Thapasya Arts San Francisco proudly presents a unique art festival, the first of its kind in the Bay Area, California, showcasing a captivating array of South Indian ethnic dance forms. This festival brings together the mesmerizing performances of Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Bharatanatyam, and more, presented by renowned artists from the enchanting state of Kerala and the vibrant Bay Area, California.
For the very first time, these exceptionally talented artists from the Bay Area will unite to showcase the brilliance and vibrancy of classical dance forms, promising an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
Date: Saturday, 30th September 2023, 4:00 PM to 9:00PM
Venue: Woodside High Performing Arts Center (Redwood City)
199 Churchill Ave, Woodside, CA 94062
Event Organizer: Thapasya Arts San Francisco
Sat, Sep 30, 2023, 04:00 pm PST
199 Churchill Ave, Woodside, CA 94062
Cilappadikaram – Tale of an Anklet
It is a story of a young merchant Kovalan’s marriage to the virtuous Kannagi, his love for the courtesan Madhavi and his consequent ruin and exile in Madurai, where he is unjustly executed after trying to sell the wife’s anklet to a wicked goldsmith, who has stolen the queens anklet and charged Kovalan with the theft. The widow Kannagi then comes to Madurai, proves Kovalan’s innocence, then burns the Kingdom of Madurai, which goes in flame and is destroyed.
Cilappatikaram – A Tale of an Anklet By Ilanko Adigal
Conceived by Smt. Lalitha Das
Adapted by Meena Das Narayan
Music: Praveen D Rao
Direction & Curated by: Shanmukha Theaters
Artistic Direction: Naveen Nathan
Choreography: Guru Smt. Veena Murthy Vijay
Cast of Characters
Kannaki: Shoba Subramanian Kovalan: Prasanna Ravi
Madhavi: Urmi Chakraborty along with over 100+ Dancers
Event Organizer: SHANMUKHA THEATERS
Sun, Nov 12, 2023, 02:00 pm PST
25555 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, California 94545
The 2023 Literature Festival will feature a variety of presentations and readings by authors, as well as other events. Days with the primary objectives of promoting the authors' books and fostering a love of literature and writing.
Event Organizer: Cultural Themes
Wed, Nov 22, 2023, 02:00 pm PST
272 South Street, San Diego, CA 90281
Details Expect Soon
Event Organizer: Educator LLC
Mon, Nov 27, 2023, 09:59 am PST
2700 East Wood, LA, CA 93218
It's a open meet discussion - Technology in 2023
Event Organizer: Ticket Prism
Tue, Dec 12, 2023, 09:59 am PST
Online
Cultural Program, details soon!
Event Organizer: Soft Tech LLC
Tue, Dec 12, 2023, 09:00 am PST
589 W. Street, San Francisco, California 98125
Asian Art Festival details will publish soon!
Event Organizer: Joseph John
Sat, Dec 30, 2023, 10:00 am PST
1232 First st, Milpitas, CA 95035