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Five women in traditional Indian dance costumes stand in a row on a stage edged with red and white flower garlands, hands joined in anjali greeting. From left they wear a red-and-blue outfit, an orange-and-yellow saree, a green-and-blue saree, a gold-and-pink saree, and a yellow-and-maroon saree, with flowers in their hair. Potted palms flank the stage and two blank projection screens hang on the black backdrop. A framed painting of a seated saint in orange robes hangs at centre above the stage.

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May 03 20082008-05-03Photograph of a stage performance at a Kailaasa cultural programme. Five female dancers in colourful silk saris with gold borders and jewellery perform Bharatanatyam-style seated and standing poses on a stage edged with red rose garlands and a blue skirted platform. Two dancers on the left wear orange and red saris, the centre dancers wear green-and-blue and yellow-and-gold, and the dancer on the right wears a gold-and-maroon sari with a white-flowered hair ornament. A potted palm sits centre-left, a projection screen hangs at the upper left, and a framed painting of a saffron-robed seated figure with a rudraksha mala hangs on the black backdrop. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the performers.2008-05-03Five women in colourful traditional Indian dance costumes perform on a stage edged with red and white flower garlands and a blue skirted platform. Their dresses are orange, green, blue, gold and yellow with gold borders, and they wear jewellery and flowers in their hair. The central dancer, in green and teal, raises one arm while others strike poses with hands held at the chest. Behind them is a black backdrop with a framed portrait of a seated saffron-robed figure on the wall, a potted palm and a projection screen. The portrait is a depiction of a person, and no identification is made from appearance.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03A photograph of a stage performance in an auditorium with dark drapes. Four female dancers in traditional classical Indian costume perform in a line on a stage edged with red flowers and a potted palm. The dancers wear gold, orange, yellow and blue-green silk garments and flowers in their hair, and one holds an arm raised in a sculpted pose. Above them hangs a framed painting of a seated figure in saffron-coloured robes with a rudraksha mala. Audience members in the foreground watch from below, including a person in a white cap.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03Four female dancers in traditional Indian classical dance costumes perform on a stage with a dark backdrop and blue-edged platform decorated with a row of flowers. They wear gold and orange and yellow saris with ornate jewelry and hair adornments, striking poses with raised arms and bent legs. Behind them hangs a framed painting of a seated, robed figure in orange clothing with hands in meditation pose, above a potted palm plant. Two white projection screens flank the backdrop.2008-05-03May 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 20082008-05-03Five 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.2008-05-03