REVIEWS & COMMENTS
YOUNG AUDIENCES/ARTS FOR LEARNING
“The students were mesmerized by Lakshmi’s presence and presentation.”
“Beautiful program-very engaging and age appropriate.”
“Ms. Swaminathan was very professional, danced beautifully, and introduced everything well. She modified her comments to be appropriate to the students’ level.”
“I love the idea of story telling through movement. It is captivating and interesting and a great way to get the children thinking and introduce them to new concepts/cultures. Thank you for your visit. The students loved volunteering to dance on 'stage' and learn animal movements. Thank you so much for the wonderful show. ”
“Once again I want you to know that your performance was a big big hit! It was very well rounded. Entertaining, educational, interactive and a good value for the money.”
“Special mention must be made of Lakshmi in Kirthanam- Her richness of expression and movements brought forth the intricacies of the dance vividly.” The Telegraph (Kolkata)
“Lakshmi seemed to have a built-in sense of rhythm.” The Economic Times
“It was a delightful experience of seeing Lakshmi on 10 various items on Natyam at Netaji Bhavan.
Her presentation of Jathiswaram, Varnam, Meenakshi Pancharatnam, Pralaya Payodi Jale and finally Thillana drew appreciation from the audience.” Durgapur Steel Tidings
“Lakshmi, a senior disciple of Guru Thankamani Kutty of Kalamandalam, proved to be a spirited dancer with particularly good control over rhythm. Her nritta, amorous and animated, spoke volumes of her unflagging stamina and constant contemplation.” The Telegraph (Kolkata)
