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Spotlight: Environmental Awareness Through Dance

t’s truly inspiring to witness Dr. Dipanwita Sengupta’s incredible journey from a dedicated researcher to a celebrated dance artist. Her transformation has not only been remarkable but also deeply impactful for those who have followed her work.

On 31st August, Dipanwita and her dance academy, Kaleidoscope, brought to life three mesmerising dance dramas, each distinct yet powerful in its own right.

The first, I Earth, was a tribute to our planet, a reflection of environmental awareness through creative expression.

The second, Tasher Desh (Land of Cards), written by Noble Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, a bold protest against colonialism, captured the spirit of freedom and rebellion with unmatched artistry. The final presentation, Dance to Destiny, a dance theatre with a special appearance by Guruji Shri Kohinoor Sen Barat-one of the pioneers of Indian creative dance and a constant inspiration for Dipanwita—was the highlight of the event. This piece, encapsulating the trials, growth, and triumph of a dancer’s life, received the most appreciation, leaving the audience spellbound with its emotional depth and profound storytelling.

In addition to presenting these powerful pieces, Dipanwita also showcased a delightful children’s dance segment titled Blooming Buds, which added even more impact to the overall event.

As the co-founder of Kaleidoscope Dance Academy, I, Pousali Das, feel truly honoured to witness and be part of Dipanwita’s remarkable journey. Her achievements in the world of dance are a testament to her passion, resilience, and unwavering dedication to the art form. It’s a privilege to stand by her side and see her flourish as an artist and leader.

Photos procured from the day of the performance.

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Pousali Das
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  • Awesome. It’s wonderful to witness how dance can serve as a powerful medium to address societal issues. Kudos to Dipanwita”s incredible work.

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