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A stage performance in a hall with a dark curtain backdrop. Several drummers in bright green costumes with red-trimmed white shorts play drums, one in a yellow patterned shirt and red shorts dancing forward in the centre. A tall decorated structure draped in blue, white and orange flower garlands is carried above a man in a pink headcloth. Dancers in yellow caps and patterned tunics stand at the right, and a man in a red shirt watches nearby. A small deity murti sits on a platform at the back left, with a flower-decorated stage floor and scattered petals.

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June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15A stage performance in an indoor hall with a black curtain backdrop and a small deity murti with garlands on a pedestal at left. Six drummers in matching green shirts and red trousers play drums and cymbals in a line. A dancer in a yellow top and red shorts with a pink turban stands at right, beside a red-shirted man, while a second troupe in yellow head cloths and dark costumes stands at the far right. A decorated palanquin-like canopy hung with marigold garlands and a blue cloth hangs at upper right. The floor is tiled and a few people are seated at the bottom right edge.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15A stage performance of drummers in green and red costumes beside a floral canopy decorated with orange and white marigold garlands and a central golden ornament. Two drummers in green kurtas and maroon trousers play large drums, a third beats a smaller drum, and a performer in a yellow top and maroon shorts bends low at the front. On the right, performers in orange, red and yellow turbans stand watching. Behind them hang black curtains and a painted backdrop with a red and yellow motif. Some of the drummers are barefoot, and the floor is bare stage boards.2009-06-15A stage performance in a hall with dark curtains and a white draped ceiling. Two drummers in the foreground play large drums: one wears a green shirt and maroon dhoti with a pink cloth on his head, the other a pale shirt and maroon dhoti. Behind them, several men in green and red shirts and maroon or dark dhotis stand on a raised platform. A large garland of orange and white flowers hangs on a central stand against the backdrop. On the right, a row of performers wear yellow turbans and yellow-and-orange sashes. Orange and yellow cloths lie on the floor. No identifiable a person figure is visible, so the scene shows performers during a drumming or folk-style programme.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15A stage performance at an indoor hall with a dark backdrop and a light grey floor. A large floral arch hung with orange and white marigold garlands and gold trim dominates the upper left. Five drummers in green and yellow costumes, with red and pink head wraps, play large drums, and a barefoot dancer in green robe and maroon trousers moves across the stage. A small figure in a red kurta stands at right. A deity murti with garlands sits on a white pedestal in the background beside a red and yellow painted backdrop.2009-06-15