BASC Celebrates Saraswati Puja 2010
on Saturday, January 30th, 2010
at Abraham Lincoln High School
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3501 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Click here for Parking InstructionsPuja & Program Schedule:
Highlights7:00 PM: Creative dance in Udayshankar's tradition based on devotional theme
Born in Calcutta, Sangeeta is a multitalented artiste. Besides being a great dancer, she is also a choreographer, singer, painter, actress, and an Artistic Director.
She received her first dance initiation from Smt Minati Biswas, a diploma holder on Indian Folk Dances and in 1983, got her training on ?Creative Dance? from late Guru Shri Shadhan Guho, a very well reputed disciple of Uday Shankar in Calcutta. She is trained in Bharatanatyam classical style with Guruji Anu Ben and Guruji Mamta Ben at Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education (SAICE), Pondicherry, Oddisi Classical Style with Guruji Madhusmita in SAICE, Pondicherry, several Indian Folk Dances and Rabindranath Tagore's (Bengali) dance style. She is an 'A' grade certificate holder of professionally qualified dancer in the dance form of Indian Contemporary Dance style - derived from 'Uday Shankar's Creative Dance', from Uday Shankar's Academy of Creative Dance in New Delhi, India.
She has been an executive member of the Bengal Association in Pondicherry (94-97) holding the post of the Cultural Secretary organising and directing and also taking part in several cultural events and was selected as an 'A' Grade Dancer with the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting of India (96-98) and performed folk and traditional and Creative Dances at various places in South India during that period. Since January 1998, she has been chosen as the Deputy Secretary General with International Institute of Perfect Arts (IIPA) in New Delhi, India, and apart from organising shows she has also performed on behalf of this institute since then.
She has performed at various reputed International Cultural events , including India, France & UK.She currently co-ordinates performances, workshops, classes and training programmes for Creative Dance Limited. For more information please visit her website
Parking is available inside the school premises and on the West side of the school. Please do not use Lincoln Park Ave.
From Broadway please turn North on Thomas Street and immediate Right on Alta. A Security Guard / Gatekeeper will assist you with parking.
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