BUKU PROGRAM / PROGRAMME BOOK
SINOPSIS / SYNOPSIS
River Sutra offers a stream of many genres of dances, moving away from Sutra’s overtly classical and seriously modern to something more accessible and engaging for the general audience but with enough bite of content for the high-brow.
Artistic director of Sutra Dance Theatre, Ramli Ibrahim, strives to create an atmosphere of positive energy, bringing in the cooling colours of brooks and mango shoots that signify warmth, togetherness and inclusivity of cross-cultural streams and perspectives.
Thus, River Sutra is conceived – a river of many cultural influences and cross-currents which made up the Malaysian mélange. River Sutra explores spring time moods with impressionistic dances that defy staid classification of genres. Apparent will be influences, not only of bharatanatyam and odissi, but also of Malay, Javanese and pop cultures. The Malaysian identity, as time goes by, is also evolving. What is ‘Malaysian’ is an enigma – it is neither ‘only this or only that’…
River Sutra celebrates the Malaysian cultural diversity and many sub-identities which make up that One National Identity of a Malaysia which defies absolute categorization.
PRODUCTION INFORMATION
SYARIKAT PENGANJUR/PRODUKSI/
PRODUCTION/PRESENTING COMPANY:
Sutra Foundation
PENGARAH ARTISTIK/PENGURUS PROGRAM/
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR/CURATOR/PROGRAM COORDINATOR:
Ramli Ibrahim
Assistant to Artistic Director: Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Govind Kumar
TARIKH/DATE:
10-14 April 2013
JUMLAH PEMENTASAN/TOTAL SHOWING:
5
TEMPAT PEMENTASAN/VENUE:
DBKL
NEGERI/STATE:
KL
HARGA TIKET/TICKET PRICES:
RM58, RM 38
INDIVIDUAL DANCE ITEMS
Item #1
TAJUK/TITLE:
Ganesa (Mahaganapatim)
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
Homage to the Elephant-headed God, Remover of Obstacles
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Jagatheyswara, Harenthiran, Gauthami, Abiramavalli, Jyostnaa, Shobna Bag, Hema Nair, Veethejay, Nalisha, Mridulla, Madhuramavalli
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
Karthik
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
Item #2
TAJUK/TITLE:
Pibare Ramarasam
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
Praised be Rama, Hero of the Ramayana, whose name is the immortal nectar we drink!
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Nishah Govind Kumar/Veethejay, Geethika Sree/Gauthami, Tan Mei Mei, Divya Nair/Abiramavalli
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
Karthik
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
Item #3
TAJUK/TITLE:
Sthai – Vasanta
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
Pure dance based on Odissi dance form, alluding to the joyous celebration of the spring-time play of Krishna.
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Jagatheyswara, Harenthiran, Hauthami, Abiramavalli, Jyostnaa, Shobna Bag, Hema Nair, Veethejay, Nalisha, Nalina Nair, Nithyaa, Praveena, Vanitha
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
Guru Gajendra K Panda/ Shri Lakmi Kanta Palit
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
Item #4
TAJUK/TITLE:
Krishna Ne Begane Baro
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
This work, made famous by the legendary bharatanatym dance Balasaraswati, is given a contemporary interpretation. It describes the mother-love of Yasoda for her beloved but mischievous child, Krishna
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Nalina Nair, Nithyaa, Praveena, Vanitha,
OR Geethika Sree, Nishah Govid Kumar, Tan Mei Mei, Divya Nair
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
Karthik
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
Item #5
TAJUK/TITLE:
Thillana (Bharatanatyam)
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
Pure dance
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
Based on Dance Composition of Padmashri Adyar K. Lakshman
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Divya Nair, Geethika Sree, Tan Mei Mei, Nishah Govind Kumar, Nalina Nair, Harenthiran, Jagatheyswara, Jyotsnaa, Shobna Bag, Abiramavalli, Gauthami, Veethejay, Nalisha, Hema Nair, Kiwashini, Praveena, Nithya, Vanitha, Ramli Ibrahim, Kavinesh Ramachandran
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
Padmashri Adyar K. Lakshman with the Natya Mandir Music Ensemble (Thomas Nawratil, Georg Graf, Gerhard Rosner and Baba Prasad)
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
Item #6
TAJUK/TITLE:
Suasana
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
Improvisation on various moods, exploring the transformative effect that movement and images have on space when integrated with music and lighting design
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Divya Nair, Geethika Sree, Tan Mei Mei, Nishah Govind Kumar, Nalina Nair, Harenthiran, Jagatheyswara, Jyotsnaa, Shobna Bag, Abiramavalli, Gauthami, Veethejay, Nalisha, Hema Nair, Kiwashini, Praveena, Nithya, Vanitha, Ramli Ibrahim
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
Rahayu Supanggah
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
Item #7
TAJUK/TITLE:
Getaran Jiwa & Lagenda
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
A nostalgic homage to Lari Leong, Mustafa Nor, Sudirman and Usman Awang.
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Ramli Ibrahim, Harenthiran, Tan Mei Mei, Divya Nair
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
P. Ramlee & Sheila Majid
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
Item #8
TAJUK/TITLE:
Satu
SINOPSIS ITEM/NOTA PROGRAM/
ITEM SYNOPSIS/PROGRAM NOTES:
All-embracing celebration of togetherness of he young with the more experienced.
KOREOGRAFER/CHOREOGRAPHER:
Sutra Collectives (Ramli Ibrahim, Rathimalar Govindarajoo, Nishah Devi, Divya Nair)
KUMPULAN/GROUP:
N/A
KATEGORI/CATEGORY:
Indian dance
PENARI/DANCER:
Divya Nair, Geethika Sree, Tan Mei Mei, Nishah Govind Kumar, Nalina Nair, Harenthiran, Jagatheyswara, Jyotsnaa, Shobna Bag, Abiramavalli, Gauthami, Veethejay, Nalisha, Hema Nair, Kiwashini, Praveena, Nithya, Vanitha, Ramli Ibrahim
KOMPOSER/COMPOSER:
Zainal Abidin, S.M. Salim
PEREKA KOSTUM/COSTUME DESIGNER:
N/A
PEREKA MULTIMEDIA/MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER:
N/A
MAKLUMAT LAIN UNTUK ITEM INI/
OTHER INFORMATION FOR THIS ITEM:
N/A
PAUTAN VIDEO/VIDEO LINK:
KREDIT/CREDITS
PEREKA TATACAHAYA/ LIGHTING DESIGNER:
Sivarajah Natarajan
Assistant: Pradeep Kumar
PEREKA SET/SET DESIGNER:
Sivarajah Natarajan
Assistant: Muhamad Suhaili
KRU PRODUKSI/PRODUCTION CREW:
Sound engineering: KRSS
PENERBIT EKSEKUTIF/ EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:
N/A
PENERBIT/PRODUCER:
N/A
PENGURUS PRODUKSI/ PRODUCTION MANAGER:
N/A
PENGURUS PENTAS/ STAGE MANAGER:
Prithylasmi Selvarajah
PUBLISITI/PUBLICIST:
Mala Chandra (Versage PR Management)
PIHAK JURI/JUDGES:
N/A
NOTA TAMBAHAN/ ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Costume Design: Min Walker
Costume Realisation: Noble Quest
Wardrobe: Tan Mei Mei, Nalina Nair
Video Editing: Chris Khoo
Photographer: Magendran Subramanian
House Management: Cecilia Lee, Reenah Murges, Shirley Nair
Emcee: Cecilia Lee
Graphic Designer: William Harald-Wong & Associates (Moment Font Studio), Low Boon Hoe
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