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October 24 20122012-10-24October 24 20122012-10-24Two young girls perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a purple backdrop with a yellow and orange draped valance. The girl in front wears an orange silk sari with gold zari border, a heavy multi-strand jewelled necklace with green and red stones, a jewelled waist belt, and gold bangles, with her arms raised overhead and her face tilted upward. Her red bindi and vertical tilak are visible. Behind her, a second dancer in a similar orange and gold costume raises her arms, with red thread tied on her wrist. The scene is a cultural performance during a festival programme.2012-10-24October 24 20122012-10-24Two young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with a purple backdrop and a gold valance above. The dancer on the right wears an orange and gold silk sari, a large white and green beaded necklace, a jewelled waist belt and gold bangles, with arms extended outward and red-painted fingertips. Beside her, the second dancer wears an orange blouse, a blue and gold skirt, a gold armband and bangles, and has a small white marking on her forehead, her arms also outstretched. A partly visible person in teal stands at the right edge.2012-10-24A photo of a female dancer performing on a stage in front of a deep purple backdrop with a gold scalloped valance. The central dancer wears an orange and gold silk costume with a gold zari border, a pink-red pleated panel, a wide silver-toned waist belt, a layered silver necklace and earrings, and a red tilak on her forehead. Her hands are raised with red-hennaed palms near her face in a classical Bharatanatyam-style pose. Behind her, another dancer in orange and gold partly appears, and at the right a seated woman in a teal and blue sari presses her palms together. Cut-off figures at the left edge complete the stage line-up.2012-10-24October 07 20162016-10-07December 23 20162016-12-23October 07 20162016-10-07Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform on a stage with warm red and orange lighting. Both wear red and gold silk saris with gold borders, gold temple jewellery, long gold necklaces, white flower garlands in their hair, and bangles. Their palms are pressed together in an anjali-like gesture, and the dancer on the right is also reaching out with a hand. Background includes ornate red and green painted pillars.2014-06-01Two young female dancers perform a classical Indian dance side by side on a stage with a dark red velvet curtain behind them. Both wear magenta costumes with gold borders and gold waistbands, with flowers in their hair and gold ankle bells. Their arms are extended with hands in expressive mudra positions, and their feet are in a stepping pose on a light concrete floor marked with yellow lines. A small patterned mat sits at the edge of the stage. a person is not visibly present.2008-07-17Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage draped with red and silver sparkling fabric. The dancer on the left wears an orange and green sari with a gold waist belt, a gold headpiece, jhumka earrings, a long beaded necklace and bangles, and extends one arm with an open hand gesture. The dancer on the right wears an orange blouse with a red-and-orange shawl, a gold belt and beaded necklace, and watches with her arms extended. A carved stone pillar appears at the left edge.2016-10-07