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One life is not enough to fully understand Bharatanatyam: Geeta Chandran
FirstpostAfter a hiatus of 30 months, forced upon the veteran dancer by the COVID pandemic, Chandran will be performing live for the first time on 21 May at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre in New Delhi Starting from the age of five, Bharatnatyam dancer Geeta Chandran has spent the last 55 years teaching and performing the classical dance, which has proved to be her “constant paramour and consort”. “I never was inclined to venture into any other art form; I felt that this one life was itself not enough for me to fully understand Bharatanatyam. After a hiatus of 30 months, forced upon the veteran dancer by the COVID pandemic, Chandran will be performing live for the first time on 21 May at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. For the next 30 months, she continued the routine and also used the “premium time on her hands” to take on creative projects that were kept in abeyance for want of time.
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