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A photograph of a live musical performance on an outdoor stage draped with pink and maroon fabric swags. Six men are seated on a raised carpeted platform. Several wear white or cream kurtas and dhotis, while the central singer wears a rust-red kurta and raises his right hand while singing into a microphone. At the left, a man in cream clothing plays a tabla-style drum, and a man in white beside him holds a drumstick. At the right, a man in orange-pink clothing plays a stringed instrument, with a harmonium and sound equipment nearby. Dark silhouettes of the audience are visible in the foreground. Stage monitors and speakers line the platform edge. a person is not identifiable here.

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March 10 20132013-03-10October 22 20122012-10-22Night photograph of a musical performance on an outdoor stage draped with pink and maroon fabric swags. Four musicians sit on a floor carpet with microphones: at left, a man in white kurta plays a large drum (dholak-style); next, a man in white kurta plays a pair of tabla drums; a central singer in a maroon-red kurta sings with a hand raised; at right, a man in a checked brown shirt and white dhoti plays a stringed instrument, and a figure behind him sits at a harmonium. Stage lights and cables are in the foreground, with a thermos and bags placed nearby. The scene is a devotional music performance.2010-02-12October 22 20122012-10-22Night stage performance under a draped backdrop of red valance over pink pleated fabric. Six musicians sit on a carpeted stage: at left a man in white kurta plays a large dholak-style drum; next a man in white plays a pair of tabla; in the centre a man in a rust-red shirt sits before a microphone; beside him a man in a light kurta plays a bowed string instrument; at right a man in white sits behind a Korg Triton keyboard, and another man sits further back. Several monitor speakers and water bottles sit on the stage floor. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2010-02-12November 02 20132013-11-02A photograph of a musical performance on a stage draped with navy blue and cream swagged curtains. Three musicians sit on a blue-covered floor. On the left a man in a grey shirt plays a long-necked tanpura-style stringed instrument, and beside him a seated musician in a dark outfit with a golden-orange shawl sings into a microphone with hands folded. On the far right a young man in an orange kurta plays a harmonium. A tabla drum rests in the lower left foreground, and a video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge.2008-09-30A photograph of a seated man singing at a microphone on a stage draped with pink fabric. He wears a red and gold patterned kurta with a white dhoti, glasses and a small red bindi, and gestures with his right hand. To his right, an older man in a cream shirt sits holding papers, with a lanyard badge visible. At left, a tabla drum and its player are partly visible, with a blue bag and amplifier equipment on the floor.2010-02-12A night stage performance of Indian classical music under a pink-gold draped curtain with the gold lettering "Shivam 2009". Seated musicians on a pink-covered stage include a central man in an orange kurta with a microphone, playing a long-necked stringed instrument, flanked by musicians in red and white. On the right a bald man in cream clothes plays a tabla drum set, and another man in cream sits behind. A man in white on the left sits beside a small drum, and a cameraman's equipment is visible at the left edge. Audience heads are seen in the foreground. No one on stage is identifiable as a person from the cues given, so the figures are described by role only.2009-02-23A seated performer in a rust-red and gold embroidered kurta and white dhoti sings or speaks into a microphone, raising his right hand in an expressive gesture. He has shoulder-length dark hair, glasses and a small red mark on his forehead. Beside him sits an older man in a cream shirt with a name badge, hands resting in his lap. Behind them hangs a pink draped curtain. At left, a tabla-like drum, a blue bag and a microphone stand are visible, with cables and a small white equipment box on the floor. The setting resembles a stage satsang or music performance.2010-02-12A photograph of three musicians performing on a raised red-covered stage in a plain room with pale pink walls and a window. On the left a man in a maroon kurta plays a red barrel drum (dholak or tabla-style) with his hands. In the centre a man with swept-back dark hair and glasses, wearing a peach kurta and a red shawl, sings into a microphone while gesturing with one hand. On the right a man in a dark green kurta and white trousers sits cross-legged playing a harmonium-style instrument, with a microphone on a stand before him. Orange and purple cushions lie on the stage, and a gold-decorated element is visible at the far right edge.2010-12-22March 10 20132013-03-10