Background
My own dance form is bharata natyam, the classical dance of South India. It has a certain kind of reputation in the West, as being a ‘traditional’ ... >>
A Flowering Tree
“A Flowering Tree” retells an ancient folk-tale, about a young woman who has the ability to turn herself into a tree, which blossoms with intoxicatingly ... >>
Walking Naked
"Walking Naked" is a dance-theatre piece based on the life and ecstatic poetry of Mahadevi Akka, a twelfth century female poet-saint of ... >>
Collaborations
Gitanjali Kolanad has created four dance pieces with violinist Parmela Attariwala; the collaboration developed out of Parmela’s desire to explore... >>
Previous Work
Much of Gitanjali’s work has developed out of her collaborations with artists from other disciplines, most notably video/installation artist Ray ... >>