Bharatnatyam and Garba: A practical workshop
Join the Department of Performance Studies for our first Salon Series event of the year!
This workshops will be led by M.A. Candidate Shivani Joshi this workshop is an exploration of two Indian dance styles side by side. Together, we will learn the difference between classical and folk dance by learning the historical, practical, and social uses of Bharatnatyam and Garba. This workshop is beginner friendly, but will invite you to move around your space as we explore the movement in these two styles, so come prepared to move!
The Performance Studies Salon Series is a student-run initiative that invites current students, faculty and alumni to come together and share their skills in the field of Performance Studies. PSers are talented, fabulous and knowledgeable. The Salon Series offers a collaborative space all about learning new skills and ideas. It includes a wide range of programming like visual artwork, performance pieces, practicum workshops and discussion panels. Some programs which students and alums have led in the past include: self scripted choreography, a film installation inspired by amusement parks, how to incorporate poetic writing into your academic writing, and a talk on publishing without an agent.
Check your email for the registration information for this workshop!