Spring 2023
'Varnam' The Myriad Shades
2023 marks Divya Kasturi's 3rd decade of solo performance in the UK.
To mark this year Divya will perform a dance offering with live music and Carnatic singing on 3rd Feb at The Bhavan, London- as part of their #bhavan50 events.
Past events and activities
Past events and activities
TO VARNAM WITH LOVE
04 Feb 2020
A STORY OF LOVE & DEVOTION TO A GOD, A MYTH AND A WAY OF MOVING & BEING...set to a backdrop of beautiful projections, this ever-changing, contemporary show explores 'Varnam', the 'pièce de résistance' of Bharatanatyam movement.
Divya has worked with COMPLICITE, SIR PAUL McCARTNEY, NITIN SAWHNEY & MAESTRO ILAYARAJA.
ORU NAAL PODHUMA
01 Jan 2020
A dance tribute to KAVIGNAR KANNADASAN - Chennai, India.
TO VARNAM WITH LOVE
Key Theatre, Peterborough | 7.45pm
18 Oct 2019
A STORY OF LOVE & DEVOTION TO A GOD, A MYTH AND A WAY OF MOVING & BEING...set to a backdrop of beautiful projections, this ever-changing, contemporary show explores 'Varnam', the 'pièce de résistance' of Bharatanatyam movement.
"Clear articulation...sharp focus and perfectly enunciated gestures...a multilayered examination of...identity" (IRISH TIMES)
Misrana 2019
The Beck Theatre, Hayes | 5pm
05 Oct 2019
Divya's students will be joining a whole host of other young and talented dancers performing at The Beck Theatre in Hayes for Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's Misrana 2019. Thank you to the ISTD Classical Indian Dance Faculty for selecting the students and giving them this opportunity!
Guru Charana Smaranam
Trestle Arts Base, St Albans | 2.30pm
28 Sep 2019
Divya Kasturi' students perform in a show case of Indian classical dance and music, in memory of Divya's Guru Udupi Sri.Laxminarayana (1926-2015).
With special guests: The Right Worshipful the Mayor of the City and District of St Albans, Councillor Janet Smith; Mayor of Stevenage, Councillor Simon Speller; Sri Ram Thiagarajah and Professor R. Swaminathan.
Dancing Melodies
Ormiston SWB Academy, Bilston | 6.30pm
13 Sep 2019
Divya Kasturi with Chitraveena Ganesh, at Dancing Melodies, presented by UDBHAV. An exquisite evening of Bharatanatyam, themed on visualising melody through movement and expression, raising money for Cancer Research UK.
Tickets £10, by bank transfer.
Acc: 22342073 | Sort code; 40-45-19
Movement Responsive Performance At St.Albans
03 Jul 2019
Devised and performed a movement-responsive-performance at St.Albans museum in collaboration with a co-dancer/performer, a theatre-director and education/outreach professional in response to Barbara Hepworth's exhibition.
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