[Reader-list] [Announcements] ASMI - an evening of contemporary art

[Logos Theatre]

*Veena Basavarajaiah* a Bangalore based contemporary dancer and
choreographer who is the recipient of the Young achievers Special mention
award 2007 would be presenting * 'ASMI' , *an evening of  contemporary dance
in collaboration with dancers, musicians, writers and theatre artistes of
Bangalore.



The Performance includes the following:

   - '*Finding Ri'*, a duet with renowned Musician *Praveen.D.Rao*. A
   musician's search for identity with his music and a dancers search for her's
   through her body. Finding Ri is an elaborate musical piece exploring the
   intricacies of various raagas and emotions with movements drawing
   inspiration from Bharatnatyam and Contemporary dance.



   - *Move-mess : Mu-jinx*:  collaboration with renowned Martial artist *Ranjan
   Mullaratt* experimenting with voices and sounds and different textures
   of movement of kalari. With an elaborate work of lights and sound it aims at
   projecting the playful interaction between the performers.


   - Journeys of the Body - I : Walking/Remembering'  Journeys of the
   Body is a performance series that attempts to use performance and various
   media to explore the life and work of Akkamahadevi. It will attempt a
   conversation between her and us, her world and ours. Walking/Remembering
   looks at her an an archetype of the human quest for transcendence, and bases
   itself on her intense engagement with the body. It is a myth of travelling
   to faraway places in order to find our inner home, a fable of the body and
   its memories. This live art piece is designed by theStillDancer, the
   performance persona of poet and theatremaker Arka Mukhopadhyay.



   - *Blue*: a solo dance piece performed by Veena, choreographed by *Mayuri
   Upadhyay*, dancer and director of *Nritarutya* dance Company. A piece
   based on love and how Krishna who is an epitome of love is framed
   beautifully and confined within a limited boundaries. It explores the psyche
   of  someone in love transcending limitations of age and gender and their
   constant struggle to break free and explore beyond the contours decided by
   this world.



The light design and execution for the whole evening is by *Ranjan
Kamath -*theatre artist and film maker. The artistes of the evening
include
*theStillDancer* (performance artist and theatremaker), *Parshwanath Upadhye
* (Dancer & Singer) & *Suhas Kaundinya* (Flautist)



ASMI is supported by *Kalari** Academy of performing Arts, Bangalore*





The performance is scheduled to be held at *Alliance Francaise de Bangalore
*on the

*12th of April 2008* at *7: 30 pm*.



The entry fee is Rs. 100/- available @ Kalari Academy of Performing Arts,
Alliance Francaise & Gangarams.

Contact Details: 9945155995, 9880675417

Email. veenatrupti at yahoo.co.in


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