click here to buy tickets.
Srimathi Leela Samson closes the festival on Saturday October 24 at 7:30 pm with a Bharata Natyam performance. Samson is among India’s most dynamic and [...]
Madhavi Mudgal Workshop
Work in an intimate setting with the dance pioneer Madhavi Mudgal
Venue
Maryland Youth Ballet (MYB)
926 Ellsworth Drive,
Silver Spring, MD
Sunday 10-25 from 3-6 pm at (MYB)
Monday 10-26 from 7:15-8:45 pm at (MYB)
Tuesday 10-27 Venue TBA
Wednesday 10-28 from 7:15-8:45 pm at (MYB)
Participants will learn one item and then Ms Mudgal will explore the dynamics of group choreography by [...]
Leela Samson Workshop
Work in an intimate setting with the dance pioneer Leela Samson
Venue
Maryland Youth Ballet (MYB)
926 Ellsworth Drive,
Silver Spring, MD
Sunday 10-25 from 6-9 pm at (MYB)
Monday 10-26 from 8:30-10:30 pm at (MYB)
Tuesday 10-27 Venue TBA
Wednesday 10-28 from 8:30-10:30 pm at (MYB)
Participants will learn one item and then Ms Samson will explore the dynamics of group choreography by [...]
