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Sutra Dance Theater at the Maha Rajyam Temple Fundraiser
𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬, 𝐒𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐚 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐥𝐚 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐚 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐲𝐚𝐦 𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞, 𝐁𝐮𝐤𝐢𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧 (𝐉𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧, 𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐤𝐚), 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐂 (𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐤𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞) 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓. 𝐓𝐡𝐞...
Mystical Waters: Lalit Verma’s Journey Through the Purna Maha Kumbh Mela
𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔, 𝑺𝒖𝒕𝒓𝒂 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑵𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒋𝒊 𝑺𝒖𝒃𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒓𝒂 𝑩𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑪𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒆 (𝑵𝑺𝑪𝑩𝑰𝑪𝑪) 𝑲𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒂 𝑴𝑨𝑰𝑻𝑹𝑰̄ (𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒂)𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝑷𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒂 𝑴𝒂𝒉𝒂 𝑲𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒉 𝑴𝒆𝒍𝒂 𝑷𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒚 𝑬𝒙𝒉𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒃𝒚 𝑳𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕 𝑽𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂 (𝑷𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒚) '𝑶𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒖𝒏𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒘𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒎 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆...
Through the Lens of Dance: S Magendran’s ‘Malam Bulan di Pagar Bintang
Dear Friends, At S Magendran’s b/w photography exhibition ‘Malam Bulan di Pagar Bintang’, he lets his series of photographs tell the story, as he himself has always been a shy and quiet young man. With an impressive record of exhibitions in the last 13 years, S...
An Invitation to Odissi (India)
𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔, ‘𝑨𝒏 𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝑶𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊’ 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 : 𝑩𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒕 𝑵𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒔, 𝑨𝒖𝒓𝒐𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒆 𝒐𝒏 21 𝑭𝒆𝒃, 7𝒑𝒎; 𝑲𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒓𝒂𝒚𝒂, 𝑨𝒖𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝑮𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒏 22 𝑭𝒆𝒃, 7𝒑𝒎; 𝑩𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒚𝒂 𝑽𝒊𝒅𝒚𝒂 𝑩𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒂𝒏, 𝑲𝑱 𝑺𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒂 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍 𝒐𝒏 23 𝑭𝒆𝒃, 6.30𝒑𝒎 Sutra Dancers Geethika Sree, Harenthiran, Tan Mei Mei,...
An Evening with legendary Dancer and multifaceted scholar, Padma Vibushan, Dr Padma Subramanyam
𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔, 𝑷𝒂𝒅𝒖𝒌𝒂, 𝒂𝒔 𝑷𝒂𝒅𝒎𝒂 𝑽𝒊𝒃𝒖𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝑫𝒓 𝑷𝒂𝒅𝒎𝒂 𝑺𝒖𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒉𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒚𝒂𝒎 𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒓𝒍𝒚 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒏, 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒂 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒃𝒚 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒍𝒆, 𝑮𝒖𝒓𝒖 𝑽𝒊𝒏𝒐𝒔𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒌𝒂𝒓 (𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒂𝒅𝒎𝒂 𝑵𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒚𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒂 𝑨𝒓𝒕𝒔, 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒂𝒏, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒂) 𝒕𝒐 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒂𝒔 𝑮𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒅𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒆𝒓, 𝑫𝒓...
Malam Bulan di Pagar Bintang: A Black & White Photography Exhibition by S Magendran
𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 & 𝑾𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝑷𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒚 𝑬𝒙𝒉𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑩𝒚 𝑺 𝑴𝑨𝑮𝑬𝑵𝑫𝑹𝑨𝑵 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒎 𝑩𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒏 𝒅𝒊 𝑷𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒓 𝑩𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒈 26 𝑭𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒚 2025 𝑾𝒆𝒅𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚 | 8.30 𝒑𝒎 𝑺𝒖𝒕𝒓𝒂 𝑮𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒓𝒚, 𝑻𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒔𝒂 3 𝑹𝑺𝑽𝑷 𝒃𝒚 22 𝑭𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒚 2025 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝑵𝒐- 019- 3331092( 𝑺𝒖𝒕𝒓𝒂 ) Dear Friends, S Magendran, born in Pahang, is a full-time...
Engaging Minds: The Lec-Dem Experience of Meniti Cakerawala
Dear Friends, In December 2024, Sutra Foundation had presented Meniti Cakerawala, the science and romance of the cosmos, a multi-media dance theatre presentation in association with ArtsFAS, an initiative of Yayasan Hasanah. On 12 February 2025, Sutra creative team...
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙛 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞 𝘾𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙡𝙖(𝙇𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝘿𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣)
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙛 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞 𝘾𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙡𝙖 (𝙇𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝘿𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣) 𝗦𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗮 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲𝟭𝟮 𝗙𝗲𝗯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝟴.𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 (𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲) Dear friends, Arts & Science enthusiasts,One of Sutra’s funding requirements (our last) is to present a lec-dem/workshop on the making of Sutra’s landmark...
Malam Bulan di Pagar Bintang 2.0: A Night of Artistry and Cultural Fusion
𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔, 𝑺𝒖𝒕𝒓𝒂 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑨𝒓𝒕𝑭𝑨𝑺, 𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒀𝒂𝒚𝒂𝒔𝒂𝒏 𝑯𝒂𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒉, 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒎 𝑩𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒏 𝒅𝒊 𝑷𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒓 𝑩𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒈 2.0 𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑫𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒌 𝑹𝒂𝒎𝒍𝒊 𝑰𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑨𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒖𝒎 (𝑻𝑭𝑨) 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 31 𝑱𝒂𝒏 - 2 𝑭𝒆𝒃, 2025. Impression by Gerry Bodeker in...
Last Chance to Experience Malam Bulan di Pagar Bintang 2.0
Dear Friends, Don't miss the last night of Malam Bulan di Pagar Bintang 2.0 tonight, 02 Feb 2025 at Shantanand Auditorium, KL. Get your tickets now and come watch Datuk Ramli Ibrahim himself in his element! SUTRA 𝑳𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑹𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒆𝒘 𝐛𝐲 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝑵𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 : The first...










