Solo Mohiniyattam
recital by
Nritya Kalanidhi
Dr. Neena Prasad
A renowned Mohiniyattam exponent, scholar, and founder of the Sougandhika Centre for Mohiniyattam. Trained under eminent gurus, she is known for her aesthetic excellence and strong pedagogy. A Top Grade Doordarshan and ICCR artist, her honours include the President’s Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the Nritya Kalanidhi (2024) from the Madras Music Academy.
VILASA - Solo Bharatanatyam Presentation by
Karnataka Kalasri
P. Praveen Kumar
A distinguished Bharatanatyam artist trained under Narmada and C. V. Chandrasekhar, Praveen Kumar is a skilled nattuvanar and choreographer known for his acclaimed productions and performances across India and abroad. He is the founder of Chithkala School of Dance, an empanelled artist of Indian Council for Cultural Relations, and an ‘A’ grade artist of Doordarshan.
Govardhana Leela by
Prabhat Arts
International
Directed by Bharat R. Prabhath and Sharat R. Prabhath, Govardhana Leela is a powerful retelling of the Bhagavatam episode from Lord Indra’s perspective, blending the grace of Kathak with the dynamism of Bharatanatyam and Bharatanrityam to depict Krishna lifting Govardhana Hill to protect the people of Gokula, an evocative narrative of faith, humility, and the sacred bond between nature and divinity.