The month of Ashadha has arrived and it is time for the annual Rath Yatra festival. It seems like yesterday when we celebrated Nabakalebara. A lot has happened in this one year for Aum Arts Dance Academy with the highlight being the participation of the group in Konark Festival 2015. This year when the three […]
Happy Diwali and a very prosperous New Year to all my Gurus students, friends and well wishers. We already have a Diwali Gift when we got the invitation from Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademy to perform Odissi Dance at most prestigious Konark Festival on 2nd December 2015. I feel this is a life time achievement for […]
Shubh Aarambh It was yet another hot and humid evening. A routine lazy evening till the time I entered into a different world. It might sound exaggerating, but believe me, it was a different world! A place where we normally meet for dance practice seemed different. The beauty, the vibes, the energy, it was all different. […]
Discovering Odissi Nritya Dance holds a special place in my heart. I cannot sit still if some catchy music is on. I have learned western dance from Shiamak and also tried learning Bharatnatyam for a year. But however hard I would try, Bharatnatyam failed to appeal to me. Even after promises of a beautiful dance costume from my mom, I somehow couldn’t get […]
Activities of Aum Arts Dance Academy in Mar 2013 5th March: Lecture demonstration at DPS School Bopal 10th March: Performance at Somnath Temple Aum Arts Dance Academy was invited by the state government to perform at the cultural programme organized in the premises of the famed Somnath Temple at Somnath, Gujarat. The group, under the […]
On the auspicious festival of Rathayatra, after a long gap I am putting this newsletter before you. I am busy with our forthcoming production “Queen’s step well, the celebration of Women hood through water”. The production is almost over. We are waiting for its staging. Activities of 2015 (Jan – Jun): Performed Vaishnav Jana at […]
I feel immense pleasure putting this issue of news letter of the Academy. Two year completed since the newsletter begin. For me it is an achievement .Thank you Falguni for your article in the first news letter and Saswat (mother of my student Shravya) for designing and naming the newsletter .I also extend thanks to all my students and their […]
Activities of 2013: 1. Performance by students of Aum Arts Dance Academy on 7th Jan ,2013 at Tagore Hall 2. Lec-demo at D.P.S. Bopal, Ahmedabad on 5th Mar, 2013 3. Perfomance at Somanath temple on 10th Mar 2013 by the Academy on the occasion of Mahashivratri 4. New production “I am a Woman” perfomed at […]
