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A photograph of a stage performance by a group of young girls in traditional Indian dance costume. Six dancers in silk sarees and lehenga-style outfits perform with arms raised: one in a yellow and maroon saree with a long braid, one in a green and red skirt with a pendant necklace, one in magenta and green with a long braid and white flowers, and others in pink and yellow. Lit oil lamps and scattered flower petals sit on a green stage floor in front of a white draped curtain with a large red banner reading Ananda... 2010. Monitor speakers are visible at the stage edge.

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Three young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a pale grey curtain, with a red cursive backdrop sign partly visible at upper right reading 'Ananda'. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold silk sari with a red-and-gold waist sash, a long beaded necklace and jhumka earrings, and raises both hands with open palms. The dancer in the centre wears a maroon blouse, green sari and gold necklace, with one hand held up in a mudra. The dancer on the right wears a yellow and orange sari with a maroon blouse and layered bead necklaces, gesturing with her hands near her chest. Several bangles are visible on each dancer's wrists.2009-12-24 +1 copiesA female dancer performs on a stage with a green floor in front of a white draped curtain bearing red letters reading Ananda Utsav 2010. She wears a teal and gold silk costume with a pleated skirt and gold border, a gold waist belt, a headpiece, necklace, and bangles, with a long braid adorned with flowers. One arm is raised with fingers pointing upward while her other arm extends outward, mid-step in a classical Indian dance pose. A stage monitor sits at the lower center.2009-12-24A photograph of a classical Indian dance performance on a red-carpeted stage with scattered petals. Five dancers in traditional costumes perform in a line. The dancer on the left wears an orange blouse with a maroon skirt and a flower-decorated braid. The centre dancer wears a maroon costume with a gold belt and a long necklace. The dancer on the right wears a gold and pink costume. Behind them a large pink-red backdrop shows a smiling man wearing an orange turban and a red tilak, with the words Ananda and Jayanti 2010 partly visible. A musician sits at the far right edge of the stage.2010-12-26December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24A female classical dancer performs on a green stage in a teal and gold silk costume with a gold-bordered skirt and a belt of gold ornaments. She wears a flower in her braided hair, a headpiece, earrings and bangles, and holds her hands in mudra gestures with one arm raised. A pleated white curtain and a red-lettered banner reading Ananda form the backdrop. The performance appears to be a dance programme at an ashram-style event.2009-12-24Photograph of a group of young girls performing a classical Indian dance on a stage with a red carpet and a large sepia backdrop of carved temple pillars and stone steps. Six dancers stand in a line with arms outstretched: from left, one in a green and gold costume, two in blue and purple costumes, a girl in a yellow and orange lehenga with gold necklace and nose ring, and two girls on the right in bright pink and green sarees with jewellery, hair braids and flowers. Dancers are barefoot, scattered petals lie on the stage, and a red curtain and wall air-conditioner appear at the left edge.2013-11-02December 24 20092009-12-24December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a stage performance in a tent-like venue with red and white draped curtains and a colourful scalloped canopy overhead. Five female dancers in Bharatanatyam-style costume perform on a green stage floor. The dancer at the centre wears a white and gold saree with a red blouse and raises both arms in an arch, one foot lifted. Dancers on either side wear orange and red patterned costumes with bells at the ankles and flowers in their hair, striking poses with raised arms and bent knees. One dancer kneels at the far left, arm extended. No a person candidate is visible on stage.2013-03-10A photograph of a stage performance by young women dancers in matching orange and pink patterned costumes with gold waistbands, gold necklaces, and flowers in their hair. The dancers stand on a green stage floor in front of red and white draped curtains with gold fringe, arms outstretched or raised. Ankle bells are visible on their feet. A microphone stand appears at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible; the scene shows a dance presentation.2013-03-10