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Varsha Seshan

Gulaal – a festival of expression

February 24, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Day one of Indian Rhythm and Arts Association’s Gulaal was wonderful. We went essentially for Alarmel Valli’s performance, but were blown away by the second part of the evening – Nandita Das’s Between […]

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: art, Bharatanatyam, culture, performance, programme

Experiences on Stage III

February 22, 2013 by Varsha Seshan 3 Comments

Performing in Chidambaram is an experience that any dancer would cherish. Mythologically, it is the place where Lord Shiva came and danced the Ananda Tandava, at the request of the […]

Filed Under: Dance, Travel Tagged With: academy, art, Bharatanatyam, Chidambaram, culture, history, India, performance, programme

Getting into the mood

February 18, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Before any performance, my dance teacher encourages us not to talk about anything unrelated to dance and the programme ahead of us. She asks us to be silent, thinking about […]

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: academy, art, Bharatanatyam, performance, programme

Experiences on Stage

January 29, 2013 by Varsha Seshan 2 Comments

I’m sure every performer could write a book about things that go wrong on stage. The most wonderful part about performing on stage is the fact that nothing is predictable. […]

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: Academy of Indian Dances, Dance Ballet, performance, programme, Ramayana

Performed today!

January 22, 2013 by Varsha Seshan 2 Comments

Nothing is the same without our teacher, but we did what we could anyway. The good news: We carried off Pinnal Kolattam well – no mistakes, thank God for that! […]

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: academy, culture, folk, India, performance, programme

Parikramaa 2012

November 22, 2012 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Parikramaa 2012 – this weekend at Balgandharva, Pune!

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: dance, performance, programme

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