Nitya Nritya Festival 2025 – returns for the 9th year!
Join us for an immersive 2-day celebration of Indian classical art at
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center
Saturday, September 6, 2025
Sunday, September 7, 2025
The electrifying programing for this year includes visiting musicians:
Indrajit Roy-Chowdhury & Nilan Chaudhuri
Percussion Ensemble from RohanRhythm Studio
This year, we bring to you
Surabhi – Choreographic Blossoming
in an afternoon of trailblazing interpretations of the classical dance arts of India.
Scholar-choreographer Maya Kulkarni will deliver a talk contextualizing these directions for new work. As part of this showcase are dancers:
& an ensemble of Shilpanatanam dancers.
We also feature a preview of up-coming work by Utah-based Nitya Nritya Dance Company in collaboration with Karaikudi Voyage from Portland.
The festival offers a dynamic blend of lec-dems, performances & talks by a mix of Utah’s own and visiting artists, and authentic Indian snacks available for purchase.
We are also collaborating with Eastern Arts to create a free lobby exhibit of musical instruments.
Don’t forget to RSVP via our Event on FaceBook to receive updates and essential information about the festival!
Please click on the image below for program material.

We are especially grateful to the Adobe Employee Giving program for their generous support of our work in 2025.






