Hindolam Thillana | Bharatanatyam Dance | San Antonio Raga Jam

Hindolam Thillana, a rhythmic Bharatanatyam piece, portrays the musical aspects of Lord Nataraja from the perspective of the devotee. This production is choreographed and performed by Naimisha Amasa, Adhishree Chidambaram, Laasya Khandavalli, and Priya Raja to Hindolam Thillana composed by Dandayudha Pani Pillai and sung by O.S. Arun ft. M.S. Sukhi. Mentoring and continuous encouragement by Swathi Jaishankar. This piece includes the Nritta portion which alludes to a combination of instruments and the Shikara mudra to portray both the devotee and Shiva. The dancers play the role of Shiva and emote the role of the devotee to portray the artistic omnipresence of Lord Shiva. The dancers can be reached at   / natyahamsas     / priyavraja     / adhi.chinna     / rogypro     / mcnayart   Swathi Jaisankar   / swathi.jaisankar     / swathi.jaisankar1      / swathijaisankar   To learn classical music with a popular twist, sign up at https://indianraga.com/ragalabs/ To participate in a Raga Jam, apply at https://indianraga.com/RagaJam/ or https://indianraga.com/onlineragajam/ Raga Jams are city-based collaborations that bring together the best musicians and dancers to collaborate on high quality music videos viewed by millions of people globally. The genres we work with are rooted in Indian classical performing arts and include Carnatic music (South Indian classical music), Hindustani music (North Indian classical music), semi-classical music, contemporary and fusion music, Indian classical dances including Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Mohiniattam, Kathak, and also ballet, tap, contemporary dance. Our productions also include a wide range of instruments including mridangam, tabla, sitar, violin, flute/bansuri, veena, ghatam, and new-age categories like music arrangement and production with EDM, Trap, Pop amongst others. Our most popular innovations include classical cover songs, a cappella, mashups and remixes of the latest viral pop hits in both western and Indian music. Anyone can apply to join our collaborations, and you can visit indianraga.com/RagaJam/ for more details and application process.