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Four female dancers perform on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gold carved backdrop with floral scrollwork and lattice panels. The dancer at left wears a teal and green blouse with black trousers, a gold headband and a large white flower in her hair, one arm raised. Center, a dancer in a hot pink skirt with a blue and gold border and a blue shawl twirls, with jewelled green choli and red bindi. Right, a dancer in a flowing green skirt with orange border holds out her fabric. Behind them a teal-dressed dancer stands at left. Petals are scattered on the stage floor. The setting suggests a cultural dance performance.

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September 21 20172017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21Four female dancers perform on a red stage before an ornate gilded backdrop carved with floral scrolls and animal figures. The dancers wear colourful traditional dance costumes: the front-centre dancer in a hot pink and blue skirt with a turquoise and purple choli, flowers in her hair and gold jewellery, holding the flared skirt out with one hand; the dancer at right in a teal and black outfit with a red sash and orange jasmine-like garlands, one arm raised in a mudra; two others in turquoise and green flowing skirts with orange trim frame the scene. Scattered petals lie on the stage.2017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesFour women in vibrant dance costumes perform on a red-carpeted stage before an ornate gold-leaf backdrop with carved arches and lattice panels. The dancers hold and swirl long flowing scarves and skirts in pink, blue, and green, with embroidered borders and jewelled waistbands; several wear floral hair ornaments and large earrings. Scattered petals lie on the stage. This is a stage dance performance, not a ritual or seated discourse.2017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21A photograph of four female dancers performing on a stage with a red carpeted floor and an ornate gold carved backdrop. Their flowing skirts and drapes are in vivid hues: a hot pink skirt with a blue sash, turquoise and aqua drapes, and a bright green drape. The dancer centre-front wears a turquoise top, black trousers, a golden headband and orange-yellow flower garland, and holds the hand of the dancer beside her. Rose petals lie scattered on the stage. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21Five dancers perform on a red-draped stage in front of an ornate gold-and-brown carved backdrop. Dancers in the foreground wear flowing skirts in purple, green, pink and turquoise with gold trim, and the central male dancer wears a green kurta over red trousers. Their arms are outstretched in a dynamic group dance. In the lower foreground, several seated audience members in white and bare-backed clothing watch the performance. The scene suggests a cultural dance programme during a festival evening.2017-09-26September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copies