Natya Thoranam-2023: Come, enjoy exuberance of India's diverse dance forms in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Amrita Cultural Trust is hosting Natya Thoranam-2023 at Kelika Indoor Auditorium of Taramati Baradari on October 28.

This cultural extravaganza is a celebration of India's diverse dance forms and is dedicated to preserving and promoting these traditional art forms.

The event will feature captivating performances of various classical dance styles, including Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Mohiniyattam, Odissi, and the unique Telangana ancient dance form, Perini. Renowned guru Sri. Kalakrishna and his team will present the Perini dance. Six expert-led dance groups from across India will showcase the beauty and grace of their respective styles.

`Natya Thoranam-2023’ holds a special place in the hearts of dance enthusiasts as it marks the third anniversary of the Amrita Cultural Trust. This trust has been at the forefront of preserving India's endangered dance forms and introducing them to the world through technology and social media.

This event is a treat for all dance lovers, as entry is entirely free. We are honored to have Mr. Jayesh Ranjan, the Principal Secretary of the Industries & Commerce (I&C) and Information Technology (IT) Departments of the Telangana government, as the Chief Guest. Distinguished personalities such as Smt. Sumathi, DIG Women Safety Wing, Dr. Anuradha Jonnalagadda, Kalaratna Dr. Vanaja Uday, and Chavali Bala Tripura Sundari will also grace the occasion as guests of honor.

Bhargavi Pagadala, the Managing Trustee of Amrita Cultural Trust, expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming Hyderabad Classical Dance Festival. This festival will feature traditional dance forms performed by talented dancers from various parts of India and will span over 2-3 days. Moreover, she extended a warm invitation to everyone to attend and witness the enchanting beauty of these traditional dance forms.

Pagadala also encouraged those with a passion for dance to explore the scholarships offered by the trust, enabling aspiring dancers to pursue their dreams and keep the rich heritage of classical Indian dance alive.

Amrita Cultural Trust is dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional Indian dance forms. The trust actively identifies and nurtures young talent in the field of dance while also leveraging technology and social media to showcase these art forms to a global audience. `Natya Thoranam-2023’ is a testament to their commitment to India's rich cultural heritage