HORI – See how Krishna plays Holi ….
Photo © Roderick Mickens L to R – Ambika Persad, Sandhya Menon, Simrata Keshav (playing Krishna)
Photo © Roderick Mickens, trio in foreground – L to R – Sandhya Menon, Sowmya Viswanath, Ambika Persad; background – Simrata Keshav (playing Krishna)
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L to R – Sandhya Menon, Sowmya Viswanath, Ambika Persad, Simrata Keshav (playing Krishna)
Ghazal – Why do you avert your eyes…
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Sandhya Menon
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Sowmya Viswanath
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L: Sandhya Menon, R: Sowmya Viswanath
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L: Sandhya Menon, R: Sowmya Viswanath
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L: Sandhya Menon, R: Sowmya Viswanath
Andalusia-Hindustan
Photo © Roderick Mickens, American Museum of Natural History, Kaufman Auditorium
Photo © Roderick Mickens, American Museum of Natural History, Kaufman Auditorium
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Musicians: Narendra Budhakar-tabla, Saavitri Ramanand-Hindustani vocal; K.V. Mahabala Sharma – sitar; David Costellano-Flamenco vocal & Palmas; Pedro Cortes-Flamenco guitar
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Musicians: Narendra Budhakar-tabla, Saavitri Ramanand-Hindustani vocal; K.V. Mahabala Sharma – sitar; David Costellano-Flamenco vocal & Palmas; Pedro Cortes-Flamenco guitar
Photo © Roderick Mickens, kneeling-Janaki Patrik, standing-LaConja, background: L- David Costellano, R-Pedro Cortes
Photo © Roderick Mickens, standing Janaki Patrik, sitting on L- K.V.Mahabala Sharma, sitar; standing R-David Costellano
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Janaki Patrik
Photo © Roderick Mickens, LaConja
Photo © Roderick Mickens, LaConja
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L-LaConja, R-Janaki Patrik
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L-LaConja, R-Janaki Patrik
Photo © Roderick Mickens, standing L-LaConja, R-Janaki Patrik; sitting L to R – Narendra Budhakar, Saavitri Ramanand, K.V.Mahabala Sharma, Pedro Cortes
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L-Janaki Patrik, R-LaConja
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L-Janaki Patrik, R-LaConja
Kahe chhedo mohe (Why do you tease me?) from the movie Dev Das
Photo © Roderick Mickens, dancers in white – Bharata Natryam group from Sanskriti Center, dancers in purple – Kathak group from Kathak Ensemble
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L to R – Ambika Persad, Devika Bhise (2nd row), Sowmya Viswanath, Somnath Natarajan (2nd row), Ahnya Chang
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L to R – Ambika Persad, Devika Bhise (2nd row), Sowmya Viswanath, Shruti Choksi (2nd row), Ahnya Chang
Photo © Roderick Mickens, L to R – Ambika Persad, Devika Bhise (2nd row), Sowmya Viswanath, Somnath Natarajan (2nd row), Ahnya Chang, Roshni Sacks
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Sandhya Menon, Sowmya Viswanath, Ahnya Chang, Simrata Keshav
Photo © Roderick Mickens, dancers from Sanskriti Center (L in white) and Kathak Ensemble (R in purple)
Bows
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Award being given to Theodora Yoshikami, Director of Programming, American Museum of Natural History
L to R – Anish Sahani, Past President, Association of Indians in America (AIA)-NY Chapter, 2005-06; Animesh Goenka, President, AIA National, 2007-08; Santosh Khera, President, AIA-NY, 2007-08; Theodora Yoshikami
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Award being given to Theodora Yoshikami, Director of Programming, American Museum of Natural History
L to R – Anish Sahani, Past President, Association of Indians in America (AIA)-NY Chapter, 2005-06; Animesh Goenka, President, AIA National, 2007-08; Santosh Khera, President, AIA-NY, 2007-08; Theodora Yoshikami
Photo © Roderick Mickens, members of Association of Indians in America with Sanskriti Center & Kathak Ensemble Dancers and Artistic Directors
Photo © Roderick Mickens, dancers from Sanskriti Center & Kathak Ensemble – L to R: Somnath Natarajan, Devika Bhise, Nitika Nadgar, Roshni Sacks, Shruti Choksi, Ambika Persad, Ahnya Chang, Simrata Keshav, Sandhya Menon, Sowmya Viswanath
Photo © Roderick Mickens, Dancers with Artistic Directors Swati Bhise (Sanskrit Center) & Janaki Patrik (Kathak Ensemble)
L to R: Swati Bhise Somnath Natarajan, Devika Bhise, Nitika Nadgar, Roshni Sacks, Shruti Choksi, Ambika Persad, Ahnya Chang, Simrata Keshav, Sandhya Menon, Sowmya Viswanath, Janaki Patrik
