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A female classical dancer in a cream and gold silk sari with a gold border performs on a red stage, mid-step with arms extended and hands in mudra gestures. She wears gold jewellery, earrings, a hair ornament with a red flower and ankle bells. Behind her a man in a maroon kurta sits on the floor beside a seated woman in white with a gold-bordered sari, who is singing or playing near a microphone stand. A red banner with decorative lettering stands at left, and a small deity murti and display cabinets are visible in the background, along with a wall sign.

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A female classical dancer performs on a red stage cloth in a hall. She wears a cream and gold silk sari with a gold border, gold necklaces and jhumka earrings, a white flower garland in her hair, and ankle bells. Her arms are extended in a dance pose. Behind her, two musicians sit on the floor: a man in a red shirt and a woman in white with a gold-bordered sari, singing into a microphone. A red banner hangs at the left edge and a framed panel is on the wall. No a person candidate is visible.2010-12-22A female classical dancer performs in profile on a red stage in a hall with white ceiling drapery. She wears a cream and gold silk costume with a gold border, a long braid decorated with a flower, gold earrings, a nose stud, and ankle bells. Her arm extends outward in a dance gesture. Behind her, a woman in white with gold border sits near a microphone with other seated musicians and instruments.2010-12-22A female classical dancer performs on a red stage carpet, wearing a cream and gold-bordered silk sari with a gold waist belt, red blouse with gold trim, layered bangles, gold necklaces and a jhumka-style headpiece with a red flower in her hair. Her hands are raised in a mudra gesture and she wears ankle bells. Scattered petals lie on the stage. No a person candidate is visible.2010-12-27December 22 20102010-12-22A dancer in a cream and gold silk costume kneels low on a red stage cloth, head bowed, hands folded at her chest, with a white and red flower in her hair and a long braid over one shoulder. Behind her, a musician in a white top sits at a harmonium-style instrument on a stand, and another performer in a white outfit plays a wind instrument on the left. The room is dim, with orange and red hangings on the back wall.2010-12-22A female classical dancer kneels on a red-carpeted stage in front of a navy and maroon draped backdrop, performing with both hands raised in expressive mudras. She wears a white silk sari with a yellow shawl, a red blouse, a gold waist belt and a gold necklace, with a red-and-white bindi-style tilak on her forehead, large hoop earrings and bangles. A red-cushioned chair stands behind her to the right and white drapes hang at the left edge of the stage.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a pink and red backdrop with the word "Ananda" in stylised lettering and a purple bird logo at top left. She wears a cream and gold silk costume with gold borders, a gold necklace and long gold chain, gold jhumka earrings, a headpiece with white flowers, and bells on her ankles. One arm points upward with the index finger raised while the other arm extends sideways in a classical Indian dance pose.2010-12-22March 10 20132013-03-10December 22 20102010-12-22A female dancer kneels on a red-carpeted stage in a white and yellow sari with a red blouse and a gold waist belt, performing a classical Indian dance with both hands raised in expressive mudras. She wears a red bindi, jasmine flowers in her hair, gold earrings, bangles and a beaded necklace. Behind her are draped blue and gold stage backdrops, a white curtain and a red-cushioned chair.2015-01-13A female dancer performs on a stage before dark red velvet curtains. She wears a cream and gold-bordered silk costume with a gold waist belt, a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead necklace with a red and gold pendant, drop earrings, a nose stud and a bindi. Her hair is in a low bun. One arm is raised with an open palm and the other extended forward in a classical Bharatanatyam-style mudra. To the right, an orange and red embroidered ceremonial umbrella with a bird emblem stands on a pole. The stage is lit warmly, and a few audience heads are visible at the bottom edge.2016-12-23