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A photograph of a cultural performance on a red-carpeted stage under a white tent with a multicoloured circular canopy. Three female dancers in red and cream costumes perform in the foreground, one in a red blouse and skirt at left, one in cream and yellow at centre, one in red and blue at right. Behind them a carved golden wooden panel and golden pillars frame the stage. Seated at right, a woman in a maroon sari sings into a microphone, while musicians in red kurtas play a tabla, a harmonium-style instrument, a guitar and other percussion. A decorative red valance hangs along the tent edge.

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September 04 20162016-09-04A stage performance under a white tent with a colourful concentric ring canopy overhead and red valances. Three women dancers in red and green or red and blue traditional costumes perform in the centre, one in cream and green, with arms raised in classical poses. Behind them an ornate carved wooden throne-like backdrop flanks golden pillars topped with lion-shaped figures. At right, seated musicians in red and pink kurtas play a tabla, a harmonium, a sitar-like string instrument and an acoustic guitar, with microphones on stands. A seated woman in a maroon sari sings. The red stage floor and cloth-draped setting suggest a cultural programme.2016-09-04Three female dancers in red and gold costumes perform on a red-carpeted stage under a tented canopy with a multicolour circular top. Two dancers in the centre-left wear red and pink or peach saris with gold waistbands, arms raised. Behind them, a large carved golden wooden panel with a grid of motifs and carved pillars frames the stage. Seated musicians on the right include a woman in a maroon sari playing a harmonium-style instrument, a man in red playing tabla drums, and a man in red with a guitar, along with a standing musician. The white draped backdrop completes the open-air performance setting.2016-09-04September 04 20162016-09-04Three female dancers perform on a red-carpeted stage in front of a large ornate golden circular carved backdrop with a lattice grille and white-and-red draped curtains. The dancer on the left wears a red sari with a green blouse and gold waist belt, gesturing with raised hands. The centre dancer wears a cream and gold sari with a magenta blouse and green pleats, arms extended in a mudra. The dancer on the right wears a red sari with a blue blouse and gold hip belt, hands raised, smiling. A seated musician in a sari at the right edge plays with microphones before her. Bare feet and gold jewellery are visible.2016-09-04Photo 11705663Three women in red and magenta silk saris with gold waist belts and bangles perform a dance on a red-carpeted outdoor stage. The two dancers on the left and right raise their arms overhead and smile, while the centre dancer stands with palms pressed together. Behind them, a carved wooden swan-headed pillar and an ornate carved wooden panel frame the stage under white draped cloth. Musicians sit at the back: a woman in maroon at a harmonium, and men playing tabla and drums, one with a rudraksha mala. Speakers stand at the front edge.2016-09-04A stage performance on a red-carpeted platform under a draped white and lavender backdrop with carved golden wooden panels and a golden swan-shaped ornament. Three female dancers perform: one in a red sari with a green blouse on the left, a central dancer in a cream and gold sari with a pink blouse and a headpiece mid-stride with arms extended, and a dancer in a red sari with a blue blouse behind her. Three seated female musicians in red and maroon saris play at microphones on the right, one wearing a long necklace. A black speaker cabinet stands in the foreground.2016-09-04Three women perform a classical dance on a red carpeted outdoor stage under a multicoloured canopy. The dancers on the left and right wear red silk saris with gold waist belts and red blouses, while the central dancer wears a cream and gold sari with a pink blouse and green tassel. The centre dancer raises one hand to her head in a gesture. Behind them hang white and red draped curtains, carved wooden pillars and a large ornate golden wheel-shaped backdrop. Two seated women in orange and maroon saris sing into microphones at the right, with a man in a dark shirt behind them.2016-09-04December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesPhoto 11705664Three women perform a classical dance on a red-carpeted outdoor stage in front of a draped white and red backdrop with ornate golden pillars and a large golden floral medallion. The dancer on the left wears a red saree with green blouse and gold waistband, arms outstretched. The centre dancer wears a peach and gold saree with pink blouse and gold belt, hands raised in a mudra. The dancer on the right wears red costume with blue blouse and gold belt, hands joined near her chest. A golden swan-shaped carved ornament stands at left, and musicians sit at the lower right with microphones and a music stand.2016-09-04