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Salangai Pooja – Saisree Ravi

Suchitra Sairam is pleased to present her student Saisree Ravi 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 her bells in public performance. The brief prayer will be […]

Vijayadasami – Natya Sadhana 2012

Kala Vandanam celebrates a year of learning in its annual Vijayadasami event. Vijayadasami is the most auspicious day of the year to celebrate learning, and to honor ones teachers.

“Samarpanam” – Fundraiser to benefit the Hindu Society of Minnesota

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

Suchitra Sairam join several local artists to present “Samarpanam”, an evening of Indian classical dances. The Hindu Society of Minnesota’s annual event to celebrate the classical dance traditions of India will feature solo and group performances. Suchitra will debut two new choreographies specifically created for this event. All proceeds benefit the Hindu Society of Minnesota.

$15

Salangai Pooja – Vibha Mavanji and Aarthi Vijayakumar

Suchitra Sairam is pleased to present her students Aarthi Vijayakumar and Vibha Mavanji in their Salangai Pooja 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 her bells in public performance. The brief prayer […]

“Pranaamyam – A Salutation to Poetry and Dance” by Priyadarsini Govind

University of Minnesota St. Paul Student Center Theater University of Minnesota, 2017 Buford Ave., St. Paul, MN, United States

Kala Vandanam is pleased to present a grand Bharatanatyam concert by world-renowned soloist Priyadarsini Govind, in her first performance in the Twin Cities. With live music by: Nattuvangam – Mr. K. S. Balakrishnan Vocal – Mr. Gomathy Nayagam Mridangam – Mr. V. Vedakrishnan Violin – Mr. Deepu K. Nair      

$10 – $30

Bharatanatyam Workshop by Priyadarsini Govind

Kala Vandanam Chakra Studio - Northwestern Building 275 E. 4th Street, Suite B100, St. Paul, United States

Enjoy the opportunity to learn from one of the world’s top Bharatanatyam solo artists, Priyadarsini Govind. Due to the limited time available, the learning pace will be fast and focused. NRITTA WORKSHOP – 6:00 – 7:15pm Dancers of any style of Bharatanatyam are welcome to attend the Nritta Workshop. Priyadarsini will share tips and techniques to […]

$30 – $150