Weeee (Vishwa and Umesh) are in Canadaaaaaaaa! Those were the first few words we screamed out on our arrival in Toronto, Canada. From there, began our DanceIntense journey, the 2 week long program which sheltered 19 dancers from India, Singapore, Canada, USA and UK, who were all trained in south Asian dance forms. Sharing this…
Continue reading...A qualified Graphic/Digital designer for more than a dozen years, my designs have even survived the eyes of my perfectionist dance colleagues 🙂 That’s my masters degree……. to read and sense a dance company’s design motivation. And here you have some of my framed imagination Being a dancer myself, with experience exceeding my design years,…
Continue reading...Heart beats and rests, lungs fill and subside: muscles demand rests from effort. Even in a general world of matter, tension and relaxation seem to operate as a law, energy filled day followed by the restful night: or the project that takes months of effort, followed by a vacation. I decided it’s time my team…
Continue reading...“At this stage, I am aware of the critical eye reviewing my work all the time”- Mayuri Upadhya-Artistic Director There comes a stage in a choreographer’s life when he/ she apart from the world of movements has to enter the world of words. These words led me to become aware of the value of articulating…
Continue reading...We reached the race track after a short flight from India. It wasn’t a race track after all. It was the Bahrain International Airport with flyers allover screaming out loud ‘2009 Formula 1 Grand Prix’. I always wanted to see a race apart from feeling like a Formula 1 driver and racing through the busy…
Continue reading...The self needs your time, take some time out for yourself, take care of yourself. Rise in love with yourself! They say that one who does not love oneself can never love anyone else. I ‘m into the 36th year of my life as a dancer & choreographer, keeping my body fit just does not…
Continue reading...For every human being there is at least one amazing, unforgettable life transforming moment. I recognized it, cherished it. What was it??? Teaching dance to differently abled children of SPJ Sadhana School, Mumbai … .leading to the presentation of the same at NCPA. This was a special event, undoubtedly, aimed at creating greater awareness, for…
Continue reading...‘Blog Madhuri blog!!’, my sister says, everyone says, and I think to myself what to blog? Why to blog? Might as well watch my TV serials or play video games. No no a much better thing to do would be to stare at the blank wall sitting on my easy chair- my favourite pass time…
Continue reading...It was that time of the year again when the higher-ups (read as Mayuri, Madhuri and Sathya) were getting a little restless and, truth be told, feeling a little bored as well. So, they decided the cure was to do some painting. Oh! Not the ordinary kind for them. Their canvas was to be our…
Continue reading...Our brand new site is finally here! It took a LONG time to happen and after multiple designs by various people, we decided to give it a go ourselves and that turned out to work best! So it finally happened! and its ready to use, so please go right ahead and tell us what you…
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