Baharan - Spring (Sharing)
Role: Lighting Designer Company: Pagrav Dance Company
Information about the production: Pagrav, meaning sound of feet, was founded by its artistic director Urja Thakore. The company aims to promote Kathak in its purest form through evolution of choreographic techniques in performances.
This piece explores the different emotions felt by humanity during its wait for spring. The piece is divided up into three parts; longing for spring, arrival of spring and the celebration of spring.
The stage is set with the narrator who represents humanity, in distress and overwhelmed by the monotonous, unsympathetic and vindictiveness of winter... Tour dates:
Venue: Watermans, London Date: 18th March 2009
Venue: Roehampton University, London Date: 25th March 2009
Venue: Arts Depot, London Date: 26th March 2009
Venue: Trestle, St Albans Date: 27th March 2009
Venue: Chrysalis, Milton Keynes Date: 3rd April 2009
| Venue: Curve, Leicester Date: 18th March 2009
Venue: Norden Farm, Maidenhead Date: 17th May 2009
Venue: Lowry, Salford Quays Date: 7th June 2009
CREATIVE TEAM Director: Urja Desai Thakore Lighting Designer: Jeremy Walker Composer: Jatanil Banerjee and Hiren Chate MUSICIANS Tabla: Hiren Chate Cello: Nicole Collarbone Vocal and Keyboard: Jatanil Banerjee Sarod: Tarun Jasani
CAST Urja Desai Thakore Akash Odedra Archita Kumar PRODUCTION TEAM Company Manager: Saffy Setohy Production Manager: Jeremy Walker

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