Aravinth Kumarasamy, the artistic director of Apsaras Arts, is all geared up to showcase his passionate performance in Anjaneyam – Hanuman’s Ramayana, the curtain raiser performance for Kalaa Utsavam 2017.
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Soti Dwivid as majestic, triumphant Garuda – King of Birds
An accomplished actor, director, educator and acting/movement coach, Soti Ramapati Dwivid aka Soti Rpd is playing the main character in Garuda – King of Birds.
A Journey Worth Dancing For
Raka Maitra’s story is a story of a passionate, determined, daring artist. As a dancer she had two available clear paths to follow, that of classical dance or contemporary. Raka didn’t want to choose one over the other. She loved both.
Anjaneyam – Hanuman’s Ramayana: The curtain raiser of Kalaa Utsavam 2017
Kalaa Utsavam, Singapore’s annual Indian festivals of arts, in its 15th edition, brings the tale of the most loved character from the Ramayana.
Kalaa Utsavam: A treat of Indian Culture in Singapore
Kalaa Utsavam is the most awaited annual feast of Indian culture in Singapore. This year the festival runs from 17th to 26th November. The ten day festival features Indian music, dance and drama, and covers the entire range from classical to contemporary. Artists see the festival as an opportunity
Garuda, the new Superhero
When four passionate and extremely talented women come together it’s not surprising that what you get to see is pure magic. Garuda, the king of birds will be one such production in Kalaa Utsavam this year.
In Spotlight: Gentle giant of percussion Mohamed Noor
Mandolin, keyboards, clarinet, flute, guitar, saxophone… you name it, and chances are he plays it. You have a chance to join Mohamed Noor, Singapore’s foremost percussionist on his show, Groove to My Rhythm, at the Esplanade Recital Studio on Nov 19, at 7:30pm.
Esplanade: 15 Years of Performing
On its 15th anniversary Esplanade has launched its plans to build a new flexible 550-seat theatre along its scenic waterfront. An outdoor activities plaza integrated with popular dining outlets at the Esplanade Annexe will also be built.
Must watch: ‘Khwaab-Sa’, the Hindi name for Shakespeare’s, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Theatre director Atul Kumar’s production Khwaab-Sa, an adaptation of the Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, comes to Singapore at Kalaa Utsavam 2017.
Playing an instrument is way more difficult than singing: B Vijayagopal
B Vijaygopal started learning flute by the age of four and gave his first recital by six. Today he is a highly accomplished flutist an A-grade artiste of All India Radio (AIR) and an impaneled artist on the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR).
