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| Sandeep Marwah at Ganesa Natyalaya |
New Delhi: “Work like you don’t need the money,
love like you’ve never been hurt and dance like nobody’s watching you. We
should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once,” said
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Founder of Noida Film City at the inauguration of annual
male classical dance presentation titled Shivaargya at Ganesa Natyalaya curated
by Saroja Vaidyanathan at New Delhi.
“The
dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the
additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and
legs,” added Dr. Marwah also the Chancellor of AAFT University of Media And
Arts appreciating the perfection of the dancers who all were participating in
day long festival.
Saroja Vaidyanathan is a guru and a notable
exponent of Bharatanatyam a prolific choreographer and has to her credit ten full-length
balle and nearly two thousand individual Bharatanatyam items.
Saroja
Vidyanathan has written a number of books on Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music
including ‘The Classical Dances of
India’, ‘Bharatanatyam – An
In-Depth Study’, ‘Carnataka
Sangeetham’, and ‘The Science
of Bharatanatyam’.
Saroja
was conferred the Padma Shri in 2002 and the Padma Bhushan in 2013 by the
Government of India. Later Saroja
presented a set of her books to Dr. Sandeep Marwah.
