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Nritya Sangam, fourth in the series of dance festivals
started by the Akademi in 2004, was presented in association
with Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy from 19
to 23 December 2006 at the JNMDA Auditorium, Imphal.
The festival aimed to showcase the spectrum of different
forms of Indian dance. Solo performances were presented
by leading practitioners of Bharatanatyam, Kathak,
Manipuri, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Mohiniattam,
Chhau and Sattriya dance.
Previous events in the Nritya Sangam series have been
held at Guwahati, Raipur and Nagpur in 2004, 2005
and 2006 respectively. The programme follows:
19 December
Kamalabari Sattra and Naren Barua, Titabor &
Guwahati:
Sattriya; Jayalakshmi Eashwaran, Delhi: Bharatanatyam;
Paramita Maitra, Kolkata: Kathak.
20 December
Nimita Devi and Rina Devi, Imphal: Manipuri; Jyoti
Srivastava,
Noida: Odissi; Vempati Ravi, Chennai: Kuchipudi.
21 December
Roja Kannan, Chennai: Bharatanatyam; Shashadhar Acharya,
Delhi: Seraikella Chhau; Uma Dogra, Mumbai: Kathak.
22 December
Sita Rani Hazarika and Tarali Das, Guwahati: Sattriya;
Sharmila
Biswas, Kolkata: Odissi; Kalamandalam V.R. Venkitt,
Kolkata:
Kathakali.
23 December
Pallavi Krishnan, Trichur: Mohiniattam; Noyonsakhi
Devi,
Imphal: Manipuri; Artists of JNMDA, Imphal: Pung Cholom
and Ras Leela.
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