- When: 2nd – 11th January 2024
- Where: Chennai
Namaste!
TAPAS invites applications from aspiring Nartaki/ Nartaka of various disciplines, namely, Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, Odissi, Kathak, Sattriya and other different Indian classical dances for TAPAS Natyotsava.
TAPAS Natyotsava will be held from 2nd January 2024 to 11th January 2024 at Chennai.
Applications should be consisting of
a) Name of the Nartaki/ Nartaka
b) Date of Birth
c) Residential Address
d) Contact details such as Email, Mobile No. and WhatsApp No.
e) Name of the Guru and Institution
f) A clip consisting of 2 full items, one showcasing abhinaya and other showcasing nritta. This can be a link of any of your previous performances also, preferably the latest one.
g) Please send the clip only as a Youtube/ Google Drive/ We Share links. DO NOT send as Email Attachments.
Kindly note:
· All applicants should be between 15 and 30 years of age.
· Selection process is strictly based on merits and purely depends on the selection committee’s decisions.
· If more than one sishya of the same guru are shortlisted, the respective guru will be consulted before the final selection.
· Selected Nartaki/ Nartaka will be given 60 minutes of performance time.
· The performance can be either for recorded music or live accompaniments.
TAPAS believes strongly in Guru Sishya Parampara. All applicants need to take the blessings and permission of the Guru. TAPAS will not entertain any applicant without the explicit permission of the respective guru.
Please send your entries as an email with the aforesaid details to tapasdarshan.info@gmail.com
Thanks and Regards,
TAPAS Cultural Foundation
Mahalakshmi Ashwin
Director