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Kalaa 2025 Festival Opening
Witness the final battle of wit and strategy showcasing the ancient arts of  kalaripayattu and silambattam in The Queens Gambit III, presented by Kalari Academy.
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Kalaa 2025 Festival Opening

Kalari Academy (Singapore)
Kalaa Utsavam 2025TheatreDanceRoving
21 Nov 2025
Esplanade Courtyard
20mins (No Intermission)
Free
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Synopsis

The final battle is upon us. The Suryavanshis of the Black Kingdom and Nagavanshi Tribal Warriors clash one last time. With both sides winning one battle each, the board has been reset. Who will deliver the final, crushing checkmate?  

 

The Kalari Academy presents the epic conclusion to their saga: The Queens Gambit III. Experience the raw power and ancient grace of Indian martial arts like never before. This dynamic theatrical production weaves a compelling story of the ultimate confrontation using the dynamic movements of silambattam, the art of stick fighting, and the fluid, powerful choreography of kalaripayattu.    

 

Witness this thrilling climax of loyalty, sacrifice, and skill. 

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