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Two female dancers perform on a stage in front of a large red backdrop with a partial portrait of a man in orange at the top left. The dancer on the left wears an orange and green silk sari with gold border and a gold waist belt, white jasmine flowers in her hair, layered white beaded necklaces and gold bangles, and holds her hands in a classical dance gesture. The dancer on the right wears a deep red sari with gold border and a gold waist belt, white flowers in her hair, and a white beaded necklace, her hands raised in a mudra. Colourful decorative lettering on the backdrop reads a festival title ending in 2010.

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Two female classical dancers perform on a stage in traditional South Indian style. The dancer in front wears a purple and gold silk sari with a gold waist belt, a gold blouse, pearl necklaces, gold bangles and a white and orange flower garland in her hair, and she holds her hands raised in mudras. Behind her, a second dancer in a green and gold sari with gold jewellery and a flower in her hair mirrors the pose. In the lower corners, two seated figures in orange and saffron clothing are partly visible, one near a microphone. A striped colourful banner hangs at the right edge.2010-12-26May 17 20162016-05-17Two female dancers perform a classical South Indian dance on a stage in front of a red backdrop with gold floral and leaf motifs and large gold lettering. The dancer on the left, in an orange and gold silk saree with green border and white flowers in her hair, leans forward and reaches toward a cream curtain with her hands. The dancer on the right, in a deep red saree with gold waist ornament, stands with palms joined in anjali mudra, wearing a necklace, bangles and a flower-decorated hairstyle. Both wear jewelled head ornaments and ankle bells.2010-12-26Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a pink stage backdrop decorated with floral and leaf motifs. The dancer on the left wears a maroon and rust blouse and skirt with a gold waist belt, gold jewellery and white flowers in her hair, her arms stretched toward the other dancer. The dancer on the right wears a golden-yellow and green costume with a jeweled waist belt, layered necklaces, jhumka earrings, bangles and a white flower garland in a braid. Both have red-tipped fingers and mirror each other's hand gestures. Large stylised lettering on the backdrop reads Ananda.2010-12-26Two female classical dancers perform on a green stage floor in front of a backdrop painted with a sunset-orange gradient and a black silhouette of a temple tower on the right. The dancer on the left wears a cream and maroon sari with gold trim, a gold waist belt, flowers in her hair, and raises one arm with the hand in a mudra. The dancer on the right wears a green and purple sari with a gold border, a long gold necklace, bangles and a gold waist belt, and raises one hand in a dance gesture while stepping forward. Both wear jewellery in their hair and move in a Bharatanatyam-style performance.2010-10-08Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform side by side on a polished white stage in front of a temple-style backdrop. Both wear green and orange silk costumes with gold borders, gold waist belts and jewelled necklaces, with white flowers in their hair. The dancer on the left stands with hands on her hips, while the dancer on the right holds one hand raised in a mudra. Behind them a seated musician in an orange shirt plays a violin. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a painted deity figure with a garland and a lamp appears at the right edge.2014-06-01Two young women perform Bharatanatyam on a red stage in front of a golden throne backdrop. Both wear orange and green silk costumes with gold waist belts, fan-shaped green pleated panels, gold necklaces and jasmine flowers in their hair; the dancer on the left holds her hands near her chest while the one on the right extends an arm outward. Both have ankle bells. Behind them, a large framed portrait on the golden throne shows a seated man in a red turban, pink-red robes and a white bead mala, with hands resting in his lap. The portrait is a printed image, not a physical person. Two physical dancers are visible.2016-05-17Three young women perform a classical Indian dance on a green stage in front of a red banner with partial lettering and a brick wall with orange curtains. The dancer on the left wears a green silk costume with gold borders, a braid with white and orange flowers in her hair, and gold anklets. The middle dancer wears a red costume with gold trim and a headpiece, and the dancer on the right wears a teal costume with a fan-shaped gold back piece and a flower-decorated headpiece. Potted plants stand at the left edge and a seated figure is partly visible behind the stage. No a person appearance is present.2009-12-30October 08 20102010-10-08June 01 20142014-06-01October 09 20162016-10-09Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform on a stage with warm red and orange lighting. Both wear red and gold silk saris with gold borders, gold temple jewellery, long gold necklaces, white flower garlands in their hair, and bangles. Their palms are pressed together in an anjali-like gesture, and the dancer on the right is also reaching out with a hand. Background includes ornate red and green painted pillars.2014-06-01