The variety & verve

Designed & presented by an accomplished danseuse Significance & subtleties explained through demonstrations Dazzling presentations by Priyadarsini Govind ‘Voices of Wisdom’ by leading dance teachers & scholars An ideal learning tool for the serious students of Bharatanatyam.

Demonstration & Recital of
Pushpanjali-Nattai-Adi

Demonstration & Recital of Alarippu
Alarippu-Nattai-Roopakam
Alarippu-Sankeernam
Alarippu-Chathusram

This DVD unfolds the aesthetics and applications of invocatory items in Bharatanatyam, an ageless dance form of India known for its beauty and variegated splendour; it treats the viewer to some fresh and fascinating aspects of Pushpanjali & Alarippu, backed by a neat, learner-friendly format.Presented by ‘Nrithya Choodamani’ Priyadarsini Govind, the distinguished danseuse, it carries demonstrations by young Bharatanatyam students. While describing the significance and subtleties of these items, it attempts to provide a comprehensive view of each component.
Further value additions come in the form of a pulsating presentation by the danseuse herself, punctuated by the lectures of a glittering array of Bharatanatyam dancers, scholars and musicologists like Prof. C.V.Chandrasekhar, Prof. Sudharani Raghupathy, Shri. B.M. Sundaram and Smt. Sujatha Vijayaraghavan.
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