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September 18 2015

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September 18 20152015-09-18September 18 20152015-09-18November 25 20152015-11-25October 03 20162016-10-03October 04 20162016-10-04Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a red stage draped with a red cloth and strewn with yellow flower garlands. Both wear white and magenta-pink blouses with gold trim, gold pleated waist belts, white dhoti-style trousers with gold border patterns, and bells on their ankles. Each has a gold maang tikka, a tilak, a red bindi, nose ring and layered pearl and gold necklaces. One dancer lifts a leg high while the other extends her arms, and both smile. Behind them a framed poster shows photographs of saffron-clad figures against a red background.2016-10-03September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with a red floor and deep red draped curtains. The dancer on the left, in an orange tunic, orange dhoti-style trousers and a gold waist belt, raises one arm and lifts a leg, with bells on her ankles and a red beaded necklace. The dancer on the right wears a cream blouse, orange draped skirt and gold belt, with a red beaded necklace, and extends her hands in a mudra. Behind them stand gold carved wooden pillars and red-and-gold decorative banners, with a dark blue draped table between them and a patterned lavender cloth hanging on the left.2016-12-23Two young women perform a Bharatanatyam-style dance in a temple hall. Both wear white blouses with pink and gold-bordered sarees, gold jewellery, pearl necklaces, and white flowers in their hair. The dancer in front holds one hand in a mudra near her chin while the one behind raises a hand in a gesture. Behind them are gold-framed images, a red curtain, a green decorated canopy, golden deity statues and a wall-mounted speaker. The scene suggests a devotional dance performance during a festival.2016-10-03Photograph of a stage performance set before ornate golden and silver temple-style décor with carved pillars and an arched backdrop. Two women in traditional saris dance: the left performer wears a white sari with orange and gold borders and raises one hand, while the right performer wears a cream sari with a green and maroon border over teal skirt folds and raises her arm overhead. Behind them are large deity figures and a seated figure on a gilded throne, with brass lamp stands and a colourful bunting strip overhead. The stage floor shows patterned carpet and silver-toned platforms.2015-09-10A young female dancer performs a classical Bharatanatyam-style dance on a red stage carpet. She wears an orange and red silk sari with a gold-bordered pleated skirt, a gold waist belt, a red blouse, and ankle bells, with flowers in her hair and a tilak on her forehead. Behind her stands a large golden bull figure (Nandi) and a decorated deity murti with a golden crown, draped in yellow marigold garlands and a magenta cloth. A painted backdrop of trees and hills fills the left side. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2015-11-11