South Asian Theatre with Universal Appeal

Antara Asthaayi: Tale of a Kathaka

July 1, 2016

Produced by: Antara Asthaayi Dance

Presented by: EnActe Arts and Sangam Arts

EnActe Arts presents the world premiere of “Antara Asthaayi: Tale of a Kathaka,” a musical-dance piece about what it means to be a storyteller in modern times, told through the ancient North Indian art of Kathak dance. Dancer Antara Bhardwaj is joined by a group of internationally renowned musicians for the performance.

CREATIVE TEAM

Solo dance theatre by: Antara Bhardwaj

Accompanied by: Salar Nader (tabla), Pankaj Mishra (sarangi), Ben Kunin (sarod), Rajib Karmarkar (sitar)

Creative Director: Antara Bhardwaj

Sound Engineer: Neil Goldbole

Lighting Designer and Production Manager: Dave Robertson

Stage Manager: Pratiksha Shah

Costumes: Alka Garg

Makeup: Natasha Datt

Photographer: Swagato Basumallick

Videographer: Phani Mahavrathayajula

PLAYBILL

Sponsors:
Palo Alto Networks

Jupiter Research Foundation

Nutanix

Bahwan Cybertek

Accenture

Sunera Technologies

Xoriant

Multicoreware

Shasta Foods

Lasya Art

Mantra India

Chaat Bhavan

Institute for South Asia Studies UC Berkeley

Radio DeHottie Media Mahima

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