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Presentation: Madeleine will read from/talk about Do Not Say We Have Nothing, a novel about music, art and revolution in 20th century China. | Presentation: Madeleine will read from/talk about Do Not Say We Have Nothing, a novel about music, art and revolution in 20th century China. | ||
=Amrita Choudhury= | |||
Amrita Choudhury is a Dancer, Choreographer, & Teacher and works in the field of " Dance & Education" and performs cultural research into various styles of dances. She also uses dance as a healing and thereapeutique tool, in combination with the ancient techniques of Yoga & Meditation, dating back to the Tantric tradition of Dance/Yoga practices. | |||
Trained in India in Classical, folk, gypsy & modern Indian dance traditions, a transmission which has been passed down from generation to generation, Amrita travels internationally teaching workshops, offering performances & lectures in the field of Dance & Yoga-Dance. She has also appeared in various Television and Radio shows in Norht America, Europe, India & in South America. | |||
Amrita’s primary interest is to use dance as a tool to bring awareness to various political, socio-cultural & spiritual aspects of life. She has performed extensive research into the ancient temple dancers of East India & the vanishing Rajasthani Gypsy dance cultures. | |||
Amrita was educated in Tagore's ashram in Santiniketan India, where an intimate relationship with mother nature, respect for the environment, and living in harmony with all that surrounds us, was of importance in the everyday educational model. | |||
Amrita believes that dance is a philosophy of life in motion, and that every single being is a dancer in their own way. | |||
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A dancers Journey throughout the years: from India to Canada...... | |||
What lies behind the different masks of dance? A story about how dance shaped the woman, and how the woman shaped the dance..... | |||
AMRITA DANCE CREATIONS www.ananda-amrita.com | |||
NRITYA YOGA - YOGA OF DANCE www.nrityayogadance.com | |||
=Event Day Schedule 2016= | =Event Day Schedule 2016= | ||