Srinwanti Chakrabarti
| Srinwanti Chakrabarti | |
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| Born | 14 September 1983 |
| 💼 Occupation | Odissi dance performer, choreographer and teacher |
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Srinwanti Chakrabarti is a noted Indian classical dancer, choreographer and dance educator specialising in Odissi.
Srinwanti has given several Odissi dance recitals, lecture demonstrations and workshops in India and in several countries, and she has also been engaged in many international artistic collaborations.[1][2][3]
In 2002, Srinwanti established Srijati Arts, an Odissi training and performing arts center. Today Srijati Arts also functions as a creative arts space fostering international collaborations and cultural exchanges. Srinwanti is also the founder of Odissionline, a digital training platform for Odissi Dance.
Personal life[edit]
Srinwanti is an alumni of Presidency College (now Presidency University, Kolkata) and University of Calcutta. She is a postgraduate in Sociology.
Choreographic Works and Artistic Projects[edit]
Some notable choreographic works of Srinwanti are mentioned below.
1. Barsaat, on the inner experience of Monsoon
2. Cadence, based on pure rhythmic vocabulary[4]
3. Ahan, based on the process of artistic creation
4. In Conversation, a dialogue between Odissi and Indian Classical Music (premiered first in France)
5. Abihita, based on emotions of human life and the nine rasas.
6. Black November, choreography incorporating theatre and live arts
7. La Pelerinage, based on a poem by Tagore (performed first in France) [5]
8. Invitation au voyage en Inde, based on a poem by Baudelaire (performed first in France)
9. Yantra, based on the cosmological evolution of the Universe and the geometry in Nature (performed first in France)[6][7]
10. War and Peace, based on the Syrian refugee crisis (performed first in Austria)
11. Traumwald, based on Indian Mythologies (performed first in Austria)[8]
12. Probaho, a meditation on climate change and humanity (curated as part of an online dance festival organized by Colorado Fine Arts Association)[9][10]
13. Ephemeral Motion [11]
14. Mythologie und Emotion [12]
Srinwanti is currently involved in Stories in Motion, an artistic project bringing together elements of Indian dance theatre, story telling and dance movements, and contextualising them in real life situations so that it becomes a vocabulary for spontaneous and harmonic self expression.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Srinwanti's Profile on Veethi". veethi.com. Veethi. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "The flag of Odissi is kept flying high in Paris by Srinwanti Chakrabarti" (PDF). epgp.inflibnet.ac.in. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ↑ "Srinwanti's work with Kala The Arts in Basingstoke". basingstokegazette.co.uk. basingstokegazette. 23 October 2006. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Rich Carpet of Emotions". Telegraph India. Telegraph India. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "The Alain Daniélou Foundation came forward to sponsor this exceptional recital where East and West met at the Embassy of India, in Paris -- Prithwin Mukherjee". fondationalaindanielou.org. TThe Alain Daniélou Foundation. 28 March 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Yantra in France". spectacle.com. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Yantra". YouTube. February 19, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Traumwald". falter.at. Falter. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Srinwanti describing Prabaho". YouTube. February 19, 2014. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
- ↑ "Srinwanti's performance of Prabaho". YouTube. February 19, 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Ephemeral Motion performed at Lalish theater in Veinna". wohintipp.at. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Mythologie und Emotion performed at Lalish theater in Veinna". meinbezirk.at. 24 May 2017. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
External links[edit]
- Odissidanceonline, a digital platform for learning Odissi
- Srjati Arts, a center for dance education and international artistic collaborations
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