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Navarathri 2023 – Day 1 at Sri Raja Rajeswary Alayam, Jalan Ampang
Dear Friends, Sutra dancers performed on the first auspicious night of Navarathri at the Sri Raja Rajeswary Temple, Jalan Ampang. Our relationship with Dato’ M Rajasekaran and Datin Jeyanthini goes a long way, for more than 25 years. Most of the young dancers of Sutra...
Dense with Bha-Ra-Ta (7 & 8 Oct, 2023)
Dear Friends, Dense with Bha-Ra-Ta set the tone of what is to be expected of Sutra’s ‘bharatanatyam faculty’. There has been much hardwork in bringing Sutra’s standard to its former bharatanatyam heydays. And Rathimalar and Ishwar, the two teachers have considerably...
Sutra Guru Puja 2023
Dear Friends, Due to Sutra’s imminent Japan Tour of Jaya Ram, it was expected that most of us will not be in Malaysia during the important gathering of students for Vijayadasami. Therefore, we decided to hold this important event before we leave for Japan. Both the...
ArtsFAS 2023 Launch – Seni Kita, Kita Punya
Dear Friends, Sutra Foundation principal dancers, Geethika Sree and Harenthiran, took part in ArtFAS 2023 Experiantial Launch at The Space, Menara KEN (TTDI) on 4 Oct, 2023. Sutra Foundation is one of over thirty recipients of this year’s awards. The ArtFAS Launch...
Sutra Foundation tours Japan, October 2023
Dear Friends, Jaya Ram, Sutra Foundation’s full length and original Odissi production, will now be staged in Japan. Jaya Ram with full cast, will be performed at Osaka and Nagahama, whilst a small 6-dancer cast will stay back to stage ‘Invitation to Odissi’ at Nara...
Dense With Bha-Ra-Ta (Dancing Sutra VII)
Dear Friends, With 'Dense with Bha-Ra-Ta,’ Sutra Foundation ends it’s Dancing Sutra 2023 series before Navaratri and a Japan Tour of Jaya Ram and Odissi. Directed by teachers Rathimalar Govindarajoo and Ishwar Muthkumaran, Dense with Bha-Ra-Ta features the stronger...
Legacy of KamaRia Magic Garden
A beautiful carpet of red petals from the Jambu Bol tree in KamaRia https://youtu.be/WkGx3UpwKdk
Unending Love (odissi) by Nishah, Harenthiran & Vickneshwaran on 8, 9 & 10 September, 2023
Dear Friends, Unending Love (Odissi) by senior Sutra dancers Nishah Devi, Harenthiran and Vickneshwaran ended the Dancing Sutra Series of Odissi in great style. The 3-day studio performances were hugely appreciated by audiences who were transported to the higher realm...
Unending Love (odissi) – Dancing Sutra VI
Dear Friends, Three senior dancers, Nishah Govind Kumar, Harenthiran & Vickneshwaran, offer their Unending Love in the next (and last) studio Odissi series of Dancing Sutra VI. In Unending Love the audience will share a more matured and layered portraiture of...
Lite FM Deejay, Aishah Sinclair during her first ever exposure of Odissi
Dear Friends, Our videographer Rabby Deyan observed celebrity Lite FM deejay, Aishah Sinclair at Sutra as she was videoed during her first ever exposure to a dose of Odissi. The video program was to create awareness of the rich and diverse culture we have right in our...
Selamat Hari Merdeka, 2023!
Sutra Foundation wishes all Malaysians, Selamat Hari Merdeka!
KHAJURAHO – Surreal, Sensual, Sublime
Dear Friends, Khajuraho: Surreal, Sensual, Sublime - the official opening of the photography exhibition on 25 August at Sutra Gallery by Malaysian photographer, S Magendran, was a clear winner on all fronts. Curated by Sivarajah Natarajan, the exhibition featured...