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Four young women perform a group dance on a stage with maroon velvet drapes and a red-painted base. Each wears a silk saree in a different colour: yellow-and-red checks on the left, bright yellow, yellow-and-pink checks, and magenta with purple and gold borders on the right. They have bangles, necklaces, bindis and hennaed hands raised in mudra-like gestures, smiling as they dance. No a person candidate is visible.

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July 17 20082008-07-17Four young women perform a group dance on a plain stage in front of dark red curtains. They wear colourful silk saris: the leftmost in blue, yellow and green stripes, the second in deep blue, the third in red with gold borders, and the rightmost in maroon with pink and gold. Each wears gold necklaces and bangles, and they move with arms extended in a synchronized folk or classical dance. Partial heads of audience members are visible at the bottom edge, and a yellow floor line and wall cabinet frame the left side.2008-07-17December 24 20092009-12-24A photograph of a stage performance with three young female dancers in classical Indian dance costume. The dancer in front wears a magenta and gold silk sari, with a white flower garland in her hair, a jhumka-style headpiece, layered white beaded necklaces, and gold bangles; she extends one arm high with fingers splayed. Two dancers behind her wear white and red-bordered saris with gold jewellery and bangles, also raising their arms in the same pose. The backdrop is a dark maroon curtain above a red-and-white stage step, with the performers on a concrete floor.2008-07-17Five young women perform a synchronized classical Indian dance on a green stage mat in front of a white draped curtain with large red lettering partly visible behind them. The dancers wear saris in magenta, gold, yellow and green with contrasting borders, gold necklaces, bangles, flowers in their hair and ankle bells. Their arms are raised in expressive mudra-like poses. A small camera-style object sits at the lower right edge of the stage.2009-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24Four young girls perform a dance on a stage in front of a deep red velvet curtain. From left, one wears a red dress with a red shawl and gold jewellery, the second wears a cream outfit with a red-gold border and a beaded necklace, the third wears an orange dress with cream embroidery, and the fourth wears a red dress with gold embroidery and a red shawl. Their arms are extended in a coordinated folk-style dance pose on a bare stage floor with a yellow line marking.2008-07-17December 24 20092009-12-24Three young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with deep maroon velvet curtains and a red-trimmed platform. The dancer in front wears a magenta and gold silk saree with gold border, gold jewellery, a forehead ornament and flower-decorated hair, one arm raised high and the other extended. Two dancers behind her wear white and maroon sarees with gold borders and gold necklaces, one with arms raised. A standing fan stands at left on a cement floor.2008-07-17December 31 20182018-12-31December 24 20092009-12-24Four young women in traditional Indian dance costume kneel and sit in a diagonal line on a stage edge beside a deep maroon velvet curtain. From left: a woman in a yellow and red checked blouse and skirt, a woman in a red blouse with a red-and-pink striped sari, a woman in a bright yellow sari with a red border, and a woman in magenta and purple silk with gold bangles. Each rests her cheek on her hand in a playful pose. Two people with dark hair and white clothing are partly visible at the lower right edge. Gold bangles and bindis are visible. The setting appears to be a cultural performance.2008-07-17