Mosaic Silicon Valley’s ‘Femina’: Find the Divine in India, Cambodia, & China
Making The Mosaic – A column that dips into the disparate, diverse palette of our communities to paint inclusively on the vast canvas of the Bay Area by uti
Priya Das
The Cowboy and the Yogi: Ever-changing Traditions
“India, like America, feeds and nourishes creative individuality. Just as Americans have been inspired by the archetype of the Cowboy, who wanders the open sp
Ancient Contemporary: Odissi, Jazz, & Cambodian Classical
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Dandiya Raas Meets Mexico’s Folklorico
Making The Mosaic - A column that dips into the disparate, diverse palette of our communities to paint inclusively on the vast canvas of the Bay Area by utilizi
Co-improv-id with Saxophone and Sitar
Staying inspired requires energy in the best of times. Doing so while sheltering-in-place, dealing with canceled shows, complete lack of a real audience, and as
Moving Inward With Mythili Prakash
Mythili Prakash, known nationwide as the Indian dancer on NBC Superstars of Dance and in classical Rasika circles as perhaps the only American dancer who has ma
Parampara: An Interview with Birju Maharaj
I hear what seems like hundreds of bells and tens of stamping feet as I walk up to a rehearsal studio in Cupertino, California, in June 2018. When I step in, I
Parampara: In the Footsteps of the Masters
Anuradha Nag, Artistic Director of Tarangini School of Kathak dance, has two causes for celebration this year: her school turns 25 and her Guru, Padma Vibhushan
Max is Maxing Out on India: Musical Cirque Du Soleil
[India’s energy,] “that incredible thing that happens when you step out of the plane,” is what makes India feel like a second home – the first being Ger
The Extraordinary Life of Ramanuja
Sri Ramanuja Vaibhavam (Sri Ramanuja’s glory) was presented by Sri Chintanam in Cupertino, California, on May 4, 2018. Choreographed by Bharatanatyam guru Rev
Music Concerts: To Go or Not To Go?
"But mommy, it’s Taylor Swift! and Ed Sheeran! and Dua Lipa!,” my 10 year old daughter protested. My mind was paralyzed as soon as she had announced that sh
BollyWedd Is The Mantra!
"Hot, Hot, Hot! That was one of the songs,” remembers Southern Californian Jackie Kendall of the music at her daughter Sara and Abhishek Belani’s wedding at
