Keerthi Panicker’s experiments with Bharanatyam

Thiruvananthapuram | Friday | 20th July, 2018

Summary:

In ‘Meera- Calling for a Saviour’, Bharatanatyam danseuse Keerthi Panicker gives the bhajan a modern interpretation. Hari tum haro jana ki peer, the Meera bhajan is a plea of the mystic poet and devotee of Lord Krishna. A disciple of The Dhananjayans, Keerthi says that the bhajan has already been staged by her gurus in its original context. A native of Kollam, Keerthi was initiated into dance by her mother, Usha Panicker. Doing abhinaya in the instrumental section has been a beautiful and fulfilling experience,” says Keerthi..