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A female classical dancer performs on a stage in a Bharatanatyam-style pose with arms extended and hands in mudras. She wears a royal blue silk sari with gold zari borders, a magenta blouse, a gold waist belt with a decorative medallion, and a fan-pleated white and gold panel at the waist. She has jasmine flowers in her hair, a maang tikka, gold earrings and a nose ring, layered pearl and emerald necklaces, a rudraksha mala, and gold bangles. Behind her is an ornate golden carved screen with lattice quatrefoil cutouts and a carved deity panel on the left.

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A female Bharatanatyam dancer performs on a red stage carpet in front of an ornate cream lattice screen with quatrefoil cutouts. She wears a purple and gold silk sari with a red-pink blouse and red pants, a gold waist belt with a fan-shaped pleated panel, and rudraksha-style mala beads. Ankle bells are fastened at her ankles. Her arms are extended in a dance pose, with one hand in a raised mudra and the other hand extended outward. Jasmine garlands hang across the backdrop above her, and she wears a gold headpiece, nose ring, and earrings.2014-09-26Two women perform a classical Indian dance on a red stage in front of a carved golden lattice screen decorated with white jasmine garlands. The front dancer wears a violet silk sari with gold zari borders, a gold waist belt, gold necklaces, a maang tikka, nose ring and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and holds her hands in mudra gestures at chest height. Behind her, a second dancer in a magenta blouse and violet skirt bends one knee and lifts her leg, with ankle bells visible. The setting resembles a temple or ashram stage.2014-09-26September 26 20142014-09-26Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a red stage in front of an ornate golden carved panel with lattice openings. The dancer in front wears an orange silk blouse with a blue patterned bodice, an orange-and-blue saree pleated at the waist with a gold belt, and a gold necklace, a long gold chain with pendant, earrings, a maang tikka and jasmine flowers in her hair. She raises one arm in a graceful pose, with bangles on her wrists. Behind her, a second dancer in an orange and pink costume with gold jewellery and ankle bells is partly visible at the left edge.2016-10-29 +1 copiesOctober 29 20162016-10-29A female classical dancer stands in a namaste pose with palms pressed together at chest height. She wears a violet-blue silk blouse with magenta short sleeves and gold borders, a red and violet pleated costume with a gold-bordered pleated fan at the waist, a gold waist belt, and a layered gold choker necklace with a rudraksha-style mala. Her hair is styled with a gold ornament, and she wears jhumka earrings, a nose ring and red bindi. Ankle bells are visible on her feet, which stand on a red floor mat. Behind her is a golden carved wooden lattice screen with quatrefoil cutouts, decorated with a white flower garland.2014-09-26October 29 20162016-10-29 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20142014-09-26October 29 20162016-10-29October 29 20162016-10-29Two young women perform a classical Indian dance on a red stage in front of a carved golden lattice screen with cross-shaped cutouts. Both wear purple and magenta silk costumes with gold-bordered pleated fans at the waist, gold belts, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, nose rings and bells strapped at the ankles. Their arms are extended with hands in mudra gestures, and a garland of white flowers hangs across the backdrop. A microphone stand is visible at the bottom edge.2014-09-26October 29 20162016-10-29