Natyarpana Past performances
2010
Natyarpana's Annual Showcase on May 16, 2010
Carnatica brothers vocal concert-April 18'10
Obul Reddy Hall – Chennai
Karthik Fine Arts, Chennai
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai
UWM Department of Dance
UW Madison Department of Dance
Playhouse, Overture Center for Arts
2009
Kripa Baskaran toured India with a six member ensemble to India in 2008-09 and performed for packed audience at four major venues in Chennai and Bangalore.
Bapalal Bhawan, Chennai
Krishna Smaranam, Vani Mahal, Chennai, India
Krishna Smaranam, Mylapore Fine Arts Club, Chennai, India
Kishna Smaranam, World Dance Alliance, Bangalore, India
Nungambakkam Cultural Academy, Chennai
International Festival, Play House, Overture Center for Arts, Madison
University of Wisconsin, Marshfield
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
UW Milwaukee Children’s holiday party
UW Madison’s World Languages Seminar
University of Wisconsin Parkside
Fund Raiser for VIBHA
UW Madison Summer music clinic
Lodi School District, WI
Chicago Balaji Temple’s Annual dance showcase
Arangetram – Mahalakshmi Srinivasan
“Yaatra” – Natyarpana’s Annual Showcase 2009
2008
International Festival, Overture Center, Madison, WI
University of Wisconsin, Parkside
Milwaukee Montessori School
Thyagaraja Aradhana, Hindu Temple of Wisconsin, Pewaukee, WI
Cleveland Thyaagaraja Aaradhana Student dance competition
American Family Insurance Diversity Show
Milwaukee Tamil Sangam
Milwaukee Telugu Samajyam
Milwaukee Kannada Koota
GE Holiday Party, Milwaukee, WI
Hindu Temple of Wisconsin Diwali
Rasaanubhava, Natyarpana Annual Showcase, Milwaukee, WI -
Bharatnatyam Arangetram of Sirisha Sumanth, Madison, WI
Bharatnatyam Arangetram of Meena Vairavan, Hartford Performing Arts Ctre, WI
Bharatnatyam Arangetam of Maya Kailas, Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, WI - Preview
Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Ramya S. Kapadia, Madison, WI
Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Pritha Roy, Milwaukee, WI
Bharatnatyam Arangetram of Neha Jain, Cardinal Stritch University, WI
Bharatnatyam Arangetram of Rituparna Medda, Cardinal Stritch University, WI
“Rasaanubhava” – Natyarpana’s Annual Showcase
2007
International Festival, Overture Center, Madison, WI
Madison Area Dance Festival, MITBY theater
"Global Influences" Kripa was invited by the Mayor of Manitowoc. Manitowoc, WI
Folklore Village, Dodgeville, WI
MATC Madison
Danceworks Theater, Milwaukee, WI
"For the Cause", fund raiser HMONG Students Association, Madison, WI
Fundraiser for Hindu Temple of Wisconsin, Pewaukee, WI
Milwaukee Tamil Associaton
Milwaukee Telugu Samajyam
Milwaukee Kannada Koota
University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
Fundraiser for ASHA & IGSA, University of Wisconsin, Madison
University of Wisconsin, Janesville
Bharatnatyam concert, Hindu temple of Birmingham, Alabama
Bharatnatyam Arangetram of Anusha Ramaswami
2006
International Festival, Overture Center, Madison, WI
Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Dr. Sujatha Krishnan, Milwaukee, WI
Sanmargam, Festivals of India, Stevens Point, WI
Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Dr. Anjuman Ali, Madison, WI
On the Waterfront, Rockford, IL
Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Nikita & Bindiya Shah, Sauk City, WI
Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Swathi Damodaran, Middleton, WI
Bharatnatyam Arangetram of Moksha Shah, Ahamadabad, India
MATC MADISON
MATC Milwaukee
Monona convention Center
Fund raiser for AID, Milwaukee
Hindu temple of Wisconsin
Madison Tamil Association
American Indian Association, Madison, WI
2005
International Festival, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, WI
Bharatanatyam Arangetram of Dr. Priya Carden, Madison, WI
Diversity Week, AMFAM, Madison, WI
STREE - The Woman, SHAMA, Stevens Point, WI
STREE - The Woman, Fundraiser for YWCA, Madison, WI
Madison Children's Museum, Madison, WI
"Goddess V/s The Evil" – Bharatanatyam - Kuchipudi Dance Ballet, Madison, WI
"Goddess V/s The Evil", Hindu Temple of Wisconsin, Pewaukee, WI
"Goddess V/s The Evil", University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Art Fair on the Square, Madison, WI
Marquette University
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
MATC, Milwaukee, WI
Clarke College, Dubuque, Iowa
"One Universe, Many Faces", NCOCTL, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Dane County Cultural Affairs Kids Expo
Asian Moon Festival, Madison, WI
Orton Park Festival, Madison, WI
Olbrich Garden Festival, Madison, WI
Grand opening of Capitol Theater, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, WI
Madison Center for Creative & Cultural Arts, Madison, WI
2 Weeks Summer Residency program by Kripa Baskaran at Bay View Foundation, Madison -
2004
University of Wisconsin, Madison
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin, River Falls
University of Wisconsin, Lacrosse
University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Marquette University, Milwaukee
MATC Milwaukee – University Outreach
MATC Madison - College Outreach
NCOLCTL, Madison
Beloit College, Beloit, WI – College Outreach
Madison Public Schools Outreach
Middleton School – School Outreach
Oregon School District – School Outreach
Madison Country Day School – School Outreach
Milwaukee Public Schools Outreach
Madison Public Library – Community Outreach
Sequoya Public Library – Community Outreach
Middleton Public Library – Community Outreach
Madison Children’s Museum – Community Outreach
YWCA Madison – School Outreach
Featured Performer at the Asian Moon Festival
Johnson Control , Milwaukee
On the Waterfront, Rockford, IL
Festival of India, Victorville, California
John Michael Kholer Arts Center, WI
Celebrate Diversity, Milwaukee Theater
Wisconsin Assembly of Local Arts, Madison
Cedarburg Cultural Festival, Cedarburg, WI
Madison Historical Museum – Community Outreach
Kraft Foods, Madison
SHAMA Stevens Point
Madison Senior Center - Community Outreach Program
Middleton Senior Center – Community Outreach Program
Madison Memorial Union
Race Unity Day, Madison – Community Outreach
Kids Expo- Community Outreach
Celebrate Youth, Madison – Community Outreach
World Culture Day, Madison – Community Outreach
Marquette Neighborhood Festival – Community Outreach
Dance Camp at HTW
Arangetram of Radhika Muralidharan – Review, Pics
Odissi Dance workshop by Sri.Manoranjan Pradhan, Bhuvaneshwar, Orissa
Bharatnatyam Workshop by Smt. Neela Jayaram, India
2003
International Festival, Madison
Hindu Temple of Wisconsin
Hindu Temple of Birmingham, Alabama
Bay View Foundation, Madison
Dance Camp at HTW
Keechaka Vadha, Dance ballet – Collaboration with students of Sri.Vempatti Chinna Satyam, dancers from Chicago and Michigan -
COLLABORATIONS:
Bharatnatyam and Kathak Jugalbandi with Nottingham’s eminent Kathak dancer Vina Ladwa, Nov 1995
Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi ballet “Mahabaratha” with students of Dr.Vempatti China Satyam, Sep 13, 2003
Keechaka Vada with kuchipudi dancers from India, Detroit and Chicago, October 2003
“One Universe, Many faces” – Natyarpana’s mega production in collaboration with African drummers, Hmong, Chinese and Arabic dancers. April 2004
Kathak and Bharatnatyam jugalbandi with Natalia Hildner, Nov 2007
FUND RAISERS AND CHARITY SHOWS FOR A CAUSE
Auckland Ganesha Temple, New Zealand, April 15 2001
Hindu Temple of Wisconsin fund raiser through grand epic Mahabaratha where total proceeds were donated to the temple. Sep 13, 2003
Fund raiser for ASHA, AID through “Keechaka Vada” a grand epic in 2003
Fund raiser for YWCA, MADISON
Part of the fund raiser for AID, Milwaukee
Fund raiser for ASHA Madison Chapter
Part of the fund raiser “for the casue” by Hmong students association, Madison
Part of the fund raiser “VIBHA”, Milwaukee
Madison Children’s hospital
