Important Dates
Rehearsal with Tabla
Saturday Mar 21 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Festival
Friday Mar 27 . 7:30 pm. Rustic & Royal Rajasthan
Saturday Mar 28. 2:00 pm Students' 8th Annual Recital
Venue
Cary Arts Center
Saturday Mar 21 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Festival
Friday Mar 27 . 7:30 pm. Rustic & Royal Rajasthan
Saturday Mar 28. 2:00 pm Students' 8th Annual Recital
Venue
Cary Arts Center
1. Costume, Hair, Make-up & Ghungroo
Please follow these instructions for our Annual Recital
1. Hair:
Level 1 and 2, hair-do: Half up & half down
Level 3 & up: Hair tied up in a bun. Bun must sit at the nape of the neck. Artificial white flowers around the bun.
2. Make-up: Full stage make-up
Simple maroon Bindi only. No colored or fancy bindi!
3. Jewelry: White pearl or kundan small earrings, simple necklace, small tikka. Tika must be fastened by pins on hair and must be stuck to the forehead using nail-paint / eyelash glue or body glue. One simple kada in each hand.
4. Costume must be draped from home. Chunni style will be discussed in class.
5. Ghungroo padding must go underneath the leggings. Ghungroos must be worn after taking blessings and before stage formation walk-through.
6. Bring water bottle and a small snack. We will serve snacks and tea for all participants at the venue, in the green room.
1. Hair:
Level 1 and 2, hair-do: Half up & half down
Level 3 & up: Hair tied up in a bun. Bun must sit at the nape of the neck. Artificial white flowers around the bun.
2. Make-up: Full stage make-up
Simple maroon Bindi only. No colored or fancy bindi!
3. Jewelry: White pearl or kundan small earrings, simple necklace, small tikka. Tika must be fastened by pins on hair and must be stuck to the forehead using nail-paint / eyelash glue or body glue. One simple kada in each hand.
4. Costume must be draped from home. Chunni style will be discussed in class.
5. Ghungroo padding must go underneath the leggings. Ghungroos must be worn after taking blessings and before stage formation walk-through.
6. Bring water bottle and a small snack. We will serve snacks and tea for all participants at the venue, in the green room.
2. Schedule
11:30 am - Reporting time for ALL performers at the venue - Green room, backstage. Take blessings and wear ghungroos
Noon to 12:30 pm - Stage decoration - Ajitha, Lavanya, Jyotsna (we can leave it from previous day)
Musicians seating - Disha, Neha, Maansi, Sanjana
Mic arrangement - Cary Arts Center
Stage taping - Disha, Neha, Maansi, Sanjana (we can leave it from previous day)
Certificates set-up - Amita
Music/ Laptop set up - Parent volunteer
Emcee set-up - Amita
Backstage set-up - Shilpa Nayak
Parent Volunteers - Radhika, Shirisha, Niveeta
1:00 pm - Snack and tea served for participants in the green room
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Rehearsal and professional group pictures on stage
2:10 pm - Theater doors open for audience
2:15 – 5:00 pm – Show, Felicitation and Certificates
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Clean up
5:30 pm – Out of building
Noon to 12:30 pm - Stage decoration - Ajitha, Lavanya, Jyotsna (we can leave it from previous day)
Musicians seating - Disha, Neha, Maansi, Sanjana
Mic arrangement - Cary Arts Center
Stage taping - Disha, Neha, Maansi, Sanjana (we can leave it from previous day)
Certificates set-up - Amita
Music/ Laptop set up - Parent volunteer
Emcee set-up - Amita
Backstage set-up - Shilpa Nayak
Parent Volunteers - Radhika, Shirisha, Niveeta
1:00 pm - Snack and tea served for participants in the green room
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Rehearsal and professional group pictures on stage
2:10 pm - Theater doors open for audience
2:15 – 5:00 pm – Show, Felicitation and Certificates
5:00 – 5:30 pm – Clean up
5:30 pm – Out of building
3. Program
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8TH ANNUAL RECITAL
Saturday Mar 28, 2 pm - 5:00 pm. Cary Arts Center
PROGRAM
INVOCATION
Sarawasti Vandana - Anisha, Aria, Manvi, Mihika, Maitri, Pooja
Nataraj Stavan - Maansi, Sanjana, Disha, Neha
TAAL (RHYTHM) SEGMENT (LIVE music)
Tabla: Dr. Ajay Dholakia | Sitar: Michael Griska | Padhant: Dr Kriti Rakesh
Level 1 (Prarambhik I) BUILDING BLOCKS - Sayuri, Ria, Navya, Srinidhi, Saanvi, Suhani, Anushri, Sonika, Tanishka, Simren
Level 2 (Praveshika Pratham) TEENTAAL Amruta, Simran, Manisha, Meera, Navya, Shama, Lela, Shreeya,
Level 2 (Praveshika Pratham) TEENTAAL. Tahia, Swaroopa, Anika, Iha, Veera, Mohita, Praveena
Level 3 (Praveshika Poorna) TEENTAAL - Alia, Lamiha, Maliha, Aura, Maha, Priyanka Arora, Aditi Ahuja, Anoushka, Deeya, Risha
Level 3 (Praveshika Poorna) TEENTAAL - Samika, Vaibhavi, Vaishnavi, Yashita, Smirthi
Level 3 (Praveshika Poorna) JHAPTAAL - Tanya, Radha, Chandralekha, Samiya, Kavya, Sandhya, Vaishakhi, Ashupriya, Aditi, Esha
Level 4 (Madhyama Pratham) JHAPTAAL - Aditi, Nishka, Ridhima, Ria, Shreya, Lavanya, Jyotsna, Ajitha
Level 5 (Madhyama Poorna) ROOPAK - Sanika, Kiran, Sharada, Ria, Abhishri
Level 6 (Upantya Visharad) GAJAJHAMPA- Mihika, Anisha R, Manvi, Aria, Maitri, Pooja
Level 7 (Visharad Poorna) PANCHAM SAWARI - Manasi, Sanjana, Neha, Disha
JHAPTAAL - Purvi & Kriti
NRITYA SEGMENT
Tum Radhe Bano Shyam - Level 2 & 3
Kanha Re - PURVI LASYA SCHOOL OF DANCE
Chakar Rakho ji - Level 4
Triwat - PURVI LASYA SCHOOL OF DANCE
Hori - Level 5
Fusion - PURVI LASYA SCHOOL OF DANCE
Felicitation and Certificates
8TH ANNUAL RECITAL
Saturday Mar 28, 2 pm - 5:00 pm. Cary Arts Center
PROGRAM
INVOCATION
Sarawasti Vandana - Anisha, Aria, Manvi, Mihika, Maitri, Pooja
Nataraj Stavan - Maansi, Sanjana, Disha, Neha
TAAL (RHYTHM) SEGMENT (LIVE music)
Tabla: Dr. Ajay Dholakia | Sitar: Michael Griska | Padhant: Dr Kriti Rakesh
Level 1 (Prarambhik I) BUILDING BLOCKS - Sayuri, Ria, Navya, Srinidhi, Saanvi, Suhani, Anushri, Sonika, Tanishka, Simren
Level 2 (Praveshika Pratham) TEENTAAL Amruta, Simran, Manisha, Meera, Navya, Shama, Lela, Shreeya,
Level 2 (Praveshika Pratham) TEENTAAL. Tahia, Swaroopa, Anika, Iha, Veera, Mohita, Praveena
Level 3 (Praveshika Poorna) TEENTAAL - Alia, Lamiha, Maliha, Aura, Maha, Priyanka Arora, Aditi Ahuja, Anoushka, Deeya, Risha
Level 3 (Praveshika Poorna) TEENTAAL - Samika, Vaibhavi, Vaishnavi, Yashita, Smirthi
Level 3 (Praveshika Poorna) JHAPTAAL - Tanya, Radha, Chandralekha, Samiya, Kavya, Sandhya, Vaishakhi, Ashupriya, Aditi, Esha
Level 4 (Madhyama Pratham) JHAPTAAL - Aditi, Nishka, Ridhima, Ria, Shreya, Lavanya, Jyotsna, Ajitha
Level 5 (Madhyama Poorna) ROOPAK - Sanika, Kiran, Sharada, Ria, Abhishri
Level 6 (Upantya Visharad) GAJAJHAMPA- Mihika, Anisha R, Manvi, Aria, Maitri, Pooja
Level 7 (Visharad Poorna) PANCHAM SAWARI - Manasi, Sanjana, Neha, Disha
JHAPTAAL - Purvi & Kriti
NRITYA SEGMENT
Tum Radhe Bano Shyam - Level 2 & 3
Kanha Re - PURVI LASYA SCHOOL OF DANCE
Chakar Rakho ji - Level 4
Triwat - PURVI LASYA SCHOOL OF DANCE
Hori - Level 5
Fusion - PURVI LASYA SCHOOL OF DANCE
Felicitation and Certificates
