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Photograph of a young girl performing classical Indian dance on a stage with a maroon velvet curtain backdrop. She wears a magenta and gold silk costume with pleated gold skirt, a white belt, gold jewellery and a white flower in her hair, arms raised with hands in a mudra near her head. A second dancer in a white and red-bordered costume stands behind her. A standing fan and a seated person at the stage edge are visible in the background.

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Two young girls perform a classical Indian dance on a bare concrete floor in front of a dark red velvet curtain. Both wear magenta and gold silk dance costumes with gold-bordered skirts, gold ankle bells, white flowers in their hair, beaded necklaces and bangles, and raise their arms in expressive mudras. Behind them, a boy in an orange kurta and a standing figure in white stand near a table draped in white cloth, with golden lion-like figures and a stage platform on the left. The scene looks like a cultural programme.2008-07-17Three young girls perform a classical Indian dance on a stage before a deep maroon velvet curtain. The girl in front wears a magenta and gold silk sari, white floral hair ornament, layered pearl necklaces, red glass bangles and a white waist belt, with her hands in a dance gesture. The two girls behind her wear white saris with red and gold borders, gold jewellery and forehead bindis. The stage is a bare grey floor with a red stage edge.2008-07-17Three young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with deep maroon velvet curtains and a red-trimmed platform. The dancer in front wears a magenta and gold silk saree with gold border, gold jewellery, a forehead ornament and flower-decorated hair, one arm raised high and the other extended. Two dancers behind her wear white and maroon sarees with gold borders and gold necklaces, one with arms raised. A standing fan stands at left on a cement floor.2008-07-17A photograph of a stage performance with three young female dancers in classical Indian dance costume. The dancer in front wears a magenta and gold silk sari, with a white flower garland in her hair, a jhumka-style headpiece, layered white beaded necklaces, and gold bangles; she extends one arm high with fingers splayed. Two dancers behind her wear white and red-bordered saris with gold jewellery and bangles, also raising their arms in the same pose. The backdrop is a dark maroon curtain above a red-and-white stage step, with the performers on a concrete floor.2008-07-17Two young female dancers perform a classical Indian dance side by side on a stage with a dark red velvet curtain behind them. Both wear magenta costumes with gold borders and gold waistbands, with flowers in their hair and gold ankle bells. Their arms are extended with hands in expressive mudra positions, and their feet are in a stepping pose on a light concrete floor marked with yellow lines. A small patterned mat sits at the edge of the stage. a person is not visibly present.2008-07-17December 11 20112011-12-11October 04 20162016-10-04 +1 copiesA young girl performs a classical Indian dance on a stage with dark maroon drapes. She wears a pink and gold silk sari with a gold border, a white flower-and-pearl headpiece with gold ornaments, jhumka earrings, layered white and black beaded necklaces, and many red and gold bangles. Her hands are held in mudras with painted red nails. Behind her, a second dancer with a red bindi watches, partly visible. No identifiable a person figure is present.2008-07-17October 09 20162016-10-09A young girl performs classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a pale grey draped curtain. She wears a pink and gold silk saree with pleated gold-bordered folds, a white bead necklace and rudraksha-style mala, matching gold earrings, a jewelled headpiece, bangles and bells on her ankles. Her hands are held at her waist in a dance pose. A dark stage floor is visible at the bottom of the frame.2009-12-24October 09 20162016-10-09October 04 20162016-10-04 +1 copies