Katha, A Kuchipudi Dance Performance by Sreelakshmy Govardhanan

Leela Foundation is proud to present Katha, a Kuchipudi Dance Performance, performed by Sreelakshmy Govardhanan. Join us for this beautiful performance on April 29, at 4 pm at the Durham Arts Council. 

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Sreelakshmy Govardhanan is a renowned Kuchipudi dancer-choreographer who by her unparalleled grace, lightening footwork, and exquisite abhinaya (emotive ability) has carved an exclusive niche in the Indian classical art world. The joyous abandon and ingenuousness of her dance have left audiences enchanted in many of the most prestigious venues of India and abroad. While strictly adhering to the robust tradition of her Guru Pasumarthy Rattaiah Sarma, a doyen of Kuchipudi Yakshagana, she has created a repertoire that seamlessly blends tradition and innovation to address contemporary society. In this evening length performance, KATHA ("Story"), Sreelakshmy dances the myriad shades of life today through the stories of many mythical characters. She invites you to find…