Dear All,
SAPAC is organising a solo kathak dance recital by Shila Mehta, International artist from Mumbai, India on November 6th 2016 at 2pm at Swindon Dance, Regent Circus, Swindon, SN1 1QF, United Kingdom.
Tickets cost £6 for children under 12 years, £10 adults and £9 concession
Shila Mehta is an exponent of the Lucknow specialism of Kathak Dance- an art that is rich in expression, technical precision and rhythm. As a performer and choreographer, she has built a reputation as a well-rounded artist amongst audiences across the globe.
This solo recital features artist commentary on and exhibition of latest works. Prepare for an exhilarating experience full of energy and colour as we move between precise footwork, graceful hand gestures, dynamic pirouettes and emotive storytelling completed by connection with rhythm. Also featuring a short showcase of emerging Kathak dance talent from Swindon, including live music accompaniment by Amritpal Singh Rasiya (tabla) and Kaviraj Singh Dhadyalla (harmonium).
This event is brought to you in collaboration with the Swindon South Asian Performing Arts Centre (SAPAC) and through support from the Arts Council England and the National Lottery.