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Classical Indian Dance: Classical Kinda Girl
Who
Lopa Sarkar
Born in Toronto, Lopa trained in Bharatanatym for 20 years before moving to the UK where she developed her own unique style of choreography. While in England, Lopa worked with Bollywood choreographer Pappu-Malu (of Devdas and Saawariya) and performed on stage with Malaika Arora. She was seen on BBC, Zee TV, and Sony Television. Lopa then moved to the Bahamas while working as a Choreographer for Club Med. Through the Club Med Artist Program, she was invited to teach and perform in Punta Cana and Mexico.
She has choreographed for film in New York City, performed in London, taught in Wales, and currently runs her own dance company, Divine Heritage Artistry, in Toronto. Her dancers have performed for MTV, the Toronto Raptors, and on stage with Raghav and Malkit Singh. They have been a part of PR campaigns for Bombay Dreams and Slumdog Millionaire. Learn more about Lopa’s work at www.lopasarkar.com.
What
Classical Kinda GirlCome and learn classical Indian dance technique from the two art forms of Bharatanatyam (originating in south India) and Kathak (originating in north India). In this workshop you will learn the hand gestures, feet rhythms, and eye movements derived from these two art forms and then move into learning a fun Bollywood choreography in Lopa’s unique fusion style.
Level
ALL
When
Sunday 27/06/2010 13:45 - 15:45
How Much
£23
