IndianRaga brings together the best musicians and dancers across 60 international cities to collaborate on high quality music videos viewed by millions of people globally. To feature in an IndianRaga production, apply to be an IndianRaga Fellow at /fellowship The music production by Mahesh Raghvan was supported by Vinod Krishnan (Vocal), Akshay Anantapadmanabhan (Mridangam), Akash Gururaja (Violin), Mahesh Raghvan (iPad) and Vivek Ramanan (Konnakol). Dancers Sophia Salingaros, Swathi Jaisankar and Isha Parupudi collectively choreographed the item. This innovative recital was created by several performing artists. All the while they coax the snake to ‘uncoil and dance’. Here, the dancers depict the myriad roles of the supernatural snake: as the cobra adorning Lord Shiva’s head, as the bangles of Shiva’s consort Parvati, as the poisonous dweller of the underworld, and as the protector of Krishna. “Naadhar mudi mel irrukum” in raga Punnagavarali set to Adi talam is the well known composition of Pambaatti Siddhar, one of the famous Siddhas of Tamil Nadu who originally belonged to the Jogi tribe that caught snakes for a living.
This Bharatanatyam item is performed in the Al Badayer desert of Dubai. ‘Aadu Paambe” literally means ‘dance snake’. To invite this group for a live concert, please visit or email on these streaming platforms now:ĭance of the mystical snake amidst the sands and camels of the Arabian Desert!Ī Bharatanatyam dance by IndianRaga Fellows on the occasion of International Dance Day! To learn classical music with a popular twist, sign up at
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