Productions

Twelve stage productions — from mythological dance dramas to solo recitals and fusion.

Mahishasura Mardini — Asavari Pawar01

Kathak dance drama

Mahishasura Mardini

A Kathak dance drama recital about the story of Goddess Durga — the victory of good over evil. Mahishasura, the demon king, after getting a boon from Lord Brahma that he will not be killed by any God, causes destruction and takes over Indra's throne. The incarnation of Goddess Durga is created from the strength of ten Gods; sitting on her lion she attacks Mahishasura, kills him and brings peace to Gods and human beings.

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A Prayer for Peace — Asavari Pawar02

Solo · Ghazals & Geet

A Prayer for Peace

Highlighting the pillars of peace — Mahatma Gandhi, Buddha and others — and using poetry written by Ram Kumar Verma and Gulzar. A solo performance with Ghazals and Geet showing the terrorising state of affairs in the world today.

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Kathak Through the Ages — Asavari Pawar03

History in dance

Kathak Through the Ages

The birth and journey of Kathak dance from the north Indian temples to the Hindu and Mughal courts, ending in the present-day scenario.

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The Coat — Asavari Pawar04

Award-winning dance drama

The Coat

A performance of Asavari's award-winning production about a village girl, Malti, who is to leave to join her husband, Pallav, in Britain. For this production she received the MAJOR Award, named after the then Prime Minister John Major.

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Satrang — Asavari Pawar05

Seven classical styles

Satrang

Based on seven different classical dance styles of India — Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Manipuri and Mohiniattam.

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Ritu Rang — Asavari Pawar06

Running Seasons

Ritu Rang

Nature has her own subtle way of expressing love and affection to us. This programme can be presented according to the season.

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The Legacy — Asavari Pawar07

Ensemble recital

The Legacy

A Kathak recital by Asavari and her production unit on songs by Asha Bhosle, composed by Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.

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Woman — Asavari Pawar09

Dance drama

Woman

Showcasing the life of a girl from foetus, childhood, adolescence and youth through motherhood, widowhood and finally moksha.

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