SRUTI BOX - 3-6

NEWS & NOTES

Kakinada: Centenary Of Sri Rama Samajam - 7

Coimbatore: Manoranjitham's Music Festival - 11

Perur: Natyanjali Festival - 13

Hyderabad: Seminars On Andhra Devadasi Dance Tradition - 17

THE SIRCARS & THEIR NAVANRITYA

Manjusri: Innovating Something New Out Of The Old - 21

A Refashioned Tool For Projecting Contemporary Concerns - 33

Manjusri: As Articulate As Creative - 36

Ranjabati: On Herself - 39

NEWS & NOTES (contd.)

Tiruvanantapuram: Soorya Dance & Music Festival - 43

Mysore: Young Artists' Music Festival 45

London: Dancers Of The Indian Diaspora 47

Jitendra Abhishekhi - 51

BRIEF NOTES - 53

OBITUARY

S. Viswanathan - 55

EDITOR'S NOTE - 56

FRONT COVER: Manjusri & Ranjabati with members of the Dancers' Guild in Totnari Matir Kanya.