Bharatanatyam dancer Rama Vaidyanathan during ‘Aalaap in Movement’ at The Folly, Amethyst
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They have had a classical concert in a yoga studio, curated a performing arts quiz, and used Instagram to engage with artistes through the pandemic. Aalaap, the Chennai-based boutique arts management and consultancy, turns 13 with Sthira, a festival of performances and conversationsWhen Akhila Krishnamurthy started Aalaap, she was guided by her interest in the classical performing arts. “I am neither a dancer or a musician, nor do I come from a family of artistes. I wanted to elevate the content and communication of the Indian classical performing arts to a diverse audience that would engage in ways that were not intimidating,” she says.
‘Aalaap in Movement‘ at The Folly, Amethyst
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