Abhinaya through Koodiyattam by Kapila Venu
Wed, 26 May
|Online Zoom Workshop
Upahaar's Workshop Series' May edition and finale event is a Abhinaya through Koodiyattam by Kapila Venu
Time & Location
26 May 2021, 17:30 BST – 30 May 2021, 16:15 BST
Online Zoom Workshop
Guests
About The Event
Abhinaya through Koodiyattam Workshop Schedule:
Day 1: Introduction to Abhinaya technqiues
Day 2 & 3: Storytelling in Koodiyattam
Day 4 & 5: Bhava & Rasa
About Kapila Venu
Kapila Venu is a devoted Kutiyattam practitioner and one of the disciples of the legendary Kutiyattam maestro Guru Ammannur Madhava Ckakyar. She has also trained in Kutiyattam with renowned masters such as Guru G Venu, Guru Usha Nangiar and Guru C N Rama Chakyar and in Mohiniyattam dance under Guru Nirmala Paniker for several years.
Kapila has been performing Kutiyattam and Nangiar Koothu, both as a solo performer and together with the ensembles at Natanakairali and Ammannur Gurukulam all over the world since 1997.
Being a practitioner of an ancient ritual theatre, Kapila firmly believes in continuously evolving technically, spiritually, philosophically and politically. She strives to maintain the technical purity and essence of the art form whilst making space for innovation and creativity.