Soorya Dance Company
Presents
Kasthuri
Brothers
in
A dance repertoire in Bharathanatyam
In Bharathanatyam terminology, Maarga is a set of traditional dance numbers performed according to the rules set by the traditional teachers. In Maarga, which is presented by Kasthuri Brothers, one will witness the progression of Nritta, Nritya and Natya systematically in this performance
Program Schedule
Pushpanjali
Arabhi – Adi Taala Composed by Dr.Balamurali Krishna
Ananda Nartana Ganapati - Naata – Adi Tala
Shiva Stuti - Chandra Kouns – Adi tala
NavaRasa Shloka - Sri RamaChandra Krupala
Raga malika – Taala Malika - Composed by Tulsi Das
Varna - Natukuranji – adi Tala
Composed by Papanasam Sivan
***** Intermission *****
Dance Drama - Beralge - Koral
Musicians
Mrs. Pustakam Ramaa (Vocal): An accomplished vocalist from Bangalore, trained under Smt. Nagamani Srinath and later under R.K. Srikanthan. She has given many performances all over India. She has been accompanying leading performers of India. She has performed all over India, and also Europe and U.S.A. She has been fecilitated by Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy in 1998 and by many other prestigious associations.
P. Janardhan Rao (Mridangam): Initially trained
under M. Srinivasa Rao, later from M. Vamdeva Rao. He accompanied
leading artists of Karnataka in music and dance. He was invited
from all over India, U.K, U.S.A and Europe for his superior
quality percussion support.
Mrs. Seema Kasthuri (Nattuvangam): An
accomplished vocalist and budding dancer, trained in music under
K.R.Venkatesh from Hassan and Chintalapalli Ramesh. She has taken
part in Soorya Dance production, such as Jnana, Charishnu.
Dr. Jaishree Prasad (Veena): A disciple of
Padmabhushana Dr. Doraiswamy Iyengar and Smt. M.K. Saraswati. She
holds a Ph.D from Bangalore University. She has performed in
major festivals such as Lotus festival, Indiana. She has given
regular concerts on All India Radio. At present, she teaches
veena and vocal in Chicago to interested people.