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Three young female dancers perform a Bharatanatyam-style routine on a stage with a green-and-blue draped platform scattered with rose petals. Each dancer has arms raised overhead with hands in an angular mudra. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold silk sari with a matching blouse, layered necklaces, a headpiece and bangles. The centre dancer wears a green skirt with a pink-maroon blouse and draped shawl, gold necklaces and bangles. The dancer on the right wears a mustard-yellow sari with a maroon blouse and beaded necklaces. A small oil lamp burns on the stage edge, and a white curtain forms the backdrop.

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December 24 20092009-12-24Three young female dancers perform bharatanatyam on a stage with dark blue drapes. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold costume with a gold-bordered skirt and a headpiece with flowers, one hand raised in a mudra. The middle dancer wears a magenta blouse and gold skirt and holds a similar pose. The dancer on the right wears a green silk sari with gold border and gold jewellery, arms extended. Strings of white and orange balloons and silver tinsel decorate the backdrop, and a patterned gold and green banner hangs on the left. Scattered petals lie on the wooden stage floor.2008-10-09December 24 20092009-12-24Three young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a pale grey curtain, with a red cursive backdrop sign partly visible at upper right reading 'Ananda'. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold silk sari with a red-and-gold waist sash, a long beaded necklace and jhumka earrings, and raises both hands with open palms. The dancer in the centre wears a maroon blouse, green sari and gold necklace, with one hand held up in a mudra. The dancer on the right wears a yellow and orange sari with a maroon blouse and layered bead necklaces, gesturing with her hands near her chest. Several bangles are visible on each dancer's wrists.2009-12-24 +1 copiesMarch 10 20132013-03-10October 29 20162016-10-29A photograph of a stage performance in a tent-like venue with red and white draped curtains and a colourful scalloped canopy overhead. Five female dancers in Bharatanatyam-style costume perform on a green stage floor. The dancer at the centre wears a white and gold saree with a red blouse and raises both arms in an arch, one foot lifted. Dancers on either side wear orange and red patterned costumes with bells at the ankles and flowers in their hair, striking poses with raised arms and bent knees. One dancer kneels at the far left, arm extended. No a person candidate is visible on stage.2013-03-10A photograph of a stage performance: six women in colourful traditional Indian dance costumes perform in a line on a green stage carpet, striking matching hand poses. Their outfits are in pink, green, yellow and orange, with gold jewellery and garlands. Small oil lamps and scattered flower petals line the stage front. Behind them hangs a white curtain with large orange lettering reading a festival-style title. Seated audience members in white clothes watch from the foreground, their backs to the camera.2009-12-24 +1 copiesOctober 09 20102010-10-09October 21 20122012-10-21December 31 20182018-12-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage performance by young women dancers in matching orange and pink patterned costumes with gold waistbands, gold necklaces, and flowers in their hair. The dancers stand on a green stage floor in front of red and white draped curtains with gold fringe, arms outstretched or raised. Ankle bells are visible on their feet. A microphone stand appears at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible; the scene shows a dance presentation.2013-03-10