Kathak Performance By Bengaluru Troupe Draws Accolades At Odisha’s Konark Dance Festival

Konark: The rhythmic portrayal of tales from the epics through a series of Kathak performance by a Bengaluru troupe Ranan led by noted choreographer Vikram Iyengar left the audience enchanted on the fourth day of the Konark Festival on Friday.

Odissi performance by Bhubaneswar’s Rudrakshya Foundation led by Guru Bichitrananda Swain and troupe spelt the magic in the second show of the evening.

The Sand Art Festival, organised simulataneously, witnessed creations paying tributes to the Indian Navy on the occasion of Navy Day besides other creations on COVID awareness, fairs and festivals and the glamping festival of Eco Retreat Odisha.

The twin festivals will conclude on December 5 with Odissi performances by a troupe of the noted Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Odissi Research Centre and a series of Kathak performances by Aditi Mangaldas and a group from Drishtikona Dance Foundation, New Delhi.