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PULSE MAGAZINE
The digital content of the magazines is available at www.pulsearchives.co.uk . The entire set of 56 print magazines can be viewed at V & A East Storehouse, London, E 20.
One star 🌟 deserves another star 🌟 @ramavaidyanathan is presented with #movingstillnessbook by @simonphoto Simon Richardson @ncpamumbai Image of @ramavaidyanathan and @dakshinavaidyanathan taken in rehearsal in Chennai
#bharatanatyam
#dancerecital
#dancephotography
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Such good fortune to catch the #Spectrum Dance Festival @ncpamumbai curated by @swapnokalpa2 with two of the most outstanding artists/ensembles- @ramavaidyanathan and @nrityagram ! Layers of sophistication, subtlety, strength and power.
Post performance meeting @ramavaidyanathan and presenting her @simonphoto ‘s book #📕 Moving Stillness..A very special night ♥️♥️
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Music and movement to dispel the grey skies
Our highlights #linktreeinbio
@thenehrucentre
Sonia Sabri photo credit: Simon Richardson
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BOOK 📕 LAUNCH ! The Archives and Afterlives of Nautch Dancers in India by Dr Prarthana Purkayastha published by @cambridgeuniversitypress has a launch party @theplacelondon Founders Studio
Friday 23 Jan 5.15-6.40 pm
The author challenges the perception of the nautch girl as a passive player on the social scene.
Leading academics respond to the book.
#priyankabasu
#clarefinburghdelijani
#simonellis
#arabellastanger
#tia-moniqueUzor
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A dry January? No, it’s drenched in COLOURS of Love @satyamdance_mk filled with LIGHT Roshni @soniasabrico and sounds of #tabla @tablajedi and refrains of #dhrupad @deepashakthi36
All in the first Newsletter of 2026 #linkinbio
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Dhit-Dhit-Tree, a pitch for learning to appreciate #bharatanatyam as an analogy for immersing yourself in #forestbathing !
Image credit: Simon Richardson
An original concept of writer @the_bharatanatyamist Durga Tilak. Herself a material scientist and bharatyam practitioner, she delves deep. The dancer in the image is @chamukuppuswamy also a #bn dancer and a forest ranger with a shared love of dance and nature. read full article. #linknabio
#bharatnatyamdancer
#forestbathing
#nature lover
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Huge congratulations to Balbir Singh for his MBE in the New Year’s Honours for his services to dance!
Image: photo credit Simon Richardson from the book ‘Moving Stillness’.
#servicestodance #mbe #balbirsingh
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The London Adavu founder @ami_jay shares her vision for the #bharatanatyam collective with writer Deepa Ramathilangam @itsdeeps_017 Full article #linkinbio👈
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Spreading beauty and joy through troubled times.
Shyam Dattani | image credit: Simon Richardson
Pulse thanks artists and audiences for their support in keeping the flame 🔥 of dance and music alive!
SEASONS GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES for 2026
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Outstanding performance by @paro40 Parvati Rajamani at the @odissiananda showcase in Bedford on 13 December. An evocation to Shiva in an intriguing nine beat cycle, set and choreographed by the dancer. The power and majesty of the artist shone through.
#odissi
#odissidancer
#shiva
#tandav
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One star 🌟 deserves another star 🌟 @ramavaidyanathan is presented with #movingstillnessbook by @simonphoto Simon Richardson @ncpamumbai Image of @ramavaidyanathan and @dakshinavaidyanathan taken in rehearsal in Chennai
#bharatanatyam
#dancerecital
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Such good fortune to catch the #spectrum Dance Festival @ncpamumbai curated by @swapnokalpa2 with two of the most outstanding artists/ensembles- @ramavaidyanathan and @nrityagram ! Layers of sophistication, subtlety, strength and power.
Post performance meeting @ramavaidyanathan and presenting her @simonphoto ‘s book #📕 Moving Stillness..A very special night ♥️♥️ ... See MoreSee Less
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Music and movement to dispel the grey skies
Our highlights tinyurl.com/3m98jbeh
Sonia Sabri Company Eyakkam Dance Theatre SAA-uk GemArts Darbar - Indian Classical Music The Culture Trust Luton Nehru Centre London
@thenehrucentre
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Dance in myriad forms Hat Factory Arts Centre on Saturday 24 Jan with Debbie Ganguli-Patel presenting an R&D of her work with Divya Kasturi creating a solo in the memory of her mother. Sincere and heartfelt. Exuberance of young dancers in the first half- presentations by Richa Srivastava, Satyam - Debbie Ganguli-Patel School of Indian Dance and Music Pagrav Dance Company - Urja Desai Thakore and #kuchipudi by young Vaidhnav Vishwamohan. Sharing some images from the evening; ... See MoreSee Less
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BOOK 📕 LAUNCH ! The Archives and Afterlives of Nautch Dancers in India by Dr Prarthana Purkayastha published by @cambridgeuniversitypress has a launch party @theplacelondon Founders Studio
Friday 23 Jan 5.15-6.40 pm
The author challenges the perception of the nautch girl as a passive player on the social scene.
Leading academics respond to the book.
#priyankabasu
#clarefinburghdelijani
#simonellis
#arabellastanger
#Tia-moniqueUzor ... See MoreSee Less
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A dry January? No, it’s drenched in COLOURS of Love @satyamdance_mk filled with LIGHT Roshni @soniasabrico and sounds of #tabla @tablajedi and refrains of #dhrupad @deepashakthi36
All in the first Newsletter of 2026 ... See MoreSee Less
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Dhit-Dhit-Tree, a pitch for learning to appreciate #bharatanatyam as an analogy for immersing yourself in #forestbathing !
An original concept of writer @the_bharatanatyamist Durga Tilak. Herself a material scientist and bharatyam practitioner, she delves deep. The dancer in the image is @chamukuppuswamy also a #BN dancer and a forest ranger with a shared love of dance and nature. read full article. #linknabio
#bharatnatyamdancer
#forestbathing
#naturelover ... See MoreSee Less
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Huge congratulations to Balbir Singh for his MBE in the New Year’s Honours for his services to dance!
Image: photo credit Simon Richardson from the book ‘Moving Stillness’.
#servicestodance #mbe #balbirsingh ... See MoreSee Less
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The London Adavu founder @ami_jay shares her vision for the #bharatanatyam collective with writer Deepa Ramathilangam. Full article #linkinbio👈 ... See MoreSee Less
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Spreading beauty and joy through troubled times.
Shyam Dattani | image credit: Simon Richardson
Pulse thanks artists and audiences for their contribution in keeping the flame 🔥 of dance and music alive!
SEASONS GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES for 2026 ... See MoreSee Less
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