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Selected past performances

2017

Art of Kathak, presented by the Chitresh Das Institute, a Kathak duet with Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri at Z Space,  July 21-23, 2017

Ali Akbar College of Music presents Eighth Annual Birthday Tribute to Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, Cowell Theater, April 15, 2017

 

2016

Cross Cultural Comparison of Dance: Sita Haran,  December 4, 2016, Asian Art Museum

Conference in Nine, presented by Epiphany Productions, San Francisco Trolley Dances, October 14-16, 2016

Shiva, presented by CalPerformances, Zellerbach Auditorium, March 26-28, 2016

2015

Collaboration with Odissi and Kuchipudi for Jyoti Rout’s Omkaar, August 2, 2015

Kathak Solo at Narthaki Indian Dance Festival,  Houston Tx, Feb. 28, 2015

2014

Principal dancer in Pandit Das’ Yatra, Palace of Fine Arts, September 27-28, 2014

Shared evening with Uma Dogra in Ekakaar, presented by Yuva Bharati, April, 2014

2013

Conference in Nine, San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, June 2013

Danced lead role of Ravana in Pandit Das’ Sita Haran 2013 Tour in Scottsdale, Arizona and Boston, Mass.

2012

Danced lead role of the Nawab in Pandit Das’ Darbar, Asian Art Museum, March 17-18, 2012

2011

Kathak Solo at Raindrops Festival, Mumbai, India, July, 2011

Kathak Solo at St. Louis Indian Dance Festival, presented by Soorya, 2011

Kathak Solo at Indian Dance and Music Festival, Sivananda Ashram, Bahamas, 2011

 

2010
CDDC repertoire, Kohler Center for the Arts, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, April 2010
‘Shabd’,  NCPA theatre, Mumbai, Bangalore Club, Bangalore, Jan. 2010
Sita Haran, Birla Sabhagar, Kolkata, Jan. 2010

2009

Kathak Solo, Chicago International Kathak Festival, Oct. 2009
‘Conference in Nine’  commissioned collaboration for Performing Diaspora residency, CounterPulse, Nov. 2009
Lead role of Ravana and Bali in Pandit Das’ Sita Haran World Premiere, Cowell Theatre, San Francisco, Sept 2009
Kathak Solo, May Day Benefit for CounterPulse May 2009
Kathak Solo, Brahma Kumari, SF, Feb. 2009

2008

Kathak Solo, presented by Yuva Bharati, December 2008
Solo work at Westwave Festival, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, SF, August 2008

2007

‘A Shared Evening of Kathak  with Shila Mehta, Nov. 11, 2007
India Jazz Progressions,  Cowell Theater, San Francisco, Sept. 2007
Kathak Solo, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, India July 2007
Solo performances at Coimbature branch of Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, Mumbai (Nupur Sankar Center) and St. Xavier’s, Kolkata July 2007
Kathak Solo, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco,  Mar. 2007

 

2006
‘Tarana’, La Mirada Theater, Los Angeles, CA Dec. 2006
‘Tirwat', Kathak at the Crossroads International Festival, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco Sept. 2006
Kathak Solo, Julia Morgan Theater, Berkeley, CA Mar. 2006

 

2005
Solo performances in Kolkata, Coimbature, Pune, Delhi, India July-Aug 2005
Oakland Asian Cultural Center Oakland, CA May 2005

 

2004
Sampurnam Premiere, Mexican Heritage Theater, San Jose, CA Nov. 2004
International Kathak Festival, Chicago IL. Oct. 2004
CDDC repertoire, American Dance Festival, Durham, NC July 2004
Pancha Jati, Birla Sabhagar, Kolkata Jan. 2004
People Like Me, presented by World Arts West Mar. 2004
Kathak Solo, ODC Theater, SF, CA May 2004
San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, Palace of Fine Arts, SF CA June 2004

 

2003
Art of Rhythm, with painter Shahabuddin and Chitresh Das, Kolkata and Siliguri, India Jan. 2003
World Theater Performing Arts Series Monterey, CA May 2003
Pandit Das' East as Center, ODC theater, SF May-June 2003
Tarang, SF and San Jose Sept. 2003
Kathak solo for Collaboration! Dance and Music 2003 San Rafael, CA Sept. 2003

 

2002
CDDC repertoire, presented by the West Bengal Gov.’t Kolkata, India Jan. 2002
Gala Tribute to Ali Akbar Khan Marin Veteran Auditorium, April 2002
Kathak solo with Saxophonist, Jesse Bannister, May 2002
ASU Fine Art Museum & India Festival at Gammage Theater Tempe, Arizona, May 2002
Himalayan Festival Spanish Fork, Utah June 2002
CDDC repertoire, Erie, Penn, Sept. 2002
Solo work for Marin’s 21st Century Dance and Music Collaboration, Sept. 2002
Pancha Jati Premiere, Cowell Theater, SF Oct. 2002
CDDC repertoire, MIT, Boston Oct. 2002

In the Street Festival, San Francisco, October 2002
Traditional Kathak Solo, Cubberley Theater, Palo Alto, CA Nov. 2002
CDDC repertoire, Mateel Community Center Humbolt, CA Nov. 2002

2001
TIE benefit for Earthquake Relief in Gujarat, Alviso, CA Mar. 2001
CDDC repertoire, Crescent City, CA April 2001
CDDC repertoire, Wichita Kansas, May 2001
Ethnic Dance Festival Palace of Fine Arts, SF June 2001
Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, Ohio July 2001
Asian Journalist Association, San Francisco City Hall, Aug. 2001
Artist Showcase, WAA San Jose, CA Sept. 2001
In the Street Festival, San Francisco, CA Sept. 2001 
California Academy of Sciences SF, CA Oct. 2001

 

2000
CDDC repertoire: Kalamandir Kolkata, India Jan. 2000
JayPee Palace Agra, India Jan. 2000
Ishkon Center Juhu, India Jan. 2000
Asian Art Museum, SF, CA April 2000

Subali Sugriva, Marin Showcase Theater, Marin CA May 2000
Subali Sugriva, Bali Arts Festival, Denpesar, Bali June 2000
CDDC repertoire, Festival of India, Spanish Fort, Utah Sept. 2000
Diwali Festival Great America Oct. 2000

 

1999
Nat’l Dance Week Celebration, ODC theater, April 1999
Choreographer’s Showcase, Dancer’s Group Studio April 1999
Darbar, Cowell Theater, San Francisco, May 1999
Zeum Museum San Francisco, CA Sept. 1999
SF Main Library San Francisco, CA Sept. 1999
CDDC repertoire, Carver Community Cultural Center San Antonio,TX Nov. 1999
People Like Me, presented by World Arts West Mar. 13-27, 1999
Ethnic Dance Festival, Palace of Fine Arts, SF CA June 1999

1998

CDDC repertoire, Sri Aurobindo Ashram Calcutta, India Jan. 1998
Ramayana and Gold Rush, St. Mary's Theatre, Oakland, CA May 1998
Darbar ,McKenna Theater, San Francisco, Oct. 1998
CDDC repertoire, Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri Dec. 1998

1996

Himalayan Festival, Live Oak Park, Berkeley CA May 1996
Ramayana-Sita Haran, McKenna Theater, SF CA June 1996

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