Kathak Khelna (to Play!)
Connecting to play through the dance and connecting to the dance through play.
“Khelna! – A Festival of Play” – Bringing together regional professional and emerging kathak artists from varying lineages, with live music, participatory workshops, and engaging conversations, this Festival/Residency includes a raucous performance event and a variety of workshops for dancers, musicians, and anyone who would like to explore not only the discipline and artistry of the form, but the beauty of play and community oriented fun that is inclusive, healing, uplifting, and inspirational for all ages and backgrounds.
“Khelna! – A Festival of Play” – Bringing together regional professional and emerging kathak artists from varying lineages, with live music, participatory workshops, and engaging conversations, this Festival/Residency includes a raucous performance event and a variety of workshops for dancers, musicians, and anyone who would like to explore not only the discipline and artistry of the form, but the beauty of play and community oriented fun that is inclusive, healing, uplifting, and inspirational for all ages and backgrounds.
PRESENTER INFORMATION:
Budget: 1 Performance + 1 Workshop Artist fees include one full-length performance and one workshop with at least one dancer. Inclusive of lighting design and tech rider. Residencies and other options available. Presenter is responsible for travel, room, and board where required. Smooth surface required for dance. Option 1: Live Music featuring 3-4 artists (1 lead dancer, 2-3 musicians). Artist Fees: $5,000 Option 2: Recorded Music featuring 1 lead dancer. Artist Fees: $2,500 |
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