This dance blends the graceful movements of Bharatanatyam with the vibrant energy of Kandyan dance. The storyline revolves around the concept of light and darkness, with dancers symbolising the divine feminine energy of Goddess Parvathi and the cosmic forces at play. As the performance unfolds, viewers witness the emergence of light, the fusion of dance styles, and the invocation of the powerful mantra "Aigiri Nandini." Ultimately, the dance conveys a message of balance and harmony, reminding audiences of the eternal dance between light and darkness in the universe.
Concept and Choreography by Dilini Seneviratne
Bharatanatyam Choreographer Nisali Sisirakumara
Music credits Nanda Malini Devadasi, Dayan Kahandawala Academy of Dance, Aigiri Nandini Kandyan Drums Mix
NARTHANA is a celebration of Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage, showcasing the nation's vibrant traditions through dance, music, and artistic performances hosted by London Kandyan Dancers Company. Each year, this grand extravaganza brings together talented performers who dedicate themselves to preserving and promoting Sri Lanka's artistic legacy. Bringing Sri Lanka's wide range of dance styles to the prestigious London Logan Hall, the show is brought to you by Kandyan Dance practitioner, choreographer, teacher and author - Miss Dilini Seneviratne.
Kandyan Dancers Co. are also proud to give back to the Sri Lankan community as the show also supported Sri Lanka Cancer Society - Moratuwa Branch who focus on raising awareness about cancer prevention, early detection, and the importance of regular screenings.
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