Source: narthaki.com; Author: Satish Suri; Photo Courtesy: Shandilya Srivatsa

A heavy downpour of rain heralded the dance performance of Keshava and Sumitra Keshava at the Alliance Francaise, Bangalore, on 19th July under the banner of The International Music and Arts Society. The father and daughter duo from Switzerland opened the performance with a shlokam “Yam brahmendra  varunendra rudra.” This was followed by a keertanam on Lord Ganesha “Mahaganapatim” in ragam Gowla, adi tala, a composition of SL Mariyappa of Mysore and choreographed by the legendary Dr. Venkatalakshamma, a favourite piece in her dance repertoire.

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