Sunday 27 November 2022

P3 - Panchavaktram, Purvajanmam, Prabhu - Dance Matters: Column by Ashish Mohan Khokar

 

Rarely, if ever, there's one production that leaves one mesmerized for its complete artistry. Rarely, if ever, a group of 25 dance equally well on stage. Rarely, 5 Indian classical forms merge seamlessly and simply, like a bunch of blossoming flowers. Rarely, all other aspects of a huge dance drama work - music, costumes, colors, commentary, contexts and concepts - become one wholesome canvass of arts and aesthetics. R for rarely and R for Reva University on outskirts of Bangalore, just 10 year old. Its Performing Arts and Indic Studies Dept. has put up this all-students production Panchavaktram and thereby hangs a tale.

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8 comments:

  1. Beautifully written as usual. Thanks for your review. 🙏🙏🙏

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  2. Lucid writing as always. Pleasure reading this and looking forward to seeing all the artistes flourishing along with the art.

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  3. Vishwadeep Shukla28 November 2022 at 11:38

    Your articles,always make an excellent reading , intersting too...for a layman like me ...thanks

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  4. Thanks Ashish. Reading your article is like going on a beautiful journey , getting to know about the talented dedicated artists. Eager to know more . Vijaya

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  5. Your reviews always gives a real insight of the program and your experience and observation reflects your command in writing and impartial and straightforward attitude.
    Aditya must be a blessed artist… born to dance.🙏🙏🙏🙏

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    1. Ashish ji
      Your reviews always gives a real insight of the program and your experience and observation reflects your command in impartial comments and straightforward attitude.
      Aditya must be a blessed artist… born to dance.🙏🙏🙏🙏
      Meera Das

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  6. Pranam to you Ashish ji, your articles are always enriching and connecting to the artists world ,nice to hear about Reva University-would love to visit and contribute and thank you for giving coverage to Rithwik Foundation 🙏

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  7. Ashish ji’s contribution to our rich culture and heritage is highly commendable 🙏
    Jayanthi

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