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A photograph of a stage performance with two female dancers kneeling on a red-draped platform in front of a green sheer curtain dotted with white motifs and a large painted tree trunk. Both wear red silk sarees with gold borders, yellow blouses, gold necklaces, bangles and flower-adorned hair with gold ornaments. The dancer on the left extends her open hands toward her partner, who raises her palms together in a gesture of greeting. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge of the frame, and a red fire extinguisher is mounted on a pillar at left.

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October 09 20162016-10-09 +1 copiesTwo female dancers perform on a red stage in front of a large painted tree trunk and green curtains with white heart-like dots. Both wear red and gold traditional dance costumes with yellow blouses, gold waist fans and ankle bells, plus gold jewellery, necklaces, forehead ornaments and flowers in their hair. The dancer on the left extends her arms outward with a broad smile, while the dancer on the right raises one hand in a gesture near her face and bends her knees in a dance pose. A red fire extinguisher stands at the left edge beside a carved pillar.2016-10-09October 09 20162016-10-09A female dancer in a classical Indian dance pose sits cross-legged on a red-draped stage, smiling with raised hands in mudra gestures. She wears a blue choli with gold trim, a magenta and gold silk skirt, a gold waist belt, layered necklaces, bangles and a gold headpiece. Behind her stand two large gilded swan sculptures beside gilded pillars, with a painted grey backdrop of lotus flowers with lingam-like motifs. A fire extinguisher and framed pictures hang on the walls.2016-10-10October 05 20162016-10-05October 09 20162016-10-09Two female dancers perform classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a green backdrop with white dot patterns and a leafy tree branch above. Both wear red silk costumes with gold borders, yellow pleated fan-shaped waist pieces, yellow blouses, gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, and gold hair ornaments with flowers. The dancer in front kneels with one palm raised in a mudra, while the dancer behind stands with an arm extended. A carved stone pillar stands at the left edge. A watermarked copyright line runs down the right side.2016-10-09Two young women perform a classical Indian dance side by side on a stage in a pink-walled hall. Both wear white dhoti-style lower garments with gold borders, magenta-red blouses, gold waist belts with fan-pleated panels, and layered gold necklaces and jhumka earrings, with flowers in their hair. Their arms are extended in expressive mudra-like poses. Behind them a framed wall collage shows photographs of people in saffron and orange robes at ceremonies. A wall air conditioner, a fire extinguisher and a speaker are visible at the left edge.2016-10-03October 03 20162016-10-03Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a green draped backdrop with white dot pattern and a gold temple-pillar prop at left. Both wear red silk costumes with gold borders, yellow blouses, gold waist belts and fan-pleated panels, plus layered gold necklaces, bangles and jhumka earrings. Their hair is decorated with gold ornaments and flowers. One dancer lifts her hands in mudras while the other stands on one foot in a dance pose. A red stage skirt lines the platform, and framed images hang in the upper left.2016-10-09Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with a red floor covering. Both wear red and gold silk costumes with gold-trimmed borders, a gold fan-shaped waist piece, and layered gold necklaces, bangles and jhumka earrings. The dancer on the left raises both hands beside her face with her feet planted, while the dancer on the right extends one arm outward in a sweeping pose. Behind them stand green curtains dotted with white hearts and a large artificial tree trunk, with a golden pillar at the left edge.2016-10-09Two female dancers in matching red and gold classical Indian dance costumes perform on a stage. Both wear gold and red jewellery, hair ornaments with white flowers and tika markings, and gold waist belts over red dhoti-style skirts with gold borders. The dancer on the left has her hands crossed at her chest with a red-and-gold blouse; the dancer on the right extends her hands in a mudra gesture. Behind them stands a large green-grey tree trunk painted onto a backdrop, flanked by green sheer curtains with white hearts, and a gold pillar edge on the left. Ankle bells are visible on the left dancer's feet.2016-10-09