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Our second performance of the evening was  and  with
11/07/2019

Our second performance of the evening was and with

Our second night started off with  presenting Son of the Wind.
11/07/2019

Our second night started off with presenting Son of the Wind.

City Council, The Mayor’s Office AND the Office of the Governor all showed support for  by declaring September 6th as In...
09/16/2019

City Council, The Mayor’s Office AND the Office of the Governor all showed support for by declaring September 6th as Indian Classical Performing Arts Day in Philadelphia, PA. Receiving the declarations on behalf of the festival was Shoba Sharma, Guru of the festival’s curator, .ranjani

Day 3, and it was our grand finale! A debut of Margam, featuring Alumni of Kalakshetra.                                 ...
09/14/2019

Day 3, and it was our grand finale! A debut of Margam, featuring Alumni of Kalakshetra.


Day 2’s double header continued on with the serenading sounds of Sarod and Tabla by  and Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri with   ...
09/13/2019

Day 2’s double header continued on with the serenading sounds of Sarod and Tabla by and Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri with


Day 2, and  nailed it in their East Coast Premiere of Son of the Wind!
09/12/2019

Day 2, and nailed it in their East Coast Premiere of Son of the Wind!

Opening night, and it was on 🔥🔥🔥.
09/12/2019

Opening night, and it was on 🔥🔥🔥.

As the Agama Festival draws to a close today, witness the elegance of Bharatnatyam as the Kalakshetra Alumni present ‘Ma...
09/08/2019

As the Agama Festival draws to a close today, witness the elegance of Bharatnatyam as the Kalakshetra Alumni present ‘Margam’. A never before attempted feat, this performance brings together 17 Bharatnatyam dancers across seven generations, on stage.


Date & Time: Sunday, 8th September 2019 at 6:00 PM

Venue: Merriam Theatre, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

The melodious tunes that once echoed in the darbars of Emperor Akbar will now captivate your heart with a Hindustani ins...
09/07/2019

The melodious tunes that once echoed in the darbars of Emperor Akbar will now captivate your heart with a Hindustani instrumental concert, performed today at the Agama Festival by Alam Khan, son of Sarod Maestro Ali Akbar Khan. Accompanying him for this concert is Swapan Chaudhuri, a two-time Grammy-nominated percussion maestro and Manik Khan, the youngest son of Ali Akbar Khan.



Date & Time: Saturday, 7th September 2019 at 8:30 PM

Venue: Merriam Theatre, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

On the penultimate evening of the Agama Festival, watch Kathak take centre stage as an all women's ensemble bring on sta...
09/07/2019

On the penultimate evening of the Agama Festival, watch Kathak take centre stage as an all women's ensemble bring on stage the story of the hidden hero of Ramayana, Hanuman. Presented by Leela Dance Collective in their east coast premiere of ‘Son of the Wind’ with a live orchestra, this dance drama narrates the timeless tale of Good vs. Evil in which Hanuman plays an irreplaceable role.

Date & Time: Saturday, 7th September 2019 at 6:00 PM

Venue: Merriam Theatre, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

The stage is set for the inaugural performance of the Agama Festival! Watch TM Krishna, one of the pre-eminent vocalists...
09/06/2019

The stage is set for the inaugural performance of the Agama Festival! Watch TM Krishna, one of the pre-eminent vocalists in the Carnatic tradition of Indian classical music, live, at his only concert in the USA this year. Witness the magic that is TMK, along with renowned accompanists RK Shriramkumar, N Guruprasad, K Arun Prakash, right here in Philadelphia.


Date & Time: Friday, 6th September 2019 at 6:00 PM

Venue: Merriam Theater, Kimmel Center For The Performing Arts

09/05/2019

The Agama Festival presents the finest of Indian arts and culture in their truest form. Witness this confluence of traditions at the Merriam Theater on the campus of the Kimmel Center For The Performing Arts, from September 6 - 8, 2019. Tickets: www.agamafestival.com

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