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A woman performs a classical Indian dance on stage, smiling with arms extended in a graceful mudra. She wears a green and gold silk saree with an orange blouse under it, a blue-purple choli with gold brocade sleeves, a wide gold waist belt with a central medallion, and a gold maang tikka and nose ring. A red and silver sequined backdrop hangs behind her, with a carved pillar on the right and a wall air conditioner above. Only one person is visible.

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October 07 20162016-10-07A female classical dancer performs on stage in an orange and magenta costume with a green and gold shawl draped over her shoulders and a gold waist belt. She wears gold jewellery, a gold headpiece, a nose ring and a red bindi, and gestures with raised, open hands. Behind her hang a red sheer curtain dotted with white petals and a silver sequined backdrop, beside a carved stone pillar with a relief figure and a golden lamp stand. No other people are visible and no candidate for a person appears in the frame.2016-10-07A female classical dancer performs on a stage in an orange and royal-blue silk costume with a green and gold brocade shawl draped over her shoulders. She wears gold jhumka earrings, a gold head ornament with a nose ring, a gold waist belt with a central medallion, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and bangles. Her hands are raised in a mudra gesture. Behind her hang red and silver sparkling drapes, and to the right stands an ornately carved stone pillar with a niche figure.2016-10-07Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage draped with red and silver sparkling fabric. The dancer on the left wears an orange and green sari with a gold waist belt, a gold headpiece, jhumka earrings, a long beaded necklace and bangles, and extends one arm with an open hand gesture. The dancer on the right wears an orange blouse with a red-and-orange shawl, a gold belt and beaded necklace, and watches with her arms extended. A carved stone pillar appears at the left edge.2016-10-07A female classical dancer performs on a stage in a teal-blue silk saree with a mustard-yellow border and pallu, wearing a gold-tone headpiece with white flowers, a gold nose ring, jhumka earrings, red bangles and a dark beaded necklace with a pendant. She is mid-gesture with her hands raised in a mudra, smiling. Behind her are ornate golden carved temple-style pillars with a golden sculpted animal figure, and red, green and sparkling silver drapes with scattered white petals on the stage.2016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07A female dancer performs a classical Indian dance on a stage in an orange-red and purple costume with a golden waist belt, gold jewelry, a gold head ornament and earrings, and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Her arms are extended with one hand raised in a mudra. Behind her is a red sheer curtain with white sparkling motifs, a carved golden temple pillar on the left, and a silver sparkling backdrop on the right. No a person candidate is visible.2016-10-07October 10 20162016-10-10A female Bharatanatyam dancer stands centre stage in a golden-yellow and emerald-green costume with gold-embroidered borders and a fan-pleated waist panel, hands on her hips, wearing gold jewellery, a necklace and a flower in her hair. Behind her, three musicians sit on a colourful striped cloth: a vocalist in a blue sari, a seated performer in a green sari playing a hand percussion instrument, and a man in orange playing a stringed instrument. The stage backdrop shows a painted temple-style pillar, a brass lamp stand, and a red-and-pink deity murti with multiple arms holding objects. This is a dance performance, possibly an arangetram, in a temple-style hall.2014-06-01A female dancer in a classical Indian dance pose performs on a stage in front of red and silver sparkling drapes, with carved golden wooden pillars at left. She wears a teal-blue silk costume with a mustard-yellow blouse and choli, a gold-embellished waist belt, and a gold headpiece with white flowers in her hair. She has dark rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and gold bangles, and her hands are raised in mudra gestures as she performs.2016-10-07June 01 20142014-06-01