by Pavani Kaushik | Jul 13, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Perspectives, Viewpoint
Ever so often I’m caught off guard by a question posed by my child. It has the quality of a zap to my system – like that of a rusty car battery being jump started out of its cold slumber. This was one of those moments. Coming off of a hectic few weeks...
by Pavani Kaushik | Apr 18, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Performing Arts
San Francisco will be the hub of an exciting festival of Hindustani Classical music and Kathak dance over the coming weekend. Spearheaded by the Leela Dance Collective, in partnership with Chhandam School of Kathak, the two day festival titled ‘Continuum’ promises a...
by Pavani Kaushik | Apr 2, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Heritage Arts, Performing Arts
Stories are powerful entities. They hold entire universes within them. The human experience across the world, depends upon the telling and sharing of stories to shape its cultural identity. Narratives come in forms that are as varied as the plots and characters that...
by Pavani Kaushik | Mar 12, 2019 | Heritage Arts, Performing Arts
On the evening of Sunday, March 3rd 2019, The School of Arts and Culture at the Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose, was the venue for an interesting portrayal of the life of one of America’s famous civil rights leaders, Cesar Chavez. What set this production apart was...
by Pavani Kaushik | Feb 19, 2019 | Heritage Arts, Performing Arts
Self expression can take many forms, be it paint, clay, metal, glass – it can be as varied as the shades of imagination inhabiting creative minds. No matter what its form, style and labeling, Art has the ability to enthrall and entertain. Whether it occupies...
