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			 Stanford India Association
				  and
		       The International Dance Alliance

				Announce

			"KRISHNAM VANDE JAGADGURUM",

		      (KRISHNA, LORD OF THE UNIVERSE)

			A Bharatanatyam Dance Program

	Produced by The Madras Council of the International Dance Alliance.

		With Choreography by Padmashree Sudharani Raghupathy
		and Music Composed by Padmashree Madurai N. Krishnan
		 featuring Leading Dancers from various Madras Dance
		       Academies and a Distinguished Orchestra.
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LOCATION:  Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford (across from Tresidder Union).
DATE:	   Wednesday, June 3rd at 7pm.

Also held at Berkeley:
LOCATION:  International House, 2299 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley
DATE:	   Thursday, June 4th at 7pm.

Tickets available at Bechtel International Center at Stanford.
$7 students(ID)/seniors, $10 Others, $50 Patron (2 special tickets).
(Tickets also available at Bazaar of India, Pasand, Sujata's.)
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Some Background:

	Bharatanatyam is a classical ballet form originating
	in South India but currently popular all over India
	and several parts of the world.  In Bharatanatyam,
	religious and devotional themes are explored through
	a combination of graceful hand and body movements,
	rhythmic footwork, and mime. Other major Indian dance
	forms include Kathak, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Manipuri,
	Kathakali, etc.

US tour is organized by Cleveland Cultural Alliance.
Local Organization: Rene Renouf, Editorial Office of the International
		    Dance Alliance.
Patrons/Co-sponsors:Consul General of India, Stanford India Association, 
		    UCB Center for South Asia Studies, Hindu Community and
		    Cultural Center, Natya Shree Academy of Northern Calif.

For further information, please contact:
Shankar Natarajan at 415-858-1643 or Ramkumar at 415-329-9339.