Momentum 2019 – Ottawa

MOMENTUM 2019 is a multi-city South-Asian dance symposium. Over the weekend of July 13-14, the event will include panel discussions, workshops (technique and artiste development), curated regional/emerging artistes’ showcase (July 14, 4PM), and a stellar performance by our visiting artistes Parshwanath Upadhye (Bharatnatyam) and Sanjukta Sinha (Kathak) on July 13 at 6PM. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and see these artists perform live!

Who is it for?
all-ages

Tickets : Emerging Artist Showcase, Sunday July 14: $15
Feature Performances, Saturday July 13: $20
Workshops, Master Classes & Discussions: $100
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Date & Time: JULY 13 | VENUE: Upasana Studio @ 111A Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
Master Classes by Parshwanath Upadhye (Bharatanatyam) & Sanjukta Sinha (Kathak). (10AM – 1PM).
Career Development and Creative Movement Workshops with Nova Bhattacharya. (2PM – 5PM) .
Performances featuring Parshwanath and Sanjukta (6PM – 8:30PM) Venue – Academic Hall, University of Ottawa.

JULY 14 | VENUE: Ottawa Art Gallery @ 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa
Panel Discussion on Challenging the Status Quo: Indian dance in Canada today and where we need to go (9:30AM – 11AM)
Master Class by Parshwanath Upadhye (Bharatanatyam). (11:15AM – 1PM)
Master Class by Sanjukta Sinha (Kathak). (2PM – 3:45PM)
Emerging Artist Showcase (4PM – 6PM)

Paid Parking
Paid parking lots are available on campus and at the CF Rideau Centre
Public transport accessible
All venues are very close to the CF Rideau Centre, very accessible via OCTranspo