New Delhi saw yet another launch of a dance troupe, but this time with a difference. “ISHAN-Amalgamation of Arts” is a unique troupe that will be revered and applauded for its experimental and innovative dance work making is an exquisite group beyond the ordinary.
“Ishan specializes in Contemporary classical dance forms where the basics of Indian Classical dances are used as a springboard to evolve a modern and unique vocabulary. The ultimate goal of the troupe is to discover the unknown language of tomorrow with the wealth of knowledge gained from yesterday, said Divya Chopra one of the lead ladies of the troupe and a renowned Kathak exponent
Ishan’s pillar of strength is its choreographer Anil Panchal, who excels in Mayurbhanj Chhau and contemporary dancing. A performer himself, Anil has taken his work to critical acclaim in India and abroad. The novelty of themes, picturesque patterns and zeal & enthusiasm witnessed in his choreographies leave the audience spellbound. His pioneering work is the result of traditional aspects wrapped by modernity.
“This dance amalgamation is a communication that goes beyond language and geographical barriers; a communication that nourishes the spirit and the soul” said Divya Chopra who is also the troupe’s Managing Director and wishes to bring a make-over to the traditional language of dance.
“The style that would be brought through the choreographer will exemplify a generation, which while remaining rooted in its rich cultural past, will carry the dignity of centuries into the present through is contemporary touch” added Ms Chopra.
The group looks forward to perform in several remarkable festivals all over India and has already bagged a few to start of with and showcase its expertise and uniqueness.
Media Contact:
Ms Divya Chopra – 9873275964, divyachopra01@
Mr. Rajiv Chhibber – 9810426698, rajivchhibber@
