I love when I write in detail about a performance shortly after the show! The emotions are fresh, and so many details that we slowly forget are still crystal clear.In April 2023, we performed Chandalika, which was an exceptional experience. Even though I wrote about it in detail, I didn't mention twisted ankles, work schedules, and all the last-minute re-choreography we were forced to do. Perhaps we will perform it again; perhaps we won't. But a show on this scale is always a precious memory.Shortly after the show, we also staged a performance for the children of the Academy. Bharatanatyam is a performing art, and unless children have the opportunity to perform, they lose interest. Pressed for time, unsure of how we would pull it off, we still managed a full performance for the students of the Academy of Indian Dances!And then, in December, we performed in Bengaluru too.If … [Read more...]