Mahishasura Mardini - The Colossal Mahalaya
Schedule
Wed Oct 09 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Swiss Cottage Library | London, EN
About this Event
“Mahishashura Mardini” (the ancient tale narrating the victory of good over evil)
Celebrating 61+ glorious of Durga Puja in the United Kingdom, London Durgotsav Committee will stage a dance drama, “Mahishashura Mardini” (the ancient tale narrating the victory of good over evil) which will include recitation of hymns from scriptural verses of “Devi Mahatmyam” or “Chandi Kavya”, Bengali devotional songs and dances.
This unique piece of dance drama not only consists of recitations but also renditions of Bengali devotional and classical songs.
Dr Ananda Gupta, the legendary Rabindrasangeet singer from London with his ever captivating voice presents a musical evening with his team, Dakshinayan UK, the cultural wing of London Durgotsav Committee.
Dona Ganguly, the renowned Indian classical dancer presents her ballet troupe in a world class choreographic extravaganza that has never been witnessed before.
Come and experience the lyrical, hypnotic unfolding of the ancient tale narrating the triumph of good over evil: where music, lights and beats will weave magic and drive you to a world of illusion.
Where is it happening?
Swiss Cottage Library, 88 Avenue Road, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 11.53