Summary:
The abhinaya piece, wherein Krishna teases Radha who is plucking flowers, was interesting with portrayal of flowers falling into ‘Yamuna reva’. In ‘Raghunatha charitam,’ an abhinaya piece that began with loud conch blowing, settled into serene music. Raindrops is an extension of her empathy towards young talent who struggle to find a footing in the performance arena. The poster picture of the disciple prostrating at the feet of her late guru narrates it all: The devotion of Uma Dogra towards Pt. The next group showcased dhrut laya, nine maatras, tukda, paran, parmelu et al, typical of Jaipur gharana, Tarana in raag Bageshri, Jhap taal, composed and choreographed by Pt..