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A performer on a stage with a green floor and pale drapes dances in a costume of green, red and gold with a green skirt, a gold and red headdress with a crown-like ornament, and layered silver necklaces and bangles. She stands in a side pose with one arm raised to her head, bare feet and ankle bells. Stage lights and cables are visible at left, and a large red letter is on the right edge of the backdrop. The performer is a dancer in costume, not an identifiable a person candidate.

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A performer in elaborate Bharatanatyam-style dance costume stands on a green stage mat in mid-step, one arm extended and the other on the hip. The dancer wears a red and gold headdress with a peacock-feather ornament, a green and red silk costume with gold border, layered gold necklaces, bangles and ankle bells. A white draped curtain and a plain block wall form the backdrop. A seated woman in a red sari and white shawl watches at the right edge.2009-12-24A photograph of a single performer on a stage in a dance or drama costume, standing in profile against a white draped curtain. She wears a green and red silk blouse and green sari with gold borders, a red-orange lace or net veil draped over her arm, a jewelled headdress with red floral ornaments and a small crescent-shaped crown or peacock-feather accent, layered gold necklaces, bangles, a jewelled nose ring, and ankle bells. Behind her, large red letters on the curtain partly read 'av 20'. A green stage mat lies at her feet. No a person candidate is visible.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A performer on a stage with a green floor stands in a dance pose, one arm raised with fingers extended, the other arm down. He wears a leopard-print garment over an orange and green costume with a gold waistband, layered beaded necklaces, arm bands and ankle bands, and a red-and-gold headdress with a red mesh cape draped over one side. A cream curtain and red '2010' lettering form the backdrop, and a standing fan and floor speaker sit nearby. The scene looks like a staged cultural dance performance.2009-12-24A performer stands on a green stage carpet in a stylized dance pose, one arm raised high above the head and the other arm extended, feet bare with ankle bells. The costume includes a leopard-print and orange-striped lower garment with a gold belt, a green draped side panel, and a sheer red-and-gold patterned shawl flowing from the head. The head has a dark wig with a red-and-gold headpiece and a serpent-like arm ornament. A cream curtain and a red '2010' banner stand behind, with a stage light and fan at the edge.2009-12-24A performer in elaborate stage costume stands on a platform before red velvet drapes and a patterned carpet, in front of a blue marbled backdrop. The performer wears a tall ornate headdress with a bird-shaped crown ornament and red flowers, heavy makeup, layered gold and silver jewellery, bangles and anklets. The costume includes a leopard-print and orange lower garment over a bright green skirt with gold trim and a red blouse. Hands are held together at the chest and a brass lamp rests at the lower right edge of the stage. This is a dance or dramatic performance depiction, with the performer appearing as a character rather than a named individual.2009-07-05December 24 20092009-12-24A performer kneels on a green stage floor in front of a white draped backdrop with red lettering reading Anandotsav 20. She wears a green and red silk costume with gold borders, a red and gold crown with horns or a crescent headpiece, layered gold necklaces, bangles and a nose ring, and holds a sheer red-and-gold embroidered veil with her hand, appearing to perform a classical dance or drama role. No identifiable a person candidate is visible, so a person is none.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A performer on a green stage floor dances in front of a pleated white curtain with large red letters reading Ananda Ty 2010 (partly obscured). The dancer wears an elaborate headdress with red and white ornaments, a red-and-gold patterned veil draped over the shoulders, a leopard-print bodice, orange and gold trousers, green silk pants, and ankle bells. One leg is raised high in a dance pose while the arms extend outward, and gold bangles adorn the wrists. The figure appears to be in costume for a theatrical dance performance.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24