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Nataraj school of dance presents Mahishasur Mardini



The performers are: Ashmi Chakraborty, Bidisha Roy, Amrita Moitra, Pritha Ghosh Roy, Mithila Dastider, Shaheen Khatua, .Shivani Mahuvakar, Moumita Nandi and Sushmita Guha Majumdar.
Déjà vu Tollywood
Remember those idle afternoons when you would rather kickback and watch your favorite Bengali movie scene? Have you always wondered how it would be to watch those legends on stage live?
Well – now you have an unique opportunity to watch them descend from the silver-screen to stage in a Hollywood-Oscar like style. Come enjoy your favorite stars perform for you live, revive your fond memories and fill your heart with joy. There will be music, dance, acting and recreation of the movie magic that made Tollywood once so near and dear to us. Think comedy, think romance, think live playback of your most favorite classic or modern songs, think dance on stage – we have it all. You just cannot afford to miss “Déjà vu Tollywood” – an innovative effort to recreate the magical moments of the Bengali silver screen – a collaborative performance of the Tollywood legends those we adore and local bay area talents those we cherish all coming together on Oct 16th Saturday afternoon - transcending boundaries of time.
Sisirkana Dhar Choudhury
The students of Dr. Sisirkana Dhar Choudhury present a spiritual invocation of Ma Durga with their musical orchestra - presenting a rare composition of Baba Ali Akbar Khan Sahib based on the ancient Raga Loom. Sisirkana ji (popularly known as ‘Didi’) is a world renowned violinist .A disciple of Padma Bhushan Pandit V. G. Jog and Swara Samrat Ustad Ali Akbar Khan Sahib, Didiji is currently the torch bearer of the ancient Maihar Senia Gharana (which originally roots back to Mian Tansen). A recipient of the prestigious Sangeet Natak Academy award, she continues training her disciples in the guru-shishya parampara through her music which brings out different human emotions through the melody of musical notes. This presentation epitomizes a confluence of instrumental and vocal music in an offering to the goddess.
Priyadarshini - NABC 2009 Idol Participant

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