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A photograph of a seated musical ensemble performing on a stage with a green floor covering. On the left, a man in a maroon kurta sits cross-legged playing a mridangam-style drum. Next to him, a man in a maroon shirt plays a clay pot-shaped percussion instrument. Two women in green and gold-bordered saris sit at microphones, one playing the pot-shaped instrument and the other with hands raised. On the far right, a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti plays a stringed instrument. The backdrop is orange and yellow with black silhouettes of temple spires and a sunset-like glow. A Radel amplifier sits on the stage floor.

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A concert stage with five musicians seated on a green floor mat in front of an orange sunset backdrop with a black silhouette of temple spires. On the left, a man in a maroon kurta plays a dholak-style drum. Next, a man in a red checked shirt and glasses sits behind a large brown drum. In the centre, a woman in a green blouse and dark green saree with gold border sings into a microphone. Beside her, a woman in a green blouse and patterned saree with gold border sits with hands folded. On the far right, a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti plays a violin. A Radel amplifier sits on the stage, and microphones stand before each performer.2010-10-13A musical performance on a stage with a green floor and an orange-to-yellow sunset backdrop bearing a silhouetted temple tower. Five people are seated: at left a man in a maroon kurta and white dhoti plays a mridangam drum with a bandaged foot; next a young man in a maroon kurta holds a large brown tanpura-style drone instrument; two women in green blouses and green-and-gold silk saris sing into microphones; at right a man in a cream shirt and white dhoti plays a violin-type instrument. Stage monitors and cables sit on the floor, and a cabinet and chairs are visible at the back right. The large banner text at top reads Dhasara 2010.2010-10-13A stage performance of Carnatic music before an orange-and-yellow sunset backdrop with a black silhouette of temple spires at right. Five musicians sit on the green stage cloth. At left, a man in a maroon kurta and glasses plays a barrel-shaped drum (mridangam) laid on the floor. Next, a man in a maroon shirt sits behind a clay pot (ghatam). In the centre, a woman in a green and gold silk saree sings into a microphone. Beside her, a woman in a green saree and gold jewellery plays a tanpura or accompanying instrument. At right, a bespectacled man in a cream kurta and white dhoti plays a violin. A cassette-style device labelled Radel sits on the stage.2010-10-13A stage performance of Carnatic-style devotional music before a sunset-orange backdrop with a black temple silhouette on the right. Four musicians sit on a green stage floor with microphones. On the left, a man in a maroon shirt and white dhoti plays a dholak drum across his lap. In the centre, a young man in a maroon kurta and glasses holds a large terracotta pot-drum (ghatam). Beside him a woman in a dark green and gold-bordered saree sings with hands raised in gesture. On the far right, another woman in a green-and-gold saree with gold necklace and earrings sings with her hands open. A Radel amplifier and several microphone stands sit in front of them.2010-10-13A stage performance of Carnatic-style devotional music on a green-draped platform before a warm orange backdrop. On the left, a man in a maroon kurta sits cross-legged playing a decorated mridangam drum laid on its side. In the centre, a young man in a maroon patterned kurta and glasses sits behind a clay pot (ghatam) and gestures with his hand while singing into a microphone. To the right, two women sit side by side in dark green and gold-bordered silk saris with microphones in front of them; one sings while the other sits in attentive posture. A Rodel amplifier sits on the stage floor.2010-10-13A photograph of a music performance on a stage with an orange-and-yellow backdrop and a green floor covering. Five musicians sit on the floor before microphones. On the far left a man in a maroon kurta sits cross-legged playing a barrel-shaped dhol-style drum with a decorated blue body. Behind him a young man in a maroon shirt with glasses plays a tanpura-like instrument. A woman in a green and gold sari sings into a microphone, and a woman in a green sari with gold jewellery plays a violin-type instrument. On the far right an older man in a cream kurta and white dhoti sits with his hands on a wooden instrument. A Radel audio unit sits on the floor in front.2010-10-13A musical performance on a stage with a warm orange-to-yellow backdrop and a green floor covering. Four performers sit at microphones. On the left, a young man in a maroon patterned shirt and glasses plays a large orange-brown drum. Next, a woman in a dark green and gold-bordered saree and gold necklace sings into a microphone while gesturing with her hand. Beside her, another woman in a green saree with gold jewellery and earrings sings. At the far right, a man in glasses and a cream kurta holds a wooden violin-type instrument. A black Radel amplifier sits on the floor in front of the singers.2010-10-13A stage performance at the Dhasara 2010 event, with a sunset-orange backdrop showing a circular portrait of a saffron-robed figure in the upper left and black silhouettes of temple spires on the right. Four musicians sit on a green-carpeted stage with a white skirt. On the left, a man in a maroon shirt and white dhoti plays a tabla-style drum. Next to him, a man in a maroon shirt plays a large orange-brown tanpura-like instrument. Two women in green-and-gold saris sit center stage singing into microphones. On the right, a man in a cream shirt and white dhoti sits with his back partly turned, facing the performers. A water bottle and a small fan sit at the right edge of the stage.2010-10-13A musical performance on a stage with an orange and yellow sunset backdrop and a black silhouette of temple spires. Five musicians sit on a green stage cloth before microphones. On the left, a man in a maroon shirt and glasses plays a barrel-shaped hand drum. Next to him, a young man in a maroon kurta claps his hands behind a tanpura-like drone instrument. At center, a woman in a dark green sari with gold border sings into a microphone. Beside her, another woman in a green blouse and dark sari with gold border sits with hands folded. On the right, an older man in a white kurta and glasses plays a violin. A small table with a radel sign is at front.2010-10-13A concert performance on a stage with a warm orange-to-yellow backdrop and a dark silhouette of a temple tower on the right. Two women sing seated side by side at microphones, both wearing dark green and black striped silk saris with gold zari borders and gold necklaces and earrings. On the left a man in a red striped shirt sits behind a clay pot drum, and on the right an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti plays a wooden violin-style instrument. A Radel amplifier sits on the floor in front. No a person candidate is visibly present.2010-10-13A photo of a live musical performance on a stage with a green floor covering and white skirting. Four musicians sit cross-legged. On the far left, a man in a maroon kurta plays a tabla drum. Next, a young man in a maroon kurta sits with his palms pressed together in namaste beside a large brown tanpura. Two women in green blouses and dark saris with gold borders sing into microphones. On the far right, an older man in a cream kurta and white dhoti with glasses plays a violin. Behind them is a backdrop with a sunset-orange gradient and black silhouettes of temple towers. A Radel amplifier sits on stage.2010-10-13A photograph of a musical performance on a green stage cloth in front of an orange-yellow backdrop. Two women sit at microphones singing: the centre woman wears a dark green and gold-bordered saree with gold earrings and a necklace, and the woman on the right wears a green blouse with a dark saree and gold border. A man in a maroon kurta with glasses sits behind a clay pot drum (ghatam) on the left. A violin is visible at the lower right, and a small Radel tape recorder sits on the stage. Three people are visible.2010-10-13