Apr 26 2026 to May 03 2026 11:30 a.m.
7 4th Main Rd, Stage 2, Domlur 560071
The Many Lives of Dance is a series of events commemorating International Dance Day, celebrating the diverse ways in which dance lives, evolves, and resonates across contexts. It brings together artists, scholars, and practitioners, to explore how dance moves from being a specialised, codified practice to a shared, social, and deeply personal experience.
While dance is explored as a rigorous system of knowledge, where technique, philosophy, and discipline shape the dancing body, it is also something that circulates through communities and everyday life through rhythm, presence, and collective energy. This series aims to enquire and build the bridge between personal movement languages that become powerful ways of seeing and feeling the world.
Each event offers a distinct lens, inviting audiences to engage with dance as a living, breathing practice that continually transforms with time, place, and people.
Date Event Artist Nature Timing
Apr 26 Perspectives on Bharata Natyam Leela Samson Lecture Demonstration 11:30am – 1pm
Apr 26 Sole to Soul Janani Kalasutra Workshop 4pm – 5:30pm
Apr 27 Dāri | The Path Avijit Das, Varsha, Greeshma and Abhirami Performance 7pm – 8:30pm
Apr 28 Thehraav Masoom Parmar Talk 6:30pm – 8pm
Apr 29 What Holds Gayatri Shetty Performance 7pm – 8:15pm
Apr 30 The Living Dance Sneha Kappanna Workshop 6:30pm – 8:30pm
May 1 Illuminating Dance Niranjan Gokhale Lecture Demonstration 2pm – 4pm
May 1 Why Dance When No One is Watching ? Diya Naidu Lecture Demonstration 6:30pm – 8:30pm
May 2 Body as Resource Preethi Rajagopalan Workshop 3pm – 5pm
May 3 Gabbu Kathe Keerthi Kumar and Roopa Krishnamurthy Performance 11:30am – 12:30pm
More details will follow shortly.