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Two female dancers perform on a stage in front of a white draped curtain with a red valance. The dancer on the left, mid-pose with one arm raised and the other extended, wears an orange blouse, cream and gold-bordered draped costume with an orange dhoti-style skirt, a gold waist belt, a rudraksha mala, a pearl necklace, and a flower in her hair with a tilak on her forehead. The dancer on the right, also in orange and cream with a gold belt and mala, stands with her arms outstretched. Both wear ankle bells and have flowers in their hair.

January 03 2016

Two women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a black backdrop with a large projection screen at left and a framed picture at upper right. Both wear traditional silk saris with striped borders and ornate gold waist belts; the dancer on the left wears a white and multicoloured striped sari, the dancer on the right an orange and yellow sari. Both have flowers in their hair and gold jewellery, and their hands are raised in mudra gestures. A palm plant stands at left and a row of red and white flowers lines the stage edge.

Three young women perform a classical Indian dance against a black backdrop, arms extended outward in a symmetrical pose. The woman on the left wears a white sari with purple borders and a purple blouse, the centre dancer wears a white and orange-bordered sari with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and the woman on the right wears a red blouse and gold-bordered red sari with a gold waist belt. All three wear bindis, earrings and jewellery, with kohl-lined eyes and hair ornaments.

October 08 2010

Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a raised stage in front of a pink wall and a dark wooden panelled door. The dancer on the left stands on one leg in a bent pose, smiling, with her hands raised in mudra gestures. She wears a magenta and gold blouse, a gold waist panel, white trousers with gold embroidery, gold jewellery and a gold hair ornament. The dancer on the right kneels in a lowered stance, wearing a similar red and gold costume with white trousers, gold necklaces and bangles, and a gold hair ornament, with ankle bells visible at her feet. A framed picture with red-toned printed images hangs on the wall above. No a person candidate is visible.

Two female classical dancers perform on a green-covered stage in a hall with a pale pink wall and white curtain. The dancer on the left wears a white and maroon sari with gold borders, a red blouse, and a white flower in her hair. The dancer on the right wears a pink skirt with green gold-bordered drapes, a green blouse, a long necklace, and a flower in her hair. Both hold palms together in anjali mudra with bent knees. Behind them a large orange backdrop shows a dark silhouette of another dancer in a striking pose. Two seated women watch from the side.

Two female classical dancers perform on a stage with a blue-skirted table draped at its front edge decorated with red flowers and green leaves. The dancer on the left wears a white and gold sari with striped border and a white flower in her hair, her hands raised in a mudra. The dancer on the right wears a bright orange and gold costume with a gold jewelled necklace and ornate headpiece, bent into a deep stance with her hands in gesture. A potted palm sits at left beside a projection screen, and a framed picture hangs on the dark backdrop at top right.

Two female dancers perform on a stage with a purple-lit backdrop and ornate silver and gold temple-style decor. The dancer on the left wears a cream and orange-bordered sari with a rudraksha mala, a flower in her hair, and lifts one leg in a dance pose with her hand raised. The dancer on the right wears a cream sari with a patterned border, a white flower in her hair, and red bangles, pressing her palms together while extending one arm outward. Brass oil lamps stand along the stage edge.

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Two women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with a dark backdrop and a potted palm at left. Both wear gold and orange silk saris with red and green borders, gold jewellery including ornate headpieces with white flowers, necklaces, bangles and nose rings. Each raises an open hand in a mudra gesture, with the dancer at right holding her other hand at her waist. The setting appears to be a cultural programme.