A two day Kathak dance festival
To pay homage to Padmasahree
Guru Shovana Narayan, All four disciples/artists( Shruti Gupta Chandra,
Supriya Sathe, Mrinalini and Kartika Singh) of the famous Kathak danseuse will
present a selected pieces from their Guru's repertoire along with pure dance
pieces in traditional Kathak style in a 2 day event to forge ahead the ‘Guru
Shisya paramapara’ scheduled for 10th and 12th October 2016
at 6.30 pm onwards at India International Centre, Max Mueller
Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi.
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| Lalit Arpan - Continuing Tradition - Artists from Left - Supriya sathe , Mrinalini, Kartika Singh and Shruti Gupta Chandra |
In this two day
event , four disciples of the eminent Guru present Kathak in its pure
traditional style. Each one performs an item from her Guru’s repertoire as
a tribute and a celebration of the Guru-shishya Parampara- CONTINUING
TRADITION.
Shruti Gupta and
Supriya Sathe will begin the festival with an invocatory item Ganga
Stuti. Shruti will present Yashodhara- a much performed and loved item of
her Guru. Supriya will dances Chaand- again an item that is a trademark of
the Kathak maestro, while Kartika Singh will portray the anguish of
Draupadi and Mrinalini will perform to a much loved gazal of Shovana
ji’s. Along with the abhinaya sequences, each dancer performs pure dance
sequences set to teen taal, dhamar and 11 beats.
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