KALAMANDIR Dance Company

Members of Repertoire I of Kalamandir Dance Co.

In Brooklyn, NY, Kalamandir was curated to perform at AUNT'S Roadshow, a unique collaboration of performance art dances!

Ukrainian Community Center in Somerset NJ for Kallol's annual Durga Puja celebration

Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, NJ. Photos taken by Matthew Wright @ www.figtreephotography.com

Check out Kalamandir Dance Co.'s channel on youtube!

Directed by Malabika Guha, Kalamandir dance school has been a Kathak and Creative Dance school staging shows and conducting classes for the last 23 years in central NJ. Contact brinda.guha@gmail.com for more info!

The official website of Brinda Guha, Kathak dancer, performer, and everlasting student of the classical arts.

Brinda Guha, Kathak and Creative Indian Classical dancer, on Youtube with her own channel! Check it out!

Based on Odissi Dance in NY, Triniyan Collective is a beautiful collection of dancers and artwork. As a collective, they are deeply committed to the creation and sustenance of a non-hierarchical space for artists to collaborate and perform together, sharing their art and their vision.

Established in 1993, the Rutgers Capoeira Club is one of the first collegiate capoeira clubs run by students in the Northeast. Instructed by Professor Maranhao.

The widely acclaimed dance company in India still continues to stage magnificent dance productions in the creative and multimedia realm. Director, Mamata Shankar, is a dear friend and fellow company dancer with Kalamandir's Malabika Guha from their days in Uday Shankar's dance troupe.

Different routes and links to prestigious dance schools and companies in New York City, USA.

Dancer, teacher and performer from Spain, Dionisia Garcia is an outstanding artist in New York City. She teaches classes and is looking to expand her school and spread the art of flamenco throughout the city and beyond.

Daughter of Gurus Kalavati Devi and Bipin Singh, Bimbavati Devi is the next big thing in the Manipuri Classical Arts in India.

A Spanish Classical Arts Heritage center in Granada, Spain, offering classes in Flamenco dance, Flamenco guitar, History of Flamenco, and Spanish as a language.

The Outlet Dance Project provides a performance opportunity for emerging women choreographers from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. The Outlet is committed to supporting a variety of traditional and nontraditional dance forms and venues. Through performances and educational outreach programs they are inspiring the Central New Jersey community and enriching the lives of young people and adults through dance. Artistic Director: Jamuna Dasi

movement research is one of the world's leading laboratories for the investigation of dance and movement-based forms. Valuing the individual artist and their creative process and vital role within society, Movement Research is dedicated to the creation and implementation of free and low-cost programs that nurture and instigate discourse and experimentation. Movement Research strives to reflect the cultural, political and economic diversity of its moving community, including artists and audiences alike.

The NYU movement group is a motion capture lab and research group dedicated to the analysis and animation of all forms of human movement. It is housed at NYU's Courant Institute and VLG. Many projects are at the boundary between computer science, dance, performance art, animation, medical research, and other uses of motion capture technology.

A Non-Profit Theatre Company previously known as Ethnomedia, is dedicated to the development and promotion of Indian art and culture in USA. ECTA, over the past few years, have earned the distinction of producing plays that are related to our immigrant life and experience. They have staged their shows all across USA and India.

Another long-running actors' company in the tri-state area. Epic being the producer of the annual South Asian Theatre festival, the company has successfully staged numerous epic Bengali/Hindi plays.

Held in Newark, NJ's proclaimed NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Theatre) in mid-December 2009, SATF2009 has great shows planned for audiences!

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One of the longest-running Bengali Online magazines, recently featuring Kalamandir Company dancers! Check it out.

The new Bengali-American online magazine that connects literary artists (writers of short stories, articles, poems, interviews) together from all over the world! It has some really interesting material and can definitely be the next big thing, especially for the bilingual community!