Nitya Nritya Foundation
presents
Nitya Nritya Festival 2024
September 7th – 8th, 2024
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
On sale: 5/15/24 at 10am
Nitya Nritya Foundation hosts an annual festival of Indian classical dance and music each year at the Rose Wagner, SLC. Day 1 of the festival will be in Leona Wagner Theatre and Day 2 of the festival will be in Jeanne Wagner Theater. This year, the annual Nitya Nritya Festival is scheduled for the weekend of 7-8 September 2024. The major performances are going to be by artist Mythili Prakash (https://mythiliprakash.com/), artist Seshadri Iyengar (https://seshadriiyengardance.com/) and artist Manik Khan (https://www.manikkhan.com/bio).
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Purchase tickets to both days (Ticket Package) to receive a discount equivalent to Festival Pass (listed below). Select “Ticket Package” to purchase a Festival Pass. Select options in Group 1 and Group 2 for the shows. Select additional Group 3 option to include the workshop with associated discount. Discount happens in cart.
Day1: $25 (children 12 & under / student: $15)
Day2: $40 (children 12 & under / student: $24)
Festival Pass: $50 (children 12 & under / student: $30)
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Purchase a ticket for the workshop on Saturday at 10:30am and receive an additional 10% discount on a full price festival pass. No additional discount for student/child festival pass.
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Sep 7, 2024, Saturday
10:30 am Workshop in Bharatanatyam, Tabla and Indian classical music.
We will be providing hands on engagement with 3 art forms from India. Each session will be 35 mins long with a 5 minute intermission between them.
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Sep 7, 2024, Saturday:
7 – 9:30 pm: Leona Wagner Black Box.
7 – 8 pm: “Agananuru – Purananuru” – A musical jaunt into ancient Tamil poetry by Samathmika Balaji & Krithiga Mohan.
Intermission
8: 10 – 9: 30 pm: Drishti – A collaborative Bharatanatyam presentation by Dr. Seshadri Iyengar & Nitya Nritya Dance Company.
https://seshadriiyengardance.com/
jyothsnasainath.com
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Sep 8, 2024, Sunday:
1:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Jeanne Wagner Theater.
1:30 – 2 pm: Hindustani classical music ensemble concert by Abhishek Mukherjee, Wade Evans and Debanjan Bhattacharjee
2 – 2:45 pm: Oral Transmission in Hindustani classical music – A talk by Dr. Francesca Lawson
https://hum.byu.edu/directory/francesca-lawson
Intermission
3 – 4:40 pm: Hindustani music concert on Sarod by Manik Khan & Debanjan Bhattacharjee
https://www.manikkhan.com/bio
Intermission
5 – 6:30 pm: She’s Auspicious by Mythili Prakash Dance Company. This event is co-presented by Utah Presents and Nitya Nritya Foundation.
https://nityanritya.com/2024/05/16/shes-auspicious-nitya-nritya-festival-2024/
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Age policy: Recommended for ages 8 and up. All patrons must have a ticket (no babes-in-arms). Seniors still require a ticket.
