Mississippi Park Connection “Picnic for the Park”

Harriet Island Wigington Pavillion 200 Dr Justus Ohage Blvd, St. Paul, MN, United States

Suchitra Sairam and Kala Vandanam are honored to perform at the Picnic for the Park, supporting the important work of the Mississippi Park Connection. Event - 5:30-7:30pm Kala Vandanam performs at 6:00pm

Dance Informance – Informal. Informational. Performance

Springboard for the Arts 262 University Ave West, St. Paul, MN, United States

Does the thought of Indian dance excite you? Intimidate you? Bore you? Are you curious, but just don’t know where to start? No idea on how to watch and enjoy it? Join Kala Vandanam for a Dance Informance – an informal, informational performance where Bharatanatyam, the oldest and most widely performed classical dance tradition of […]

Aadi Pooram 2022

Hindu Mandir of MN 10530 Troy Ln N, Maple Grove, MN, United States

Longtime Kala Vandanam student Akshaya Ganeshkumar is pleased to offer a “Natya Seva” on the occasion of Aadi Pooram (Aandal Jayanti) at the Hindu Mandir of MN. All are welcome.

Arangetram – Malini Sundaramoorthy

Wayzata High School Auditorium

Suchitra Sairam is pleased to present her student Malini Sundaramoorthy in her formal Bharatanatyam solo debut performance. Live music accompaniment by: Nattuvangam: Suchitra Sairam Vocal: Taniya Panda Mridangam: Ethirajan Ramanujan Violin: Anand Krishnan Invitation only.

Salangai Pooja – Mala Minerva

Sabes JCC Theater 4330 Cedar Lake Rd S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Suchitra Sairam is pleased to present her student Mala Minerva in her first public solo performance. Traditionally, the Salangai Pooja (prayer for the bells) is conducted after the dancer achieves a base level of competency, and is the first occasion on which a dancer wears his or her bells in public performance. The brief prayer […]

Saraswati Natya Seva 2022

Hindu Mandir of MN 10530 Troy Ln N, Maple Grove, MN, United States

Kala Vandanam students are pleased to offer “Natya Seva” on the occasion of Saraswati Pooja at the Hindu Mandir of MN. All are welcome.