Samskriti presents a beautiful tapestry of 6 different and distinct forms of classical dances from India, performed by Houston's illustrious dance companies, under the direction of well established teachers and choreographers - Abhinaya School of Dance (Indrani Parthasarathy), Anjali Dance Company (Rathna Kumar), Kalangan Odissi Dance Academy (Supradipta Dutta) , Nritya School of Dance (Padmini Chari), Rice Rasikas (Rice University), Samskriti Dance Company, Silambam Dance Company (Lavanya Rajagopalan), Soma Gupta's School of Manipuri, Storytellers Dance Scool (Ekta Popat), Sunanda's Performing Arts Center (Sunanda Nair), Tatvam Scool of Dance (Lavanya Prabhu). This is a rare opportunity to see the coming together, on one platform, of diverse dancers and dances, highlighting the music, dance and choreography of Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, Odissi, Mohiniyattam and Manipuri. Read more