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Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a golden ornate throne with a tiger-skin cushion and a golden umbrella canopy above. The dancer in front wears an orange and red saree, gold waist belt, gold necklaces, jasmine flowers in her hair and ankle bells, with one arm raised. The dancer behind wears a red blouse and orange-yellow costume with jasmine in her bun. A large backdrop painting shows a forest scene, and a screen behind the throne shows a figure in pink and white robes with garlands seated in meditation. No a person candidate is clearly present.

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Two female dancers in orange and yellow traditional Indian dance costumes with gold trim and jewelry perform on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gold throne. The dancers stretch their arms outward, one on each side of the frame. On the throne sits a seated figure in a pink and red garment with a red turban and rudraksha-style beaded mala, flanked by a golden lion and a tiger-striped cloth; the figure is a printed or projected image rather than a clearly visible living person, so the in-person presence is uncertain. A painted backdrop shows a deity with a crescent, a banyan-type tree and mountains, and a large golden bull or nandi statue stands at the right edge. A brass lamp stands near the throne.2015-11-11Two female dancers in orange and red traditional Bharatanatyam costumes with gold borders and jewelry perform on a red stage carpet in front of an ornate golden throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth. A large projected or printed image of a seated figure in pink garments with red and white garlands, labelled as a depiction, sits on the throne, with a golden lion and a golden bull figure at the sides and a painted backdrop of a forest with a Shiva-like deity and devotees behind. A brass oil lamp and a golden canopy hang above.2015-11-11Two female dancers in orange, red and gold Bharatanatyam-style costumes perform on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gold throne. Each dancer wears gold jewellery, a headpiece and a beaded necklace, with bells on their ankles, and both extend their arms in mudra-like poses. On the throne is a printed or projected photograph of a seated figure in a red turban and red and white garments, adorned with garlands and a rudraksha mala, with a tiger skin draped over the seat and gold lion armrests at the sides. Behind the stage is a painted backdrop showing a deity figure in the left corner and a gold ornamental horse. A gold canopy hangs above the throne.2015-11-11Two female dancers in orange and red traditional costumes perform on a red stage carpet in front of an ornate golden throne. The dancer on the left, wearing an orange-and-gold outfit with ankle bells, extends her arms wide; the dancer on the right, in red and orange with gold trim, holds her hands near her chest and faces the throne. Their hair is pulled back with white flowers. Behind the throne, a large portrait-style printed image shows a seated figure in a red head covering, rudraksha mala and white garlands, hands raised in mudra. The throne has a tiger-skin cushion, a golden lion sculpture and brass lamps on either side, and a painted backdrop of trees and mountains with a painted scene of seated figures and deities.2015-11-11October 09 20162016-10-09Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a green draped backdrop with white dot pattern and a gold temple-pillar prop at left. Both wear red silk costumes with gold borders, yellow blouses, gold waist belts and fan-pleated panels, plus layered gold necklaces, bangles and jhumka earrings. Their hair is decorated with gold ornaments and flowers. One dancer lifts her hands in mudras while the other stands on one foot in a dance pose. A red stage skirt lines the platform, and framed images hang in the upper left.2016-10-09November 11 20152015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11A female dancer in a classical Bharatanatyam-style performance stands on a red carpet stage, one arm raised with an open hand, the other hand at her chest. She wears an orange and red silk costume with a gold waist belt, gold headpiece with a white flower, layered beaded necklaces and bangles, and dark ankle bells. Behind her a painted backdrop shows a seated four-armed deity figure with crescent moon and holding a flame, beneath a large tree, with a kneeling devotee on the right. A gold-carved temple pillar frames the left edge and a red-cushioned gold seat appears at right.2015-11-11Two young women in traditional Indian dance costume perform on a red-carpeted stage in front of a painted backdrop of Shiva seated with a flame and a forest scene. Both wear red blouses with orange and yellow pleated sarees with gold borders, jewellery, flowers in their hair, and ankle bells. Their arms are extended in a dance pose toward a golden throne draped in red cushions with a tiger skin, flanked by golden lion figures and brass lamps. A golden bull or ornate figure stands at right beside a deity murti adorned with yellow and purple garlands. The scene appears to be a stage dance performance in a temple-style hall.2015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11