The Rasa Dance and Theater Festival, produced and presented by Akshara, will feature Ann Arbor’s well-loved Akshara dance ensemble, led by Sreyashi Dey, and three invited dancers/groups and theater groups from Washington, DC, Pittsburgh and Chicago. This one-day festival is a part of the annual multi-arts Rasa Festival produced by Akshara. In the last few years, the Rasa Festival has presented thoughtful and acclaimed performances, visual arts exhibitions, literary events, film festivals and culinary events, attracting large and enthusiastic audiences.
The dance and theater festival on June 15, 2019 features:
- Kasi Aysola, Washington DC: Bharatanatyam
- Sreyashi Dey and the Akshara ensemble, Ann Arbor: Odissi
- Alka Sharma and Mandi Theater, Chicago, in collaboration with Jill Halpern, storyteller: Dastangoi
- Nandini Mandal and Nandanik ensemble, Pittsburgh: Contemporary
Event Details:
Saturday, June 15, 2019
3:00PM – 5:30PM
Riverside Arts Center – 76 N Huron St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Tickets: $25 general, $15 students and seniors
Available at:
Click to download the festival flyer (or open and then download the pdf file)
Venue:
Riverside Arts Center
76 N. Huron Street,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Rasa Festival 