The presentation Nadi (River) by the renowned Bharatanatyam exponent Leela Samson and her troupe during Kalaa Utsavam seeks to explore the love and longing, the physical changes and the deep philosophy that the river inspired through the centuries-old voices of India’s poets.

Handy video guide to Kalaa Utsavam 2018

Connected to India’s video guide to Kalaa Utsavam 2018 highlighting the most exciting and innovative events and programmes of the upcoming festival and a sneak peek of the hard work artists and crew are putting in to ensure that Kalaa Utsavam is a smashing success!

Kalaa Utsavam: Akshayambara to showcase saga of gender dynamics and power in society

Connoisseurs of Indian art in Singapore are in for a cultural treat at Kalaa Utsavam – Festival of the Arts where experimental show ‘Akshayambara’ explores the conflicts in tradition, gender, power and morality.

Holding space for human connections: Esplanade – Theatres on The Bay

The Esplanade is the host and organiser of Kalaa Utsavam – Indian Festival of Arts, which incidentally, was the very first regular annual festival that the national arts centre had launched.

Kalaa Utsavam: Booster for Singapore’s performing artists

Kalaa Utsavam – Indian Festival of Arts has cemented its spot on the Singapore culture circuit’s calendar with its increasing popularity. It celebrates Indian culture during the festive period of Deepavali in Singapore.

Kalaa Utsavam 2018 Festival Guide | From Music to Martial Arts, something for everyone in the Kalaa Utsavam

Check out the Kalaa Utsavam 2018 festival guide. At this year’s Kalaa Utsavam, Singaporeans will get to see the maverick Niladri Kumar, alternative Malayalam rock band Avial, dancer/choreographer Leela Samson and chitravina artist Vishaal Sapuram.

About Category: Kalaa Utsavam 2018

Kalaa Utsavam is the celebration of Indian arts in Singapore. Hosted at the magnificent Esplanade Theatre. An opportunity for art, music and folk culture lovers to enjoy performances under one roof for 10-days. Kalaa Utsavam – Indian Festival of Arts will be held from November 16 to 25, 2018.