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Five women in traditional Indian dance costumes perform on a stage edged with red flowers and a blue skirt. From left, dancers wear a red-and-gold sari, a rust and yellow outfit, a red and gold choli with white skirt, and a green and gold sari with raised arms. Dancers wear floral hair ornaments and bangles. A potted palm stands behind them below a large projection screen. Audience heads are visible in the foreground.

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A group of five female dancers performs a classical Indian dance on a stage decorated with red flowers along its front edge. Four dancers stand together in the centre-left in red, orange and cream costumes with gold borders and flowers in their hair, while the dancer at the right wears a green and gold sari and raises one hand in a mudra. A potted palm stands behind them, and a large projection screen hangs above on a dark backdrop. Audience heads are visible in the foreground at the bottom edge.2008-05-03A classical Indian dance performance on a stage edged with red flower petals and a dark blue skirted stage front. Five women in traditional saris and dance costumes stand in a line, several with arms extended and hands in dance poses. Their saris are orange, green, rust and yellow with gold borders, and some wear flowers in their hair. A potted palm sits at the left of the stage. Audience members are seen from behind in the foreground, and a framed picture hangs on the dark wall above.2008-05-03Five women in traditional South Indian classical dance costumes perform on a stage decorated with a low border of red flowers. From left, the first dancer kneels in a deep red blouse and orange skirt, while the others stand in embroidered silk saris and skirts of rust, pink, gold and green, with flowers in their hair and bangles on their wrists. They extend their arms in expressive mudra poses. A potted palm stands behind them, a framed picture hangs on the dark backdrop, and audience silhouettes sit in the foreground. No one identifiable as a person is visible.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03A stage performance of classical Indian dance before a seated audience. Three dancers in ornate costumes perform on a blue-draped stage edged with red flower garlands, with a potted palm at left and a dark backdrop. The dancer at left wears a rust-brown and gold costume with a headpiece, the centre dancer wears a green and gold outfit with a jewelled headpiece and necklace, and the dancer at right wears an orange and cream sari with flowers in her hair, arms extended mid-movement. In the foreground, the backs of audience members are visible, including one woman in a maroon top. No a person candidate is clearly visible on stage or among the audience.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03Five women in colourful traditional Indian dance costumes perform a classical dance on a stage decorated with a red flower garland along its edge. The dancers wear orange, blue, green, yellow and gold sarees with gold jewellery and flowers in their hair, striking poses with outstretched arms and bent knees. A potted palm stands at left and a framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron hangs on the black backdrop above, while a few audience members are visible in the foreground, seen from behind.2008-05-03A photograph of a stage performance of classical Indian dance with five female dancers in colourful traditional costumes. Four dancers stand and one kneels in front of a dark curtain, with a potted palm at left and a framed portrait on the wall above. The dancers wear gold, orange, green and blue silk saris with white flowers in their hair, and their hands are held in mudra gestures. Red flower garlands border the front edge of the stage, and a framed picture of a saffron-clad figure hangs on the back wall, labelled as a printed portrait.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03