by Sutra Foundation | Jun 21, 2016 | Festivals, Reviews
BY NURBAITI HAMDAN All set to shine: Chew (left) joining hands with Tien and Ramli during the press conference at Wisma MCA, Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR: Indian classical dance maestro Datuk Ramli Ibrahim believes arts and culture is a way to combat the negativity in...
by Sutra Foundation | Jun 12, 2016 | Reviews, Sutra Academy
Young dancers from Sutra’s Outreach Dance Program (Kajang, Sg Choh) and also from Sutra were fortunate to be able to experience an intense 3-day dance-camp and workshop at Sutra from 5 – 7 June 2016 during their recent school holidays. Sutra Academy...
by Sutra Foundation | May 3, 2016 | Performances, Reviews
GANJAM glitters and triumphs on its second season! When Sutra was ‘chased’ out of our proposed booking at Istana Budaya (initially sanctioned by the Director himself!), we did not realise that it would be a blessing in disguise! The changes created for the DBKL...
by Sutra Foundation | Apr 27, 2016 | Articles, Reviews
‘Ganjam’ successfully captures flavours of South Odisha – Leela Venkataraman e-mail: leelakaverivenkat@gmail.com April 22, 2016 Having been witness in Kuala Lumpur’s Istana Budaya auditorium to the spectacle of over twenty Odissi dancers of Sutra render the...
by Sutra Foundation | Apr 27, 2016 | Reviews
Ganjam dance composition What are the challenges for Indian classical dance forms sustaining their place in today’s world? The many complex factors involved in this question include the potential dilution of tradition by innovation and fusion, effects of institutional...
