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Two female dancers in orange and red traditional silk saris with gold borders and bold gold necklaces stand on a dark stage with hands on hips, posing before a large screen showing a temple tower with ancient stone carvings and a misty sky. Stage lights shine overhead. The two dancers are the only visible people; no a person candidate appears in the frame.

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December 16 20172017-12-16Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform on a stage in matching red and orange silk costumes with gold borders and zari work. The dancer on the left raises one arm high with a hand gesture, wearing a gold waist belt, gold jewellery, a flower-adorned hair ornament and a long necklace. The dancer on the right stands with hands on her hips, smiling, in a similar costume with a red blouse and orange-gold sari. Behind them is a decorated temple-style backdrop with pink and blue painted dvarapala-like figures, a wooden door framed by garlands, and an ornate brass lamp stand on the right. Stage lights illuminate the scene.2014-06-01Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform side by side on a polished stage in front of a temple-style backdrop. The dancer on the left wears a red-orange silk costume with a gold waist belt, a gold necklace and a gold headpiece with a jewelled crown, and her arms are extended with hands in mudra gestures. The dancer on the right wears a golden-orange costume with red blouse accents, layered gold necklaces and a matching headpiece, also in an extended pose. Behind them are large pink-lit deity murti figures with multiple arms, a painted wooden door in the centre, and brass oil lamps on stands at the edges of the stage. Dancers' ankles bear ghungroo anklet bells.2014-06-01Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform on a polished stage in front of a temple-style backdrop with painted carved pillars, a large wooden door, a hanging flower garland and lit deity sculptures. The dancer on the left wears a bright orange-red silk costume with gold border and a gold waist belt, arms extended. The dancer on the right wears a golden-yellow sari with red blouse and a gold waist belt, arms outstretched. Both wear jewelled headpieces with flowers and gold necklaces. Brass lamp stands flank the stage.2014-06-01December 16 20172017-12-16Two female dancers in orange and red traditional Indian dance costumes perform on a dark stage. The dancer on the left wears an orange blouse and skirt with a red sash, a white headband and a long side braid, with one hand raised in a mudra. The dancer on the right wears a red blouse and orange-red skirt, arms raised overhead, with a white headband and braid. Behind them a large screen shows a carved stone sculpture of a deity head with a stone relief background. Stage lights hang above the dark stage.2017-12-16Stage photograph of two female dancers performing a classical Indian dance on a lit stage with a dark backdrop. Both wear pink silk saris with gold borders, green blouses, gold necklaces, earrings and gold bangles, and ankle bells. Each raises both hands in a mudra with index fingers pointed upward. A small stage light and a metal railing are visible at the left edge.2018-04-14Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform on a glossy stage in front of a temple-style backdrop. The dancer on the left wears a red and gold silk costume with a gold waist belt and ankle bells, and her hands are joined in anjali mudra. The dancer on the right wears an orange and gold costume with matching jewellery and joined palms. Behind them stand large painted deity murti figures with multiple arms, and brass oil lamps stand on either side of a carved wooden door. Garlands hang across the top of the backdrop.2014-06-01Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform side by side on a polished stage, both with hands on hips in a classical pose. Both wear orange-red and gold silk costumes with gold waist belts, layered gold necklaces, and flowers in their hair. Behind them stand painted deity statues with garlands, and brass oil lamps flank the left side. Ornate temple-style pillars and a wooden door frame the set.2014-06-01Two female classical dancers perform on a raised dark stage under bright blue-violet stage lights, with a grey backdrop and black side curtain behind them. The dancer on the left, in an orange and red silk costume with a blue waist panel, extends her arms outward with bent wrists and a gold necklace and headpiece. The dancer on the right, in a matching orange costume with a red skirt, kneels in a sideways stance with arms spread and gold jewellery at her neck and head. Their poses suggest a Bharatanatyam-style performance.2017-12-16Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform side by side on a polished stage. The dancer on the left wears an orange blouse with gold trim, an orange-and-gold pleated skirt, a red sash and a gold waist belt, with her arm extended outward. The dancer on the right wears a red blouse, a yellow-and-gold skirt and a red sash, with one hand on her hip. Both wear gold headpieces with white flowers, layered necklaces and ankle bells. Behind them stand large painted deity murtis in turquoise and red, with ornate temple-style pillars and a wooden door. Brass oil lamps flank the stage.2014-06-01A photograph of a stage performance in a dark auditorium. Two dancers in matching orange-gold and red traditional costumes stand on a raised stage, one with arms extended and the other with hands at her sides. Stage lights and a truss rig hang overhead, a red curtain hangs at the right, and a white floor-standing air conditioner sits near the back. Audience steps and a dark seating area are visible in the foreground, with a red-clad person partly visible at the lower left. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2017-12-16