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Monday, December 5, 2011

Konark Festival : Bharatnatyam Kalakshetra Foudation, Chennai Guru Leela Samson


Bharatnatyam
Kalakshetra Foudation, Chennai













Guru Leela Samson

Kalakshetra Literally Means `Place of Art’, is the manifestation of Rukmini Devi’s ideas to resurrect the glory and recognition of the priceless  artistic traditions of India and to inculcate the true spirit of art in mind of the youth. Kalakshetra today’s stands as a great institution in performing art and dance Led by Ms. Leela Samson Kalakshetra Foundation Chennai is all set to captivate the audience in Konark Festival

Presentation

NANDI CHOL: This is the compositions of syllables from the Mridangam to describe the Hindu mythological percussion maestro-NANDI, also the subservient to Lord Shiva- the cosmic dancer.

VARNAM: This describes the divine qualities of the Supreme and provides ample scope for the dancer to interpret the various episodes with imaginative mime and gestures.

KALINGANARTHANAM:
Kalinga describes the leelas of Sri Krishna. Sri Krishna dances on Kaliaga’s hood and torments him. The villagers rejoice at Sri Krishna’s feet and celebrates his victory over the serpent king with song and dance.

KEERTHANAM: This is a classical item based upon a devotional song to a particular deity, in which all the aspect s of the deity are glorified and the praises of the devotee are expressed.

TILLANA: The Kalakshetra Repertory is proud to present `Triveni’; a medley of tillanas, which are brisk rhythmic musical compositions.

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