Uday Shankar and His Hindu Ballet – Vintage Dance Program
Uday Shankar and His Hindu Ballet – Vintage Dance Program
Product Title:
Uday Shankar and His Hindu Ballet – Vintage Dance Program
Product Description:
This rare and striking vintage program showcases Uday Shankar, one of the most influential figures in Indian dance, and his Hindu Ballet. Presented by S. Hurok, a renowned impresario, this program is a unique piece of performance history, highlighting Uday Shankar’s pioneering work in blending traditional Indian dance forms with Western ballet techniques.
The bold black and gold cover design reflects the grandeur and cultural richness of Shankar’s performances, which introduced global audiences to Indian dance in a way never seen before. This program is perfect for collectors of dance memorabilia, world performance history, or Indian cultural artifacts.
Year:
Circa 1930s to 1950s, during the period when Uday Shankar’s dance troupe toured internationally.
Notable Information:
- Features Uday Shankar, a trailblazer in modern Indian dance, known for merging Indian classical dance with Western elements.
- Presented by S. Hurok, a key figure in bringing world dance forms to international audiences.
- A fantastic collectible for lovers of world dance history, vintage performance programs, and Indian cultural heritage.