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Venue
The Cube
Date
May 16, 2025
Showtime
19:30
Duration
1 h 30 mins
Venue Highlights
Suitable for ages 7+
Experience the grace of Kuchipudi with T. Reddi Lakshmi, recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Yuva Puraskar, in a solo performance charged with elegance, emotion, and timeless tradition.
In a world that rarely slows down, this performance invites stillness – an intimate encounter with the language of expressive movement, emotion, and silence. Drawing from classical compositions such as Padams, Javalis, and Bhakti Sangeet, the dancer navigates a tapestry of emotions – love, longing, devotion, and transcendence – guided by improvisation and anchored in tradition.
At the heart of this performance is T. Reddi Lakshmi, one of the most respected Kuchipudi artists of her generation. A senior disciple of Padma Shri Jayarama Rao, her artistry reflects decades of rigorous training, emotional insight, and deeply rooted devotion. She embodies the storytelling legacy of Kuchipudi, shaped by the wisdom of devadasis, the Kuchipudi Bhagavatulus, and the masters of Navarasa Sadhana.
With over 1,000 performances across the globe and numerous accolades to her name, Lakshmi brings each glance, gesture, and pause to life – offering audiences not merely a recital, but an emotional and spiritual unfolding.
Language
Multilingual