Performances

Dr. ShashiKala Ravi : Some Select Memorable Performances

  • World Health Centre , Delhi University
  • Delhi Tamil Sangam, Satya Murthy Auditorium, Delhi
  • Dharmik Samaj Cultural Festival, Karol Bagh, Delhi
  • Bharata Natya Academy Annual Day celebrations, Ifex Hall , Delhi
  • Winter Course, Delhi Public School, Sathya Sai Organisation, Delhi
  • Dashavataram Dance ballet, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Delhi
  • Easwaramma Day Celebrations, Sathya Sai Organisation, Delhi
  • Andal Kalyanam, Goda Sangam, Delhi
  • Bangalore Doordarshan.
  • 'A tribute to Swarna Saraswathy', Maharashtra Rangayan, New Delhi
  • Malayali Association, Delhi
  • Lecture demonstrations at schools in Germany during my stay.
  • Evening of Bharatanatyam, Nehru Memorial Hall, Pune, Jan 2002
  • Chidambaram Temple, Satara
  • Bharatanatyam Recitals organized by Amritanajli School of Bharatanatyam, Nehru Memorial Hall, Pune Dec 2002
  • Cosmic Dances of Lord Shiva, organised by Poona Sangeetha Sabha, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Hall, Pune. Sept 2003
  • An Evening of Bharatanatyam,Tilak Samarak Mandir , Pune, Sept 2004
  • Indian Cultural Centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Nov 2005
  • Andal kalyanam – Dance Ballet at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Hall hosted by Poona Sangeetha Sabha – Dec. 2005
  • Bharatanatyam performance at PCMC Hall, Chinchwad, organised by Vishwa Vivek Foundation. Feb 2006
  • Andal Kalyanam ballet presented at Shri Krishna Temple, Nigdi – April 2006, during Kumbhaabhishekam. Organised by Shri Krishna Temple Trust
  • Lecture Demonstration at 20th World Congress on Dance Research at Athens, Greece in Oct 2006. Topic – 'Expressions or Abhinaya – a vital aspect of Bharatanatyam'. Organised by International Dance Council, UNESCO
  • Bharatanatyam Performance at the 20th World congress on dance Research at Athens, Greece in Oct 2006. Organised by International Dance Council.
  • Presented ballet Aandal Kalyanam at Shree Balaji Mandir, Pashan, April 2007 along with students. Organised by Shri Balaji Trust.
  • Bharatanatyam at Indian Institute of World Culture, Bangalore, May 2007. Organised by Institute of World Culture and Nartana Keertana, Bengaluru.
  • Presented Nritya Sangam, a blend of Bharatanatyam and Manipuri by Dr. Shashikala ravi of Pune and Suman Sarawgi of Kolkata at Nehru Memorial Hall , Pune on Aug 12th 2007. Organised by Amritanjali School of Bharatanatyam.
  • Bharatanatyam Recital at Shri Balaji Temple, Pashan, Pune ; 21st Oct 2007. Organised by Shri Balaji Temple Trust.
  • Music and Dance festival organized by Ganamukundapriya Sabha, Chennai, Dec 25th 2007
  • Bharatanatyam recital at Bharati Vidya Bhavan hall organized by Nipun Insurance Company Ltd on 10th Feb 2008
  • Performed at Indian Embassy Berlin, Germany on 28th of May 2008
  • Presented Sri Thyagaraja Aaradhana at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Hall Pune on 25th January 2009. Organised by Poona Sangeetha Sabha.
  • Presented Bharatanatyam recital at Narada Gana Mini Hall, Chennai on 5th Feb 2009, organized by Gana Mukundapriya Sabha
  • Presented Bharatanatyam ballet on Ramayana along with students to commemorate World Dance Day at Symbiosis Vishwa Bhawan Pune on 25th April 2009. Organised by ICCR, Pune and Symbiosis International Cultural Centre.
  • Inaugurated the Amritanjali Dance Studio in Viman Nagar Pune- a fully airconditioned and soundproof dance studio on 18th April 2010. Bharatanatyam performance by students.
  • Release of DVD – THE DANCE OF SHIVA on 11th July 2010 at Amritanjali Dance Studio. Also presented and performed The Dance of Shiva live with musicians at the studio.
  • Performed at the prestigious Pune Festival on 18th September. Presented RUDRANI exploring various aspects of Devi Parvati.
  • Performed The Dance of Shiva at Nehru Centre , London on November 11th . 2010
  • Performed Shiva Shakti at the Horizon Series hosted by ICCR, Delhi, at Azad Bhavan auditorium, New Delhi on 26th Nov. 2010
  • Concepts of Bharatanatyam, presented at Symbiosis Hall, Viman Nagar, Pune on Annual Day of Amritanjali School of Bharatanatyam along with students. 19th Feb 2011.
  • Leture demonstrations at Govt.Co-ed School, Dwarka and SarvodayaKanyaVidyalaya, Matiala– DELHI on 22nd Feb. 2011, organized by IRCEN
  • Lecture demonstrations at SarvodayaKanyaVidyalaya, Alipur and SarvodayaKanyaVidyalaya, Badli- DELHI 23rd Feb. 2011, organized by IRCEN
  • Lecture demonstrations at Govt. SarvodayaKanyaVidyalaya, KheraKhurd and Govt. SarvodayaKanyaVidyalaya, KheraKalan- Delhi on 24th Feb 2011, organized by IRCEN
  • Performance in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 23rd September 2011 at the World Dance Alliance meet. Presented a cross work betweenBharatanatyam, Odissi and Manipuri styles.
  • Workshop on 25th September 2011at the Temple of Fine Arts, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Organised by World Dance Alliance.
  • Compositions of ShriThyagaraja, 6th Nov 2011, at Amritanjali Dance Studio, Pune. Organised by Amritanjali School of Bharatanatyam.
  • Released DVD TyagaBrahmanjali, a tribute to SriTyagaraja, on 14th April 2012 at the Amritanjali Festival.
  • Presented Bharatanatyam recital Rudrani at Epicentre Gurgaon on 27th April 2012
  • Produced and presented CREATION OF LIFE, a thematic choreography in Bharatanatyam and Manipuri dance styles on 17th August 2012 at NamdeoSabhagruha, PuneUniv A project sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
  • Performed CREATION OF LIFE at Amritanjali Dance Studio, Viman Nagar, Pune on 18th August, 2012. A project sponsored by Ministry of Culture, Govt of India.
  • Performed at Tirumala Hills on 28th of October, 2012, in the Naadaneerajanam programme organized SVBC channel and Tirumaladevasthanams.
  • Performed Creation of Life at Uday Shankar Festival, Kolkata on 9th December 2012.
  • Solo Bharatanatyam performance at BharatiyaVidyaBhavan's- BharatiyaNatyaUtsav in Kilpauk, Chennai on 23rd December 2012.
  • 7th March 2013– Presented The Dance of Shiva as a ballet at Natyanjali festival, Subramaniya Temple Complex, Cheddanagar, Chembur, Mumbai. Organised by SubramanyaSamaj, Mumbai
  • 13th march 2013– Presented The Dance of Shiva as a ballet at BrhanNatyanjali Festival, Brihadeeshwara temple, Tanjavur, Tamil Nadu
  • 14th March 2013– Presented The Dance of Shiva as a ballet at the Chidambaram Natyanjali Festival, Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
  • 7th April 2013– Presented Ramayana as a ballet at the Amritanjali Festival, Pune
  •  Solo Bharatanatyam performance at ICCR Mumbai on 24 Sept 2013
  • ·Solo Bharatanatyam performance ‘Srishthi” at India Habitat Centre on 25th Nov 2013
  • · Presented ballet SRISHTHI at Shaniwarwada Festival of Classical Dance and Music on 9th 2014 March at Pune.
  • · Presented Padams and Javalis at the Sattvikabhinaya Workshop held at Amritanjali dance Studio on 6th April 2014.
  • · Performed – Srishthi at Amritanjali Festival of Classical dance and Music 2014 on 20th April 2014.
  • · Presented a workshop on Nritta at the World Congress for Dance Research, CID held in Tokyo on 24th Oct 2014
  • · Presented a lecture demonstration on Abhinaya in Bharatanatyam at the World Dance Congress, CID held at Tokyo on 25th Oct 2014
  • · Presented  ‘Creation of the Five Elements’ at the World Congress for Dance Research CID held in Tokyo on 26th Oct 2014
  • · Gave a live Bharatanatyam performance at Paarangatotsav, held at Jaganmohan Palace. Organised by Dr Vasundhara Doraswamy.
  • ·  Bharatanatyam performance at Bharatanatya Utsav on 1st February, organized by Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha. 
  • ·  Performed new production Stree at the Amritanjali Festival 2015 on 12th April 2015 at Amritanjali Dance Studio,        Pune.·        
  • Gave a solo Bharatanatyam performance on Compositions of Maharaja Swathi Tirunal on August 15th 2015, at Vashi Fine Arts, Mumbai.
  •  Conducted workshop at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University on 2nd and 3rd October 2015.
  • ·Gave a solo Bharatanatyam recital at Durga Festival on 15th October 2015, A three day Festival of Classical Dances and Music, at Pt. V.D. Paluskar Sabhagrha, Bandra, Mumbai. Organised by Sarang Sangeet Vidyalay.
  • Solo Bharatanatyam Recital at Cuttack Mahotsav on 6th January 2016 at Cuttack. Organised by Utkal Yuva Kendra Sangh, Cuttack. Awarded National Nritya Ratna – Life Time Achievement Award for my contribution to Bharatanatyam.
  • Gave a solo Bharatanatyam Recital at Kartik Fine Arts Dance Festival organized at Narada Gana Mini Hall on 26th January 2016. Performed compositions of Maharaja Swathi Tirunal.
  •  Scheduled performance – Thematic choreography ‘STRĪ – the different facets of a woman’ at Sanskriti Festival of Classical Dances at Aurangabad on 13th of February 2016, organized by Devmudra at Yashwantrao Chavan Natyasabhagruha.
  • Presented thematic choreography ‘STRĪ – the different facets of a woman’ at Chembur Fine Arts, Mumbai on 12th March 2016 on the occasion International Women’s Day Celebrations. Venue Sivaswamy Auditorium, Chembur,  time 6.30 pm 
  •  International Dance Day celebrations at Amritanjali Studio organized by Amritanjali School of Bharatanatyam on 27th April 2016.
  • Performed Sristhi a thematic choreography in Bharatanatyam at Simhahasta Kumbha Utsav at Ujjain, organized by Sangeet Natak Academy, Delhi
  •  Performed at International Dance Day Celebrations at Mysore Association Auditorium, Mumbai on 1st May 2016 organised by Mumbai chapter of International Dance Council. Theme ‘Become the Poem’