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A photograph of a stage performance of Carnatic-style music at a festival titled Bhasara 2010. Four musicians and one vocalist sit cross-legged on a green stage mat before a white skirted table. At left a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti plays a violin. Two women sing into microphones: the one on the left wears a teal-blue sari with gold border, and the one in the centre wears a white sari with gold border. At right a young man in a teal kurta plays a clay pot instrument (ghatam), and a man in a striped orange-green kurta plays a stringed instrument (tanpura). The backdrop shows a glowing orange sunset over water with black silhouettes of temple spires. Five people are visible.

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October 11 20102010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A stage performance at the Dhasara 2010 event: five musicians sit on a green-draped platform in front of an orange and yellow backdrop showing a rising sun over water and dark silhouettes of temple spires. On the left a man in white dhoti and cream kurta plays a violin. Two women sing into microphones, the left one in a teal blue sari with gold border and the right one in a white sari with gold border. On the right a man in a teal kurta plays a tabla-style drum and another man in a striped shirt plays a tanpura-like instrument. A circular portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in orange robes, but the page does not establish who is depicted, so no identity is given. Printed text on the backdrop reads Dhasara 2010 and a credit line appears at lower right.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A stage performance at a Dasara 2010 event. Four musicians sit on a green-covered stage before an orange and yellow backdrop with silhouetted temple towers. At left, a man in a red patterned kurta plays a mridangam-style drum. Next, a man in a brown kurta and white dhoti sits at a microphone. A woman in a gold and red saree sings at a microphone. At right, a man in a maroon kurta plays a stringed instrument resembling a violin. Microphones and water bottles stand on the stage. No one in the image is identified by face.2010-10-12October 10 20102010-10-10October 11 20102010-10-11A photograph of a stage performance at a Dasara 2010 event. Four musicians sit on a green-covered stage before an orange and yellow sunset backdrop with black temple silhouettes. On the left, a man in an orange patterned kurta plays a tabla-style drum. Next, a man in a brown kurta and white dhoti sits at a microphone. In the centre, a woman in a golden-yellow saree with a red border sings and gestures with her hands. On the right, a man in a maroon kurta and white dhoti plays a violin. Audience members' heads are visible at the lower edge. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2010-10-12October 11 20102010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A stage performance at a Dhasara 2010 event. Four musicians sit on a green-carpeted stage before a large orange backdrop with sunset silhouettes of temple towers and a dancing figure. On the left a man in cream kurta plays a violin. Two women sit centre: the woman on the left wears a blue sari and gestures with her hands while singing, the woman beside her wears a white sari and sings into a microphone. On the right a man in a green-and-orange striped shirt plays a tabla-style drum, with another musician partly visible behind him. A circular portrait inset at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban, saffron robe and red bindi, labelled as a portrait rather than a physical person in the scene.2010-10-11A stage performance at the Dhasara 2010 event, with a sunset-orange backdrop showing a circular portrait of a saffron-robed figure in the upper left and black silhouettes of temple spires on the right. Four musicians sit on a green-carpeted stage with a white skirt. On the left, a man in a maroon shirt and white dhoti plays a tabla-style drum. Next to him, a man in a maroon shirt plays a large orange-brown tanpura-like instrument. Two women in green-and-gold saris sit center stage singing into microphones. On the right, a man in a cream shirt and white dhoti sits with his back partly turned, facing the performers. A water bottle and a small fan sit at the right edge of the stage.2010-10-13