An online dance outreach program for children aimed at building exposure towards the different dance forms through specially curated sessions covering various topics related to Indian folk and classical dance.
Kathak lecture demonstration by Sanjukta Sinha
Schools: Gurunanak School, Mumbai & Powai English High School
Telecast live on NCPA YouTube Page
Artist:
One of India’s leading Kathak performer of her generation, Sanjukta Sinha is known for her technical expertise and immense artistry. Her vision is to bridge the gap between the classical and contemporary Dance. A solo dancer of distinction, she has also performed in ensembles as well as collaborated with several leading international names across various dance forms, keen to create contemporary expressions of dance based on Kathak. Ms Sinha began her journey in Kathak nearly two decades ago. For the past decade, she has been trained with the internationally celebrated master, Padma Bhushan Kumudini Lakhia, who gave her the wings she needed to transcend traditional Kathak and experiment with the forms boundaries. Sanjukta Sinha is one of India’s leading Kathak artists, known for her technical expertise and immense artistry. She has always strived to create a new idiom of Kathak as a performing art, one that represents a changing world even as it cherishes its roots.
Please note: The video will be available for a week post the live lecture/demonstration.