Indian Association Zurich - Indian Ball 2008
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Indian Association Zurich - Indian Ball 2008
Indian Association Zurich - Indian Ball 2008 Congress House Zurich The Indian Ball, which is traditionally held in March/April each year, is their flagship event. This is their opportunity to bring the most spectacular cultural show of the year to Zurich along with the most delightful culinary delights in the form of an extravagant banquet. The event, which is held in the prestigious Kongresshaus, offers an exquisite opportunity for networking and community celebration. Over half of guests are Swiss. The Indian Ball 2008 was held on Saturday, 5th April 2008. They brought a troupe of twenty one dancers representing classical and folk dance traditions from Maitreyee Pahari’s Lokchhanda Cultural Unit in New Delhi, India. Her productions carry her signature amalgamation of different dance forms in a seamless poetry of rhythm and movement. Maitreyee Pahari has performed in the U.S.A., Canada, Germany, Ireland, Syria, Cyprus, Turkey, South Africa, Mauritius, Reunion and Bangladesh. She has participated in some of the major dance festivals in India. She has helped co-ordinate and choreograph numerous dance festivals for the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Sangeet Natak Akademi and the Department of Culture. She was also awarded the Charles Wallace Fellowship in 2003 and visited England and Scotland for dance workshops, choreographic collaborations and performances.
Google Video | April 6, 2008
