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NAMASTE KIRKLAND • DANCE • WORLD MUSIC 

Artist Sponsor: Lauret Ballsun & Family, Kristin Olson, National Endowment for the Arts

A world premiere that celebrates the royalty inside us all. Odissi Dance choreographer Dr. Ratna Roy and Hindustani vocalist Srivani Jade tell the true stories of Meera Bai, poetess and saint, and Rani Lakshmibai, warrior Queen of Jhansi, through music and dance. Their courage, devotion, wisdom and enduring power continue to inspire women around the world.

Read Shahanna Dattagupta's article about Astitva in her magazine Courageous Creativity HERE.