Performances in 2003

Jan 2, 2003
TALKING DRUMS -Corporate Show for Jain Irrigation Systems, Mumbai
At: The Regal Room, Oberoi, Mumbai
Organiser: Jain Irrigations Systems, Mumbai


Jan 18, 2003
Rotary Annual District Conference - Panel Discussion on: "Youth - The Hope for the Future"
At: Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, Chennai
Organiser: Rotary International District 3230,Chennai


Jan 21, 2003
Book Inauguration and Reading by Anita Ratnam of extracts from "House of the Blue Mangoes" by David Davidar
At: Taj Coromandel, Chennai
Organiser: ELLEMENTS, Chennai


Jan 25, 2003
Special Show by Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre for US Consul General and invited delegates
At: Residence of US Consul General, Chennai
Organiser: USIS, Chennai


Jan 26, 2003
Speech by Anita Ratnam at "Saarang"- Cultural Festival at Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai
At: IIT, Chennai
Organiser: IIT, Chennai


Feb 9, 2003
Corporate Show by Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Chettinad MB-F HI Silica Pvt Ltd.
At: Chettinad Palace Grounds, Chennai
Organiser: Mr M A M R Muthiah, Chennai


Feb 22, 2003
NATYA RATNA Award to Anita Ratnam
At: Andhra Pradesh Bhavan, New Delhi
Organiser: Sri Shanmugananda Sangeeta Sabha, New Delhi


Feb 25, 2003
Solo Performance by Anita Ratnam on Lord Ganesha
At: Bangkok, Thailand
Organiser: Ms Julie Mehta, Bangkok, Thailand


Mar 3-15, 2003
Tour of Europe & UK by Anita Ratnam


Mar 4, 2003
Solo Performance of VAITHARANI by Anita Ratnam
At: Tagore Center, Berlin, Germany
Organiser: Embassy of India, Germany


Mar 7, 2003
Solo Performance of VAITHARANI by Anita Ratnam
At: Oriental Festivale, Dusseldorf, Germany
Organiser: Tanzhaus, Germany


Mar 8 -9, 2003
Movement Workshop for dancers
At: Dusseldorf,Germany
Organiser: Tanzhaus, Germany


Mar 13, 2003
Solo Performance of VAITHARANI by Anita Ratnam
At: Nehru Centre, London
Organiser: Nehru Centre, UK


Mar 14, 2003
Solo Performance of VAITHARANI by Anita Ratnam
At: University of East Anglia, Norwich
Organiser: Mr Parasuram Ramamoorthi, Norwich, UK


Mar 27, 2003
Anita Ratnam, Guest of Honour for Young Achievers Award Ceremony
At: Park Sheraton, Chennai
Organiser: Ms Tanuja Paul, Ladies Circle of Chennai, Chennai


Apr 4, 2003
Premiere of excerpt of UTPALA for Fifth Anniversary of The Banyan
At: Dakshinachitra, Chennai
Organiser: The Banyan, Chennai


Apr 14, 2003
NAACHIYAR - Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre
At: Tamil Sangam, RK Puram, New Delhi
Organiser: Sri Shanmugananda Sangeeta Sabha, New Delhi


May 23, 2003
NAACHIYAR - Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre
At: Providence College Auditorium, Springfield, Coonoor
Organiser: Ms Nalini, Silambam, Conoor


May 25, 2003
LALITHAKALA RATNA Award for Anita Ratnam -Award Ceremony
At: Smt Rukmini Memorial Natyanjali Festival, Mysore
Organiser: Sri Lalithakala Academy Foundation Trust, Mysore


May 25, 2003
NAACHIYAR - Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre
At: Kalamandira, Mysore
Organiser: Mr B S S Rao, Sri Lalithakala Academy FoundationTrust, Mysore


May 30- 31 & Jun 1, 2003
UTPALA …a thousand petals…a thousand lives, World Premiere by Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre
At: Sutra Dance Theatre Auditorium, Kuala Lumpur
Organiser: Mr Ramli Ibrahim, Sutra Dance Theatre, Malaysia


Jun 4, 2003
Showcase of Performances by Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre at Bangkok
At: Thailand Cultural Centre, Bangkok
Organiser: Mr Ashok Sajjanhar, Embassy of India, Thailand


Jun 5, 2003
Movement Workshop by Anita Ratnam
At: Srinakarinwirot University, Bangkok
Organiser: Embassy of India, Thailand


Jul 27, 2003
NAACHIYAR - Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre
At: Adipuram Thiruvizha, Srivilliputhur, Tamilnadu
Organiser: Srivilliputhur, Tamilnadu


Aug 3, 2003
Lecture - Demonstration by Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre
At: Asan Memorial School, Chennai
Organiser: Mrs Kala Sasikumar, Samskriti Art Academy, Chennai


Aug 6, 2003
Capacity- Building Workshop for Women living with HIV/AIDS - Talk by Anita Ratnam
At: Hotel Vijay Park, Chennai
Organiser: Ms Kousalya, Positive Women Network, Chennai


Sep 20, 2003
Seminar - "Xavarian Session" - Joint Staff Development Programme 2003 - Anita Ratnam Guest Speaker on "Youth & Cultural Development"
At: Majorda Beach Resorts, Goa
Organiser: Mr V C Joseph, Institute of Youth Development - IYD, Bangalore


Sep 25, 2003
Anita Ratnam, Judge for Contemporary Dance Festival at Ethiraj College, Chennai
At: Ethiraj College, Chennai
Organiser: Ms Meenakshi, Cultural Secretary, Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai


Oct 20, 2003
Sangeet Natak Akademi's National Drama Festival, "THIRAIKADALODI - AKAM ?" - Choreo-play in Tamil & English
At: Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra Auditorium, New Delhi
Organiser: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi


Oct 21, 2003
Inauguration of SAHYOG-Forum for Arts & Culture by Anita Ratnam
At: Chandigarh
Organiser: Ms Suparna Puri, Chandigarh


Nov 7 - 11, 2003
Prithvi Festival - Forum Meeting
At: Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai
Organiser: Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai


Nov 8, 2003
Lecture-Demonstration from "Naachiyar" by Anita Ratnam
At: Shanmukhananda Auditorium, Mumbai
Organiser: Shanmukhananda Sabha, Mumbai


Nov 9, 2003
NAACHIYAR - Performance by Anita Ratnam & Arangham Dance Theatre
At: Shanmukhananda Auditorium, Mumbai
Organiser: Shanmukhananda Sabha, Mumbai


Nov 10 -12, 2003
Workshop with Cellist, Uwe Schade (Germany) & Anita Ratnam
At: Alliance Francaise, Chennai
Organiser: Max Mueller Bhavan & Arangham Trust


Nov 13, 2003
"Making Space for Theatre" Conference - Anita Ratnam, Panel Member
At: Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai
Organiser: Atul Kumar, The Company Theatre, Mumbai


Nov 14, 2003
"Naachiyar", Corporate Show at National E-Governance Conference
At: Fisherman's Cove, Chennai
Organiser: ELCOT, Chennai


Nov 18, 2003
"Muthamizh Vizha", Theivanai Ammal College For Women. Anita Ratnam - Special Address & Lecture Demonstartion
At: Theivanai Ammal College For Women, Pondicherry
Organiser: Ms Ponnammal Pandian, Principal, Theivanai Ammal College For Women, Pondicherry


Nov 20, 2003
Press Meet - The Park's THE OTHER FESTIVAL
At: The Park, Chennai
Organiser: Arangham Trust & Prakriti Foundation


Nov 21, 2003
Folk story telling by Anita Ratnam at 'IMAGES', an exhibition of collages
At: Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai
Organiser: V V Ramani & Hema


Dec 1, 2003
"Gajaanana" - Corporate Show for ITC
At: ITC Hotel, Badrachalam
Organiser: Mr Anand Nayak, ITC


Dec 1- 7, 2003
The Park's THE OTHER FESTIVAL
At: Tapovan Hall, Chinmaya Heritage Centre, Chennai
Organiser: Anita Ratnam & Ranvir Shah


Dec 4, 2003
KAISIKI NATAKAM - Annual Temple Festival
At: Thirukurungudi
Organiser: Anita Ratnam & Supporters


Dec 11, 2003
Anita Ratnam - Chief Guest at 10th Bharathi Festival, felicitating Sonal Mansingh with Bharathi Virudu
At: Vanavil Cultural Centre, Chennai
Organiser: K.Ravi, Founder. Vanavil Cultural Centre


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