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'Waltzing The Blue Gods'
A new Kathak dance production through a queer South Asian lens featuring live music presented by Jaivant Patel Company
'Waltzing The Blue Gods' is a liberating tale in two parts, that reimagines the Queer symbolism of the Hindu gods, Shiva and Krishna, and the role they played in Jaivant Patel’s sexual awakening and spiritual relationship to faith, to becoming an openly homosexual British-Indian man.
Featuring some of South Asian arts’ globally respected choreographers, composers and musicians. Expect beautiful, authentic choreography by Urja Thakore and Jaivant Patel, soulful rhythms composed by Alap Desai, paired with heartfelt, live music performed by Yadav Yadavan, Vijay Venkat, John Ball and Sahib Sehmbey.
Buy your tickets at this link: bit.ly/3ErNcMu
'Waltzing The Blue Gods' is supported by Arts Council England with seed commissioning from Arena Theatre, Midlands Arts Centre - MAC, GemArts, Kala Sangam and Black Country Touring
'Waltzing The Blue Gods' is a liberating tale in two parts, that reimagines the Queer symbolism of the Hindu gods, Shiva and Krishna, and the role they played in Jaivant Patel’s sexual awakening and spiritual relationship to faith, to becoming an openly homosexual British-Indian man.
Featuring some of South Asian arts’ globally respected choreographers, composers and musicians. Expect beautiful, authentic choreography by Urja Thakore and Jaivant Patel, soulful rhythms composed by Alap Desai, paired with heartfelt, live music performed by Yadav Yadavan, Vijay Venkat, John Ball and Sahib Sehmbey.
Buy your tickets at this link: bit.ly/3ErNcMu
'Waltzing The Blue Gods' is supported by Arts Council England with seed commissioning from Arena Theatre, Midlands Arts Centre - MAC, GemArts, Kala Sangam and Black Country Touring
Friday 27 Oct 2023 and Saturday 28 Oct 2023
Arena Theatre, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 1SE
Friday 27th and Saturday 28th October at 7.30pmTickets £12
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