Celebrated dancers and choreographers Umesh Shetty (right), Shankar Kandasamy (middle) and Geetha Shankaran Lam join forces and present 'Purva' - a story of their crisscrossing past and present. Photo: SFA
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the sixth edition of the annual Shantanand Festival of Arts 2022 (SFA 2022) takes place this weekend, from Dec 9-11 at the Temple of Fine Arts (TFA) in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur.
The theme this year – "Remember, Reignite, Reconnect" – celebrates the community’s love for the arts and aims to rejuvenate the desire to keep dance, music, drama, literature, visual art and other traditional art forms alive.
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Shantanand Festival of Arts 2022
Celebrated dancers and choreographers Umesh Shetty (right), Shankar Kandasamy (middle) and Geetha Shankaran Lam join forces and present 'Purva' - a story of their crisscrossing past and present. Photo: SFA
AkashA, a fusion and world beat group, will be playing at the Shantanand Festival of Arts 2022 at the Temple of Fine Arts in KL on Dec 11. Photo: SFA
Sutra Foundation dancers seen at the Konark arts festival in India last week.They will be back on stage at the Shantanand Festival of Arts 2022 in KL this weekend. Photo: Sutra Foundation
Temple of Fine Arts' 'Legacy' involves a cast of 108 artists, junior and senior, and is pretty much a "whole-of-school” effort. Photo: SFA
'This festival will be a celebration of life through art and its diverse colours as well as our deep rooted history,” says festival director Dhanya. Photo: The Star/Raja Faisal Hishan
Pop legend Zainal Abidin will make a guest appearance in the 'Legacy' show at the Temple of Fine Arts. Photo: The Star/Izzrafiq Alias
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