Upcoming
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 [...]
For The Adventurer In You
Hello all
I had mentioned that I am working with the Source Theatre’s 24/7 Project in which actors and dancers collaborate with playwrights and choreographers to create 10-minute pieces — all written, cast, rehearsed and performed in 24 hours. http://sourcedc.org/sourcefestival/html/24hour.html.
I just got back from the orientation meeting with the other choreographers [...]
Benefit for Asha
Notes of Hope: A concert to aid the education of underprivileged children in India. Asha for Education is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization with a mission to catalyze socio-economic change in India, by bringing basic education to its most vulnerable and underprivileged children. The proceeds from this event go to projects funded by the DC Chapter of Asha for Education.
Read more...Dhananjayans Workshop
Master Classes Under The Living Legends Shanta & VP Dhananjayan The two are pioneers in the dance world and have created their own distinct style known for its range and depth. Only open for a limited number of participants, so please register by June 10th, 2009.
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