(Image source from: })

Performers from Mayuri School of Dance are getting ready for several classical performances at the event of Discover India 2015 organized by India Association of Phoenix in the State of Arizona on 1 November 2015. The performances are of traditional Kathak dance form, one of the eight forms of Indian classical dance, to steal the show.

The conventional Kathak performance’s structure tends to follow a progression from slow to fast in tempo and ends with a dramatic climax. Tukra is a short dance composition, while the longer one is toda.

A group constituting Diya Setia, Vidya Desai, and Shraddha Dwivedi are performing a Kathak group dance at the big event. There is another classical dance of Kathak performed by adorable seven to eight year old girls on music by Pandit Ravi Shankar, which is choreographed by Almagul of Mayuri Dance School. The participants include Saarena, Arya Jadhav, Shriya Kundranda, Simar Parmar, and Aarna Tanna. Also a classical Kathak Dance would be performed by seven to eight year olds based on music by Pandit Ravi Shankar for the song titled, Tarana Vishaya. The participants include Saarena, Simar Parmar, Arya Jadhav, Aarna Tanna,
Shriya Kundranda, Venu Kabra, Saarena, Simar Parmar, Arya Jadhav, Dev Kabra.

To enjoy these wonderful performances, you must get there to the event of Discover India 2015, which would graced by popular artists and eminent personalities. Also many forms are Indian art are portrayed at the event by many local artists. It is a fantastic chance for Indian Diaspora to relish the Indian art forms at such a great event along with family and friends. Here are details of the venue and timings of the event of Discover India 2015.

Organizers: India Association of Phoenix
Date: 1 November 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 11 AM to 6 PM
Venue: Scottsdale Civic Center Park, 3939, drinkwater blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251.
Web Site: www.phoenixindiaassociation.org

-Sumana