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Two young female dancers in traditional Bharatanatyam costume stand in namaste poses on a red stage, with scattered flower petals on the floor. The dancer on the left wears a green blouse and gold-patterned pleated skirt with a gold waist belt and a long braid with ornaments. The dancer on the right wears a magenta and green striped costume with gold jewellery, a long braid with a tassel, and a nose ring. A large sepia backdrop of carved temple pillars and arches sits behind them.

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Two young female dancers perform on a red stage carpet scattered with white flower petals, in front of a sepia temple-sculpture backdrop. The dancer in front wears a royal blue and orange-gold silk costume with a gold belt and pleated skirt, her palms pressed together in anjali mudra with a gold headpiece and jewelry. Behind her, a second dancer in an emerald green costume with gold trim stands in profile, also with hands joined in namaste. Both have braided hair with gold ornaments and jasmine-style flowers, consistent with a Bharatanatyam-style classical dance performance.2013-11-02Two young female dancers in traditional South Indian classical costume stand on a red stage in namaste pose with palms pressed together. The dancer on the left wears a green silk blouse and dhoti-style skirt with gold zari borders and a gold waist belt, with a braid and green bangles. The dancer on the right wears a bright pink costume with green and gold brocade borders, layered gold necklaces and a long braid with tassels. Both have jewelled hair ornaments and bindis. Behind them a sepia backdrop shows a temple corridor with carved pillars and a shrine doorway.2013-11-02October 29 20162016-10-29 +1 copiesTwo female dancers perform classical Indian dance on a red stage in front of an ornate gilded carved backdrop with floral scrollwork and lattice panels. The dancer on the left wears a green blouse with puffed sleeves, a gold pleated skirt and a green fan-patterned waist sash, with a gold headpiece and necklace. The dancer on the right wears a purple blouse, teal trousers and a gold pleated skirt, with a jewelled headpiece and a fan held at the waist. Both have ankle bells and bare feet and are mid-step with hands in mudra gestures. No a person candidate is visible.2017-09-22 +1 copiesA young female dancer performs on a red stage in a pink and green silk costume with gold zari borders, gold necklaces, a nose ring, jhumka earrings and a long side braid decorated with hair ornaments. Her ankles wear red beaded anklets and she holds her hands in classical dance mudras. Behind her, a large backdrop shows sepia temple sculptures with carved pillars and stone stairs. A partially visible dancer in green and orange costume stands at the left edge. No a person candidate is visible.2013-11-02September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesTwo female classical dancers perform on a red stage carpet in front of an ornate golden lattice screen decorated with white flower garlands. The dancer in front sits cross-legged in a royal blue silk sari with gold zari borders, a magenta blouse, a wide gold waist belt, a gold necklace and a jasmine-style hair ornament, her hands held in mudra gestures at her chest. Behind her, a standing dancer in a matching blue sari with a gold waist belt and magenta blouse, wearing layered gold necklaces, bangles and a forehead ornament, holds her hands in a similar gesture. Both smile toward the audience.2014-09-26November 02 20132013-11-02Two female classical Indian dancers perform on a stage in front of an ornate gold-toned carved wooden backdrop with lattice panels, scrollwork and carved animal friezes. The dancer on the left wears a green blouse and green skirt with a gold-striped drape, gold jewellery and a headpiece with a bindi. The dancer on the right wears a purple blouse, blue trousers, a gold belt and a gold drape with a pearl-strung hair ornament and gold necklaces. Both have hands raised in expressive mudras and are mid-movement.2017-09-22 +1 copiesOctober 06 20162016-10-06December 31 20182018-12-31 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20142014-09-26