Past Performances
Past Performances
March
- Shiraz Panorama at Asian Arts Initiative.
May
- Nazariyā: The Dancer’s Gaze, a guided tour of The Mashrabiya Project at The Center for Art in Wood.
November
- Philadholphia, FringeArts Auditorium, Philadelphia, PA
- Dance Workshop at the Mt. Airy Learning Tree, Philadelphia, PA
September
- Performance, World Heritage City Celebration, Philadelphia, PA
- Performance, Philadelphia Fall Arts Festival, The Kimmel Cultural Campus, Philadelphia, PA
August
- Celebrate Asia Festival, Race Street Pier, Philadelphia, PA
June
- Performance, Percussive Dance in the Park, Awbury Arboretum, Philadelphia, PA
November
- Performance, Diwali at the Cherry Street Pier, Philadelphia, PA
September
- Performance, Arts Launch Festival, The Kimmel Cultural Campus, Philadelphia, PA
November
- Performance, Diwali Celebration, Diversity Initiative Committee at WAWA Incorporated, Media, PA
- Performance, Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia
August
- “Philadelphia Asian Histories” performance, PAPA Living Museum, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia
May
- Performance, Asian American Heritage Month Celebration, City Hall, Philadelphia
- Performance, Asian American Heritage Month Celebration, Governor’s Commission on Asian American Affairs, Harrisburg, PA
April
- Workshop & Demonstration, Tacony LAB Community Arts Center, Philadelphia
March
- Bharatanatyam Dance Workshop, The Common Room, Philadelphia
October
Usiloquy’s 10-year Anniversary Concert, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia
May
Asian Pacific Heritage Month, Performance in City Hall Courtyard, Philadelphia
Annual Reception & Award Ceremony, Nationalities Service Center – WHYY Building, Philadelphia
Demonstration & workshop, Bodine High School for International Affairs, Philadelphia
October
Dunwoody Senior Center, Newtown Square, PA
Unitarian Society 10th Annual Diwali Celebration, Philadelphia
March
Cheltenham Township Library Concert, Wyncote, PA
December
Penn Asian Senior Services Holiday Party, Philadelphia
November
Unitarian Society of Germantown’s Annual Diwali Celebration, Philadelphia
October
Ragas & Airs, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia
August
Mustard Seed Film Festival Opening Night, Reading Viaduct
June
West Park Art Fest, 4021 Parkside Avenue, Philadelphia
September
Facing East South Asian Performing Arts Festival, Painted Bride
April
‘Sundays on Stage,’ Free Library of Philadelphia Central Branch
July
Ragas and Airs, The Irish Memorial
February
FEET! Usiloquy Dance Designs and the Lady Hoofers, Painted Bride Art Center
December
Lecture and Demonstration by Shaily Dadiala on ‘Abstraction in Design and Choreography’ at College of Architecture and Design in Nasik, India
November
Performance and lecture at the Unitarian Society of Germantown’s annual Diwali Celebration
October
Featured performance at Asian Arts Initiative hosted by South Asian American Digital Archives (SAADA)
Shaily Dadiala and composer Gene Coleman with Ensemble N_JP presented by Bowerbird at the Rotunda
Bharatanatyam workshop and talk at Fleisher Art Memorial
September
Bharatanatyam workshop and demonstration at Fleisher Art Memorial
April
Bharatanatyam shared Bill with New York Based Navatman Group at Angler Movement Studio
February
Workshop and Demonstration for K-6 to 8 students of Bala Cynwyd Middle School
November
Unitarian Society of Germantown’s annual Diwali Celebration
Featured performance at Asian Arts Initiative
International House of Philadelphia
October
Solo by Shaily Dadiala in “Mixed Drinks” presented by Melanie Stewart Dance Theater at the Christchurch Neighborhood House
September
Ganesha Festival at Bharatiya Temple, Montgomeryville, PA
August
‘Indian Steps and Sounds’ in Collaboration with Raices Culturales Americanas at the White Space at the Crane School
April
‘Roots, Rites and Rhythms’ festival at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts
July
International Festival at the Community College of Philadelphia
September
Christina Cultural Arts Center, Fringe Wilmington Festival, Delaware
October
International House Philadelphia, Incredible India Diwali celebration
Unitarian Society of Germantown Diwali celebration
July
Lecture-demonstration at the Summer Institute for educators, South Asia Center, University of Pennsylvania
June
Indo Caribbean Women’s Empowerment Summit, Queens, New York
May
‘Creatures of Culture’ international series at the Philadelphia Zoo
Premier of ‘Chandroutie’ at the Annenberg Center, Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts
April
‘In Celebration of Women’ by Apiary magazine, Arcadia University, Glenside PA
January
Philadelphia Museum of Art in collaboration with The Kimmel Center for Performing arts
November
Diwali celebration at The Unitarian Society of Germantown
October
High Wire Gallery, Fishtown, Philadelphia
June
Philadelphia Magic Gardens Summer solstice
Asian American Women’s Annual banquet, Chinatown, Philadelphia
May
Creatures of Culture series at The Philadelphia Zoo
April
Philadelphia Interfaith Peace Walk at Curio theatre, Calvary Center
North Philadelphia Arts and Culture Alliance open house at The Arts Garage
Performance for International Day at Community College of Philadelphia
March
Haiti Benefit Concert Performance by pre-professional group Us2, Elkins Estate, Elkins Park, PA
Solo by Shaily Dadiala – Inhale Performing Series, Chi Movement Arts Center, Philadelphia
December
Bharatnatyam classes
November
Premier of Chaat at The Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia
October
Indian Dance Lecture-demonstration and performance at the central branch of The Free Library of Philadelphia
Performance at the Diwali celebration for The Unitarian Society of Germantown
Chaat at The Grand Opera House as part of the Fringe Wilmington festival
July
Workshop and Performance at Studio 34
April
Lurainya’s World Dance Extravaganza at Warminster
October
- Education Outreach and performance at premier of ‘Mystic India’ at The Franklin Institute of Science Philadelphia
- Diwali Celebration of The Gujarati Samaj of Delware Valley Gwynedd Valley
- Prelude performance to The Pandit Ravishankar and Anoushka Shankar’s concert at The Kimmel Center for Performing Arts Philadelphia
September
- Premier of Grihani at The Philly Fringe Festival
June
- The Summer Solstice Celebration at the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts Philadelphia
- AID Charity Gala, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
April
- Pennsylvania chapter annual NAME conference, Temple University Philadelphia
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