Trinayan Dance Theater and The Construction Company
Cordially Invites you to our 1st Annual Benefit Performance...
Arpana-Offering
April 2, 2011 @ 7:00 p.m.
Celebrating Our New Professional Training Program and over 10 years of Presenting Odissi Dance in NYC
7:00-7:25: Srabhanjali- A short film in tribute to Guru Deba Prasad Das- courtesy of Bansi Bilas Institute (Bhubaneswar, India). Srabhanjali takes a close and informative look into the life, challenges and triumphs of the legendary founder of the Guru Deba Prasad Das Gurukul (School of Odissi Dance) 7:30- 8:45: ARPANA- OFFERING- ODISSI DANCE SHOWCASE- a soulful suite of solos, duets and ensemble dances reflecting on over 10 years of presenting Odissi dance in NYC and the launch of our Professional Training Program, featuring the NYC premiere of Das Mahavidya (Oriya style), Ten Great Goddesses: a conscious exploration into the elemental forces of DEVI by Smt. Leena Mohanty. Dancers: Smt. Leena Mohanty, Bani Ray,Alicia Braithwaite, Taiis Pascal-Charles, Shaleen Singh, Jessica Marglin, Sumitra Mattai 8:45 - 9:30: Reception- Enjoy a taste of India and meet the artists- mingle, converse, hors d'oeurves, music
Saturday, April 2- 7:00 p.m.
The Construction Company
10 East 18th Street, NYC
bet. 5th ave and Broadway- Suite 3
Ticket: $35 (available today, click here)
***Seating is limited for this event***
About Trinayan Dance Theater
Trinayan or the third eye- is the nexus of divine energy of each human being. Founded as a Dance Theater officially in 2008, the company has been presenting performances, workshops and dance classes in the ancient style of Odissi dance as a collective for over 10 years in New York City, and was incorportated as a not-for-profit organization in 2004. Today, the company has evolved into three core activities: A Performance Ensemble, Professional Training Program, and our Collaborations/Outreach efforts. Visit us on the web at www.trinayan.org or join us on Facebook.
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