Neha Banerjee at DANCING WATERS – Fusion of Kathak and Drums
Hansa Singh at DANCING WATERS – Fusion of Kathak and Drums
Mitali Nag at DANCING WATERS – Fusion of Kathak and Drums
Shanthipriya at DANCING WATERS – Fusion of Kathak and Drums
Neha Banerjee performing at DANCING WATERS – Fusion of Kathak and Drums
Anurag Pandey with Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka, Neha Banerjee, A.Shivamani (World Percussions), Mitaali Nag at DANCING WATERS – Fusion of Kathak and Drums
Neha Banerjee with A.Shivamani (World Percussions) and Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka at DANCING WATERS – Fusion of Kathak and Drums
Theme- Conservation of Water
Mr. Ajay Rautaray, Sr. DVP, (Accounts) was honoured on behalf of Kotak Life Insurance
Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka ably supported the cause .
Guests- Mitaali Nag, Dj Sheizwood, Shantipriya Ray,Hansa Singh ,Prashant Virender Sharma, Vishal Srivastav, Mitali Nag, Rajeev Mahavir ,&Rakesh Paul
MUMBAI 25th AUGUST, 2019 (GPN) : Neha Banerjee, senior most disciple & student of Pandit Birju Maharaj, staged a unique, one – of -its- kind show with A. Shivamani (World Percussions) titled “DANCING WATERS”- A fusion of Kathak And Drums with a message to conserve water.
Sargams Tarana and traditional kathak format were showcased in the show. Neha Banerjee further described the show’s composition as Teentaal but composed in a very matured way.
- Shivamani (World Percussions) says “Performing with Neha was great. Neha being a disciple of my favourite Pt. Birju Maharaj made it even more special for me. The whole theme of Water made this concert unique. We tried our level bestto support all the important issue of water conservation through this concert”
She shines the tiara of Mrs Universe 2017, Mrs West Central Asia 2017 & Winner of Fem Mrs India 2016, Neha Banerjee’s says “It was an honour and privilege to get an opportunity to work with one of the greatest percussionists of our times. I’ve been wanting to work with drums and kathak for some time and was thrilled when Sivamani ji agreed to doing something wonderful together. I chose water conservation as the subject of our recital and performance because as an artist I wanted to use my craft to draw attention to the subject of water conservation”
Best part of the compositions was the blend of drums and instruments like Violin, Tabla, Guitar, Sitar with Kathak . Various great artists like Vivek Mishra on Tabla , Somnath Mishra Vocal , Sukhdev Mishra on Violin , Rajneesh on Keyboard , Utkarsh Shrivastav on Guitar and Alka Gujjar on Sitar came together to create magic on stage with dance & drums . Choreography was guided by one of the oldest disciples of Pt Birju Maharajji Vijayshree Chaudhry.
Venue- Mukesh Patel Auditorium, Navyug Society, Navpada, JVPD Scheme, Vile Parle West, Mumbai
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