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Three women in saffron and maroon sarees perform a stage dance on a red carpet in front of an orange painted backdrop with a wooden door, a window lattice and a clock. The woman in front kneels with both arms outstretched, wearing a rudraksha mala and a round pendant, a red bindi and glasses. The two women behind her stand with arms raised, one wearing white tripundra marks on her forehead, and confetti is scattered on the stage floor.

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Four women in matching rust-red and orange saris with gold borders dance on a red stage before an orange backdrop with gold-trimmed lattice windows and a wooden door. The woman at centre wears a rudraksha mala, bindi and tilak and smiles with arms raised; the others raise their hands in joyful movement. A wall clock is visible at upper right. Scattered petals or confetti dot the stage floor.2013-10-12Three women perform a stage dance in a staged set with orange walls, arched niches, lattice windows and a wall clock. The woman in front kneels in a rust-red sari with a gold border, a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, arms spread wide. Two women stand behind her in orange and red outfits, one with a white tilak on her forehead, arms raised. Scattered confetti covers the red stage floor.2013-10-12Four women in matching rust-red saris with gold borders perform a stage dance on a red-carpeted platform against a bright orange set with gold-framed lattice windows, a golden pillar and a wooden door. The woman at right, in a bun with a dark beaded necklace, leaps with arms extended while the others turn and move together. Their clothing and the bold orange backdrop give the scene a warm, theatrical look.2013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12A stage performance of an acrobatic human pyramid in front of a painted orange and maroon backdrop with a wall clock. A young boy in orange stands on the shoulders of a man in orange, who sits cross-legged in the air while supported by others. Several performers in orange clothing lie or bend on the red stage, one bent backward in a bridge pose. A man in black stands behind the pyramid steadying it, and others in orange reach upward with their arms raised. The orange shirts worn by several performers carry a printed portrait photograph. Scattered confetti covers the red floor.2013-10-12A stage performance of acrobatic human pyramids by young performers in matching saffron-orange outfits. Two boys stand on the shoulders of others, with their hands clasped together at the top, while a row of performers bends forward in a bridge pose at the base. The backdrop is painted in orange with lattice-style window panels, a wooden door and a wall clock.2013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12A woman in a teal-blue salwar kameez with a silver-trimmed neckline stands at left holding an open, pleated gold-and-magenta paper fan with a multicolour rainbow pattern. Beside her, a man in a red shirt holds up a striped rainbow parasol and a second star-patterned multicolour umbrella. The backdrop is orange-painted with wooden doors, a lattice panel and a wall clock, and a table with water bottles and decorative flowers sits in front. Two people are visible in a staged stall-like demonstration.2013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12November 02 20132013-11-02Two women perform a dance on a stage decorated in orange and red with golden pillars and a carved orange panel with a lattice screen. The woman on the left, smiling and wearing glasses, a red bindi and a red-and-gold saree with a long beaded necklace, stretches her arms outward. The woman on the right wears an orange saree and matching beaded mala, arms extended as well. Behind them on a side altar are deity murtis and a golden kalasha-style figure, with a seated man in white partly visible at the lower left. Brightly coloured murtis sit on draped tables at the left.2013-10-12