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Two women perform a dance on a stage before a gold throne draped with red cushions and a tiger-skin cloth, flanked by golden lion figures and tall brass lamps. The dancer on the left wears a red blouse with gold trim and white dhoti-style trousers with a gold belt and necklaces, arms raised. The dancer on the right wears a green blouse with gold border, white trousers, gold belt and gold necklace, one arm raised. Behind them a large projected or printed image shows a seated figure in red robes with a red turban and rudraksha mala, hands in mudra, on the throne. Red velvet curtains and a gold canopy frame the stage.

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November 16 20152015-11-16Two young female dancers perform on a red carpet in a temple-style hall. The dancer on the left wears a red blouse with white dhoti-style trousers and a red skirt drape, her hair in a bun with white flowers. The dancer on the right wears a green blouse with gold border, white trousers and a green drape, extending one arm outward. Behind them is a gilded throne draped in red cushions and a tiger-skin cloth, with an oil lamp stand on each side and carved statues of deities with raised arms. A large printed portrait of a seated man in saffron clothing with a red turban and rudraksha malas hangs on the backdrop; the printed image is not a physical person. Gold dhoti-style costume and ornamented pillars frame the scene.2015-11-16November 18 20152015-11-18November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16Two young women perform a synchronized Bharatanatyam-style dance on a stage before a dark red curtain. The dancer on the left wears a red blouse, red and white pleated skirt, gold waist belt and mala necklaces; the dancer on the right wears a green blouse, green and white pleated skirt and gold belt. Both have white forehead marks and hold one hand raised in mudra. Behind them stands an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests and a tiger-stripe cushion, flanked by tall brass oil lamps. A large printed portrait of a figure in orange clothing appears on the throne back, but no seated person is physically present.2015-11-16November 18 20152015-11-18November 16 20152015-11-16Two female dancers perform on a red stage carpet in front of a deep red velvet curtain. The dancer on the left wears a red blouse with gold trim, white churidar-style trousers and a gold waist belt, with a white flower in her hair and a red-and-gold top. The dancer on the right wears a green sari-style top and skirt with gold borders, white trousers and a gold belt, and holds a brass lamp stand. Between them stands a golden throne with lion armrests and a tiger-skin cushion, topped by a golden canopy. A projected or printed image of a seated figure in red and white with a mala sits on the throne back. A garlanded column with flowers appears at the right edge.2015-11-16Two young women in white and red traditional dance costumes perform seated on a stage in front of a large golden throne with a tiger-patterned cushion and brass oil lamps. Both wear gold necklaces, earrings and gold waist belts over white pleated skirts with red borders. The woman on the left raises one hand palm outward, and the woman on the right extends an arm with a hand raised. Behind them, a large backdrop portrait shows a smiling figure in saffron with a red turban, seated on the throne, wearing a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace, with hands raised in blessing. Red velvet curtains frame the stage.2015-11-18Two young women perform a classical Indian dance on a red stage carpet in front of a golden throne draped with red cushions and tiger-skin panels. The dancer on the left wears a red blouse with gold trim, a white dhoti-style skirt and gold waist belt, with a gold necklace and bangles, arms outstretched with mudra-like hand gestures. The dancer on the right wears a green blouse and green-and-gold draped skirt over white trousers, gold jewellery and matching hand gestures. Behind them stands a gold umbrella canopy above the throne, a large framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron and red with rudraksha mala is displayed on the throne back, and gold oil lamps stand on either side. A garlanded black stone object and orange-draped table appear at left, and a flower garland hangs at the right edge.2015-11-16Two young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage with dark red curtains. Both wear white and red sarees with gold waist belts, gold necklaces and jhumka earrings, with flowers in their hair. Behind them, a large golden throne with a tiger-skin cushion and golden lion armrests holds a projected image of a seated figure in a red turban and red garments, wearing a rudraksha mala. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne, and a figure in orange and garlands is visible at the right edge.2015-11-18 +1 copies