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A photograph of a female classical dancer performing on a stage with a green floor in front of white draped curtains. She wears a teal blue silk costume with gold brocade borders, a gold waist belt and ankle bells, and gold jewellery with white flowers in her hair. She holds one arm extended with the palm open, decorated with a red dot, and her other arm raised behind her head. Behind her is a large red and brown lettering sign reading 'Ananda', partly cut off.

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December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A female classical dancer performs on a stage with a green floor in front of a pleated white curtain. Her teal and gold silk costume has gold borders, and she wears a gold headpiece with white flowers in her hair, a bangle on her wrist and a gold necklace. Her arms extend outward while she leans into the movement. Large red letters reading Anandot... are fixed to the curtain at upper right.2009-12-24A female classical dancer performs on a green stage mat before a white draped curtain with the red lettering Anandotsav. She wears a teal and gold silk costume with a gold waist belt and gold-trimmed skirt, a braided black hair plait with a tassel, an ornate hair ornament and a gold necklace. Her right arm extends outward while her left hand raises near her head in a dance pose, and she wears ankle bells.2009-12-24A female classical dancer performs on a dark green stage in front of white draped curtains and a large red stylized word. She wears a turquoise silk sari with gold brocade borders and a gold waist belt, gold jhumka earrings, a jewelled head ornament, white flowers in her bun, and layered beaded necklaces. One arm is raised overhead while she holds the sari fold with the other hand, with ankle bells visible at her feet.2009-12-24A female classical dancer performs on a green stage mat in front of a white draped curtain. She wears a teal and gold silk costume with a gold-bordered skirt, a gold waist belt, a gold headpiece with flowers in her hair, and bangles on both arms. She is balanced on one bent leg with arms extended in a dance pose. Red-lettered backdrop lettering reads Ananda Utsav. No a person candidate is visible.2009-12-24A female classical dancer performs on a stage with a green floor, mid-pose with arms extended and one leg lifted. She wears a teal and gold silk sari with gold border, a gold belt at the waist, a long plaited braid with gold ornaments, a flower in her hair, a gold necklace and bangles, and ankle bells. Behind her hangs a white curtain with large red lettering reading Anandotsav 2010. A small brass lamp sits on the stage. No a person candidate is visible.2009-12-24A female dancer performs a classical Indian dance on a stage with a green floor and pleated white curtain backdrop. She wears a teal and gold silk costume with a gold waist belt, layered gold necklaces, jhumka earrings, a gold headpiece and a braid decorated with white flowers, and her arms are spread wide with one hand in a mudra. Behind her, large red letters read Anandots. No a person candidate is visible.2009-12-24A female dancer performs a classical Indian dance on a stage with a green floor and white draped curtain backdrop. She wears a teal and gold silk costume with gold border, a gold waist belt, a gold necklace, a gold headpiece with white flowers in her hair, and a long braid. Her arms are raised with hands in mudra gestures, and her knees are bent in a dynamic pose. Large red lettering on the backdrop reads Anandotsav.2009-12-24A female classical dancer in profile on a green stage performs a Bharatanatyam-style pose in front of white draped curtains and a large red-lettered backdrop. She wears a teal and gold silk sari with a gold-brocaded border and blue tassel fringe, a gold belt, a gold headpiece with white flowers in her bun, gold earrings, a layered gold necklace, bangles and ankle bells. Her right arm extends outward with an open palm while her left hand holds the sari pleat near the hip.2009-12-24A female dancer performs on a stage with a green floor in front of a white draped curtain. She wears a teal and gold silk costume with a gold waist belt, a gold-bordered blouse, a beaded necklace and jhumka earrings, and a flower in her hair. One arm is raised with fingers extended, the other bent with a mudra-like hand gesture, in a Bharatanatyam-style pose. Red stage lettering behind her reads Anandotsav 2010.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24