Suchitra Sairam and Kala Vandanam students are pleased to offer “Saraswati Natya Seva” on the occasion of Saraswati Pooja at the Hindu Mandir of MN. All are welcome.
The Metropolitan Council‘s Grand Opening of the new Green Line between downtown St. Paul and downtown Minneapolis includes a day of performances at Union Depot Station. Kala Vandanam is very pleased to be a part of this wonderful event, joining hands with many performing artists from Lowertown St. Paul to showcase the breadth and depth […]
Flute ‘n Feather Dance Company and Kala Vandanam are pleased to co-host Bharatanatyam Workshops with Sri K. Mohanan. Sri K. Mohanan graduated from Kalakshetra, Chennai and has been teaching at this world-renowned institute for 20 years. He has choreographed numerous dance ballets and has offered lecture demonstrations on various subjects of art. Sri Mohanan travels […]
Kala Vandanam student Vibha Mavanji presents a Bharatanatyam recital, “Natya Vandanam,” her first performance in India. Live music by: Nattuvangam: Suchitra Sairam Vocal: Vidushi Smt. P. Ramaa Mridangam: Vidwan Sri. R. Janardhana Rao Flute: Vidwan Sri K.S. Jayaram We are grateful for the presence of Chief Guests Sri Kiran Subramanyam and Smt. Sandhya Kiran, noted […]
Suchitra Sairam is pleased to present her student Tarunika Anand 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 […]
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.