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Three young female dancers perform bharatanatyam on a stage with dark blue drapes. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold costume with a gold-bordered skirt and a headpiece with flowers, one hand raised in a mudra. The middle dancer wears a magenta blouse and gold skirt and holds a similar pose. The dancer on the right wears a green silk sari with gold border and gold jewellery, arms extended. Strings of white and orange balloons and silver tinsel decorate the backdrop, and a patterned gold and green banner hangs on the left. Scattered petals lie on the wooden stage floor.

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Three female dancers perform on a stage in front of a blue draped curtain decorated with white and orange balloons, green and orange paper decorations, and a silver tinsel garland. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold costume with a gold waist belt and white flowers in her hair, raising one hand in a mudra. The two dancers on the right wear a magenta and a red-and-green sari with gold borders, with gold necklaces and bangles, performing with arms extended. Scattered petals cover the wooden stage, and a brass lamp sits at the lower edge of the frame. A wall hanging with an elephant motif hangs at the left.2008-10-09Three young female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a wooden stage in front of a deep blue curtain. Each wears a vibrant magenta and gold silk costume, with the left and right dancers in magenta-and-gold and the centre dancer in a gold and maroon sari-style dress. They have jewelled headpieces, long necklaces, bangles and ankle bells, and strike dance poses with raised arms. Above them hang balloons in red, orange, white and green with silver tinsel, and orange streamers. A brass oil lamp stands at the bottom left edge of the stage, and a decorative elephant-patterned banner hangs at the left.2008-10-09October 09 20082008-10-09October 09 20082008-10-09December 24 20092009-12-24Three young female dancers perform a Bharatanatyam-style routine on a stage with a green-and-blue draped platform scattered with rose petals. Each dancer has arms raised overhead with hands in an angular mudra. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold silk sari with a matching blouse, layered necklaces, a headpiece and bangles. The centre dancer wears a green skirt with a pink-maroon blouse and draped shawl, gold necklaces and bangles. The dancer on the right wears a mustard-yellow sari with a maroon blouse and beaded necklaces. A small oil lamp burns on the stage edge, and a white curtain forms the backdrop.2009-12-24Three young female dancers perform on a raised red-carpeted stage in front of a deep blue curtain decorated with red, orange, white and green balloons, streamers and a gold-and-red ornamental arch. The dancer on the left wears a magenta and gold costume with a white flower in her hair; the centre dancer wears an orange-red blouse and green-gold skirt with a gold necklace; the dancer on the right wears a magenta and gold costume with hair ornaments. All three stand with bent knees in a classical Indian dance pose, with brass lamps at the stage edges.2008-10-09Photograph of a group of young female dancers performing a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a large backdrop printed with a temple sculpture scene. The foreground dancer in the centre-left wears a bright orange and gold silk costume, a gold necklace with a pendant, a white flower garland in her hair and green bangles, with her hands raised in a mudra. Behind her, dancers in purple, green and pink silk saris with gold jewellery and hair ornaments raise their arms in a synchronised pose. The backdrop shows carved stone pillars, a figure sculpture and a temple niche with steps.2013-11-02Three women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with a green floor and a backdrop of orange and black fabric with a dark silhouette. The dancer on the left wears a cream and maroon sari with gold trim and gold belt, the centre dancer wears a magenta and green sari with gold belt and ankle bells, and the dancer on the right wears a magenta and green sari with a long braid. All three have white flowers in their hair, hold their hands out palms up in a graceful mudra pose, and stand in profile. No a person candidate is visible.2010-10-08 +1 copiesOctober 29 20162016-10-29March 10 20132013-03-10Two young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in orange and gold saris with blue blouses and gold waist belts. The dancer in front raises one arm high with a bangle and gold hair ornament, her other hand in a mudra, while the second dancer behind her extends an arm to the side. Both wear gold necklaces, jhumka earrings and flowers in their hair. Behind them hang draped curtains in red, grey-green and sparkling sequin fabric, and a carved pillar stands at left.2016-10-07