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Building an International Kathak Community

December 18, 2012

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By Rupal Shah Rina Mehta, Director of the Los Angeles branch of Chhandam and a member of the San Francisco-based Chitresh Das Dance Company, recently traveled to Toronto and Boston for a series of workshops, lecture-demonstrations and a solo performance. As part of TIKAT, Toronto International Kathak and Tabla Week, Rina held a lecture-demonstration, within […]

Rina Mehta Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Scholars Grant

September 28, 2012

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CDDC member, Rina Mehta to travel to India to research the impact of Kathak dance on the empowerment of marginalized young women in Mumbai, India

Reflections of Chhandam Retreat 2012

August 24, 2012

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Chhandam student, Emily Mason, gives her thoughts on the 2012 School Retreat

UPAJ Documentary: Interview with Pandit Chitresh Das

March 17, 2011

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Pandit Das graciously took the time to talk about his involvement in the documentary, Upaj, his experience with IJS, and the convergence of Tap and Kathak.

UPAJ: Improvise Documentary: Interview with Jason Samuels Smith

March 17, 2011

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Jason Samuels Smith graciously took the time to talk about his involvement in the documentary, UPAJ, his experience with IJS, and performing Tap to the larger world audience.

UPAJ Documentary: Interview with Antara Bhardwaj

March 16, 2011

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Antara Bhardwaj talked about producing Upaj, the uniqueness of the film, and the convergence of her passions for both dance and film making.

UPAJ Documentary: Interview with Hoku Uchiyama

March 16, 2011

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Hoku Uchiyama spoke about directing the documentary, Upaj, his inspiration behind the film, and the greater impact of the documentary.

UPAJ Documentary: Interview with Stephen Gong

March 15, 2011

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Stephen Gong spoke to Kathaka about CAAM's and his involvement in the documentary, Upaj, the importance of the documentary, and its impact on audiences.

UPAJ Documentary: Interview with Donald Young

March 14, 2011

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Donald Young talks about his involvement in the documentary, Upaj, the inspiration behind the film, and the greater impact of the documentary.

Interview with Smt. Lakshmi Shankar

October 9, 2010

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Lakshmi Shankar took the time to chat about her fascinating life and also discuss topics that are important to students and connoisseurs of all Indian Classical Arts

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