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Copernicus Marg, Opposite Doordarshan Bhawan, Mandi House, New Delhi, Delhi 110001
India
Tales from the Bull and the Tiger
Padma Vibhushan Dr. Sonal Mansingh, Rajya Sabha member, and Shri Kamakhya Kalapeeth, Centre for Indian Classical Dance, New Delhi, present Ananda Shankar Jayant’s critically acclaimed latest dance production ‘Tales From the Bull and the Tiger’, on Monday, 16th December 2019 at Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, New Delhi at 7 pm.
Tales from the Bull and the Tiger – Nandi and Simha: What are these tales? Whose stories will they tell, and to whom? What are the narratives they will choose? How will they bring to life centuries of knowledge, wisdom, philosophy, poetry and music? Come find out!
Ananda, a celebrated Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi dancer and Guru, leads an ensemble cast of 20 dancers, with well-known Bengaluru dancer Mithun Shyam in the lead.
What: Ananda Shankar Jayant’s latest dance choreography and production | ‘Tales from the Bull and the Tiger’
Where: Kamani Auditorium, 1, Copernicus Marg, Opposite Doordarshan Bhawan, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001
When: Monday, 16th December 2019
Time: 7 pm
Guests: Shri A Surya Prakash, Chairman, Prasar Bharati, Shri Akhilesh Mishra, Director General, ICCR
Entry is free.
About Ananda Shankar Jayant
Dr. Ananda Shankar Jayant, an alumnus of Kalakshetra Chennai, is a renowned classical dancer, choreographer and dance scholar. She inhabits the worlds of administration, academics and arts, straddling them with equal ease. As the Artistic Director of Shankarananda Kalakshetra, she leads an acclaimed ensemble, besides training and presenting the next generation of Bharatanatyam artists.
For her contribution to the field of classical dance, Ananda was conferred Padma Shri in 2007 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar for Bharatanatyam in 2009.
