Success of Half of Me

After a fabulous show on Friday 22nd at Edge Hill University, Swati Dance and The Team of Half of Me are all set to perform at The Dukes Lancaster on Friday 29th March at 7.30 pm. It promises to be an exciting evening for all lovers of Bharatanatyam. Unique Storytelling of ancient mythology alongside present […]

100 Women 100 Stories

Our Artistic Director, Swati Raut is delighted to be part of this Panel Discussion

Performance Dates for Half of Me

Edgehill University – Friday, 22 March 2019 The Dukes, Lancaster – Friday, 29 March 2019 Capstone Theatre – Saturday, 13 April 2019 ‘Half of Me is an emotive work that brings together cross genre of dance and theatre performed by highly charismatic Bharatanatyam dancers with modern choreography, using poignant story-line and spellbinding music by Praveen […]

Half of Me – Feedback

Feedback from Alex Summers Associate Director, The Dukes Lancaster from the R&D sharing (July 2017)   “Half of Me is an elegant and unique response to fascinating source material, quite unlike anything I’ve seen before; exploring the relationship between archetypal stories and modern phenomena through a combination of dance, text and characterisation.  Performances from the outstanding youth company members […]

Half of Me – Background Information

Touring of ‘Half of Me’ by Swati Dance Company has resulted from a successful research and development work supported by Project Grant funding from Arts Council England and sharing that took place at the Dukes Lancaster in summer 2017.  This 90-minute production is an emotive work that brings together cross genre of dance, music and theatre performed […]