Natya Mala Bharatanatyam (DVD)

The Danseuse

A disciple of renowned Guru K.J. Sarasa, Srekala Bharath is a unique combination of dance, choreographer and teacher par excellence.

As a Dancer: Srekala started dancing at the tender age of seven and danced her way into the hearts of the people with her vibrant style, agile footwork and subtle abhinaya. She has carved a niche for herself in the national and international dance arena as an exceptional artiste.

As a Choreographer: Preserving the pristine tradition of Bharatanatyam, Srekala has produced thematic presentations ranging from literary classics to the contemporary, which have been well acclaimed by the media and connoisseurs.

As a Teacher: Srekala grooms her students with equal commitment to shape them as artistes of high caliber at her dance school, “Thejas” Srekala derives her inner strength from her total devotion, determination and dedication to this divine art form.

1. Anjali – Nattai, Adi – Guru Rajaratnam Pillai
2. Jatisvaram – Vasantha, Rupakam – Tanjore Quartette
3. Varnam – Neelambari, Adi – Lalgudi Jayaraman
4. Rani of Jhansi – Ragamalika, Adi – Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
5. Sita Swayamvara – Ragamalika, Talamalika – Dr. Rukmani Ramani
6. Tillana – Brindavani, Adi – Dr. Balamuralikrishna

Dancers; Kalaimamani Srekala Bharath, Shradha Balu, Bhavya Balasubramanian, Lakshita Saravanan & Shanmuga Sundram

Credits

Nattuvangam/Choreography/Costuem Design – Kalaimamani Srekala Bharath
Vocals – Chitrambari Krishna Kumar
Mridangam – M. Dhanamjayan
Violin – V. Muruganandam
Make-up – K. SethuMadhavan
Cordination & Direction – S. Muthukumar

Language – Classical
Audio – Stereo Dolby Digital
Regions – NTS All Region 4.3