The dance and music fanatics had a fascinating evening as they witnessed the delightful mosaic of dance movements on stage.
Marking the Uttaradhikar series of classical performances at Tribal Museum on Sunday the traditional dance and music enthusiasts of the city were wooed by the elegant performances on Tuesday evening. The stage was put on fire by the Kathak performers when they gave a scintillating dance performance which was followed with ghazal gayaki.
The tuneful evening was kicked off with the performance by ghazal gayaki by Mohan Singh Bhunnavat and Sadhana Jejurikar from Ujjain. They first performed ‘Kabhi Pyar Mein Naa Hoon Duriya' in Raga Maru Bihaag. After this they performed ‘Meri Zindagi pe na Muskura', Mohabbat Me Gale lag Ja’ leaving the audience enthralled.
The duo was accompanied by Vinod Pawar on the tabla, Shahid Masum on Keyboard and Mohan Singh Bhunnawat supported on Harmonium.
Notably, Mohan Singh Bhunnawat received the initial education of harmonium playing with his father Nanooram then by Guru Mohan lal. He has consisted of harmonium with many reputed artists of the country like Ghulam Ali Khan, Raj Kumar Razvi. He has made presentations on many art forums not only in the country but also abroad. Among them are America, Europe and Canada.
Sadhana Jejurikar has received the teachings of Ghazal singing from Pandit Ustad Om Prakash Sharma. On many of the country's art forums, Sadhana Jejurikar has given her singing performances.
In the second presentation of the programme Prerna Shrimali from New Delhi, performed Kathak. She started off with Ganesh Stuti. After this Shrimali presented a single Kathak dance and in the end, the artists presented Kathak Taal Nidhi.
The dancers were accompanied on live music by Paraminder Singh on the tabla, Salman Ahmed on Pakhawaj and Aniruddha Joshi on Sitar.
Prerna Shrimali received dance education from Kundanlal Gangani of the Jaipur family. Shrimali has been honored with many awards and has performed dance performances on many arts forums not only in the country but abroad.