Photos by Geeta Goindi Rockville, MD – For patrons of performing arts, the annual show by Natananjali School of Dance themed “Om Namah Shivay” was a treat for the eyes, senses and soul. Some 56 students, ranging in age from 6 to 35 years, gorgeously embodied the concepts and intricacies of Bharatanatyam, displayed their skills in an ancient dance form …
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by Suchi Rudra For Asian Americans seeking to deepen their understanding and connection to their roots, or non-Asian Americans interested in Asian culture, here’s a round up of organizations and institutions in the Washington, D.C. area offering classes in various Asian languages, arts, dance and more. 1. Chinatown Cultural Community Center 616 H St. NW Suite 201, Washington, DC …
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