Dance luminaries from different choreographic forms on one stage

Collisions, is an explicit dance workshop involving three artistes from three different genres namely, Shirley Mordine (Western Contemporary Dance), Hema Rajagopalan (Bharatanatyam) and Astad Deboo (Indian Contemporary Dance). The dance performance took place at Spaces, Elliots Beach Road, Besant Nagar, Chennai on 23th March 2017. Collisions showcased the parallels and contrasts between different genres of dance bringing together three dance luminaries from different choreographic forms to share their process with each other and to learn about each other's work, and to begin to create new dances inspired by the exchange. The project brings together Shirley Mordine (Western Contemporary Dance), Hema Rajagopalan (Bharatanatyam) and Astad Deboo (Indian Contemporary Dance).