Sunday, December 1, 2024

World Dance Festival: Dancing Across Cultural Borders

Poster for the World Dance Festival featuring images of the three main performance groups and event information Forest Litho Graphic Design

Lotus Music & Dance in partnership with Robert Browning Associates presents:

World Dance Festival: Dancing Across Cultural Borders

Featuring:

Kuhokee Das Ensemble (Kuchipudi, South Indian Dance) accompanied by Meena Raman (Carnatic vocal), Murali Balachandran (Mridangam), Indrajit Roy-Chowdhury (Sitar), Visveshwar Nagarajan (Carnatic flute), and Urvashie Kissoon (Nattuvangam)

Kathak Ensemble & Friends (Amanjeet Kaur - Kathak, Tommy Wasiuta - Tap) accompanied by Narendan Budhakar (Tabla), and Indrajit Roy-Chowdhury (Sitar)

Along the Caravan Route (Yloy Ybarra - Flamenco, Julia Kulakova - Persian, Urvashie Kissoon - Kathak) accompanied by the Compass Trio (James Labrosse - guitar, Tripp Dudley - tabla, Galen Passen - sitar) and Mehrnam Rastegari

 

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 4:00pm

Riverside Church Theater (91 Claremont Ave, New York, NY 10027)

Tickets: $30 - General Admission, $20 - Student/Senior, $150 - Patron

To RSVP for the FREE livestream of the event, email studiomanager@lotusmusicanddance.org

This event will feature ASL Interpretation.

 

This event is made possible with support from the New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Howard Gilman Foundation.

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