Presented by Raag-Rung Music Circle as part of their 30th anniversary celebrations, Shakuntala is a dance-drama based on the story of the the wife of Dushyanta and the mother of Emperor Bharata as recounted in the Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata. The show is choreographed by Hemant and Vaishali Panwar, dancers who were trained in India under the tutelage of illustrious Guru Shri Rajendra Gangani of Jaipur Gharana. The Panwars are now artistic directors of Panwar Music and Dance Productions, a Toronto-based not-for-profit organization involved in creating new dance and music works. Tickets are $25 plus HST and include vegetarian snacks.
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