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RANGOLI FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH INDIAN, CLASSICAL DANCE PERFORMANCES, AUG. 28 & 29 ORIGINAL WORK – “SHIVAYA” – PREMIERS IN LOS ANGELES & THOUSAND OAKS
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08/29/2010
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Scherr Forum Theatre in the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks
818 384 1954
Cost: $20 - $50
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To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Rangoli Foundation, the Rangoli Dance Company (RDC) presents traditional Bharatanatyam dances and the premiere of a new work ‘Shivaya’ by RDC creator and choreographer Malathi Iyengar.
'Shivaya' pays tribute to the five elements, sacred five syllables and the sound, stillness and movement of the universe. Recorded music was composed and arranged by master Indian musician Rajkumar Bharathi. The evening's Rangoli finale, features a commissioned musical score by celebrated violinist Embar Kannan.
The dance concert Shivaya will feature a unique artistic environment created by lighting designer Eileen Cooley, costume designer Lakshmi Iyengar and set designer Suresh Iyengar.
The performances include Bharatanatyam dances (one of the oldest Indian classical dance forms), followed by Iyengar’s new work, the 75-minute long, 'Shivaya'. Also included is a specially commissioned Chhau dance, a type of Indian traditional dance depicting nature and the ecstatic dancing peacocks. Chhau dance is choreographed by Murali Mohan K. with music composed by D. Praveen Rao from India.
The evening includes an intermission. A reception will be held after each performance.
Performing artists from India include: Krishna Chari, Renjith Babu Choorakkad, Gurumurthy G., Prakash Hegde, Murali Mohan Kalvakalva, Kirti Ramgopal, Nandakumar Unnikrishnan, & Parshwanath Upadhye.
The performances will also include long time Rangoli collaborators Ronald Burton, Krishna Kutty, and Navia Natarajan Menon.
RDC dancers include: Sheila Aula, Alia Bartlett, Sanam Chalan, Shayan Chalan, Anjali Gopalan, Lakshmi Iyengar, Malathi Iyengar, Hema Iyer, Sumathi Nanguneri, Sandhya Rajan, Aarti Rao, Anisha Rao, Askhaya Sekhar, Chirag Sumathi, Dhruv Sumathi, Soumya Sundaresh & Nishitha Viswanathan.
AUGUST 29TH Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
Bharatanatyam Performance: 4 pm
Shivaya: 6 pm
Tickets: $20 - $50
Box Office: 805 449 2787
www.ticketmaster.com
www.civicartsplaza.com
Also at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center August 28th
Tickets: @20 - $50
Box office: 323-964-9766
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