Yuva Nartan 2018

Following the success of Yuva Nartan 2017, Nupur Arts presents an equally exhilarating programme of Indian classical dance and music with a brilliant line up of national and international artists for Yuva Nartan 2018 as part of this year’s Inside Out Festival.

Artists for Yuva Nartan 2018 include: Internationally acclaimed Odissi dancer Sooraj Subramaniam, award-winning Kuchipudi dancer Arunima Kumar and BBC Young Dance 2015 Grand finalist Kathak dancer Vidya Patel with award-winning musician Shammi Pithia (London) who will present an extract from their current tour Converse commissioned by Sampad Arts. This event also features leading artists from the region who are making their mark internationally – the brilliant Bharatantyam dancer Subhash ‘Viman’ Gorania and Kathak dancer Kesha Raithatha.

There will be a very special live music performance Meeting Rovers by Kaviraj Singh Dhadyalla on Santoor and Vocal with Tabla by Bhinderjit Neer, featuring a rhythmic collaboration with Kathak dancer Seetal Kaur showing the nuances of Abhinaya.

Yuva Nartan 2018 will also present two special dance works by young dancers from Nupur Arts Youth Association, who have created a new dance piece especially choreographed by critically acclaimed Bharatanatyam dancer Seeta Patel & Kuchipudi dancer Arunima Kumar.

Enjoy the grace, fluidity & intricacy of Odissi, Kuchipudi, Kathak & Bharatanatyam at Curve.

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Running time: 2h 30mins