by Sutra Foundation | Aug 31, 2015 | Festivals
KUALA LUMPUR: The DiverseCity 2015 Kuala Lumpur International Arts Festival got off to roaring start at an event launched by Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Monday. The inaugural festival was launched by the Prime Minister in conjunction with National Day celebrations...
by Sutra Foundation | Aug 28, 2015 | Archival
Ramli Ibrahim By Hema Iyer Ramani >> source << “Just do the steps that you’ve been shown By everyone you’ve ever known Until the dance becomes your very own No matter how close to yours Another’s steps have grown In the end there is one dance you’ll do...
by Sutra Foundation | Aug 14, 2015 | Publications
>> Source << PUDUCHERRY: For Malaysian classical dancer Ramli Ibrahim, innovation isn’t about a break from the past. Instead it’s all about timelessness. “I see modernity as a continuum of tradition and there are different kinds of...
by Sutra Foundation | Aug 14, 2015 | Archival
It was significant and synchronistic that the recent KLIDance Festival flash-mobs took place exactly at the same Low Yat Plaza KL, almost right the after the incident of ‘theft turned racial Malay-Chinese skirmish’ at this thriving electronic gadget mall. I had rushed...
by Sutra Foundation | Aug 11, 2015 | Articles
Mastery of forms Aruna Chandaraju, August 9, 2015, DHNS >> Source << Dance legend For viewers of Sutra Dance Theatre’s creation, Krishna, Love Re-invented, the production was yet another illustration of the legendary Ramli Ibrahim’s artistic acumen. It...