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  • SEMAL KA PED
    SEMAL KA PED
    Fri, 04 Sept
    A father struggling with the death of his young daughter confronts the man responsible: a stage hypnotist. Their meeting sparks an unexpected exploration of grief, accountability, and the possibility of transformation. For ages 18+
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    Hawa Mahal
    Sat, 12 Sept
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Bandish and Beyond - The Abhimanyu Lal Kathak Ensemble

The Abhimanyu Lal Kathak Ensemble reimagined Kathak through an interplay of rhythms and movement by blending classical compositions with Western drums.

18 January 2025

The production Bandish and Beyond included traditional Kathak compositions in Raag Bhopali, Bihag and Bhimpalasi, accompanied with Indian classical instruments. In a contemporary inclusion, Abhimanyu Lal played the Western drums himself, creating a confluence that showcased the limitless possibilities of blending tradition with innovation.

Choreographed and Directed by Abhimanyu Lal
Performed by Varsha Dasgupta, Swasti Jha, Ankita Dutta, Abhimanyu Lal
Tabla by Yogesh Gangani
Vocals by Sami Ullah Khan

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