Kalaa Utsavam Alumni Dance Stage - Set 2

Manimaran Creations celebrates 44 years of regional and international track record in showcasing exemplary Indian folk dance, Manimaran Creations has grown into a well-established performing arts company in Singapore. Founded by the Late Mr Manimaran, the team, which started with just five dancers, has grown and nurtured more than 50 artists to date. A team that creates a diverse range of performances from classical, traditional Indian folk, contemporary, props and character-based to modern dance, the group is a household name, being one of the pioneers in the Singapore Indian folk scene. 

After a soulful performance at Kalaa Utsavam 2022, Patang returns to Kalaa Utsavam 2023 with a bang. Aishwarya Os Saanika and Swathi have over 15 years of experience under their belt learning and performing kathak. Notable performances include at the Roses of Peace ambassador appointment ceremony in front of Mdm President Halimah Yacob (Aishwarya), the Indian Embassy in Tokyo (Os), Joo Chiat National Day Celebrations with guest of honour as Minister of Culture, Community and Youth, Edwin Tong (Saanika). Os and Swathi have also been teaching and choreographing for their students for the past five years. 

Pranavam Arts dancers are students of Omkar Arts. They all have a minimum of eight years of dancing experience. Omkar Arts is a well-known dance school and group that teaches bharathanatyam but performs a wide range of styles such as semi classical, fusion and folk.