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Buddham Sharanam Gachaami: Celebrating Lord Vishnu and the Path of Peace

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About the Program

A Kalamandapam Art Academy Presentation
"Buddham Saranam Gachaami: Celebrating Lord Vishnu and the Path of Peace"

This ballet depicts, through classical Indian dance, the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, culminating with the story of the 9th incarnation, Gautama Buddha, where Lord Vishnu is born as Prince Siddharth.  Through the path of peace, Siddharth attains Nirvana and becomes Buddha.  This dance is choreographed by the internationally recognized dancer Mrinalini Sadananda, with the stunning footwork and dazzling expressions of the traditional kuchipudi classical style.  The colorful costumes and scenery will transport the audience to the time of Buddha.  Music has been composed by violin maestro Subash Vinjamuri and child prodigy Kamalakiran Vinjamuri.
Performance Timing:  Act One - 90 min.; Intermission - 15 min.; Act Two - 45 min.

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