{"id":994,"date":"2022-04-23T22:38:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-24T05:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/?p=85"},"modified":"2024-02-19T16:06:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T00:06:17","slug":"unearthed-untold-stories-from-the-ramayana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/2022\/04\/23\/unearthed-untold-stories-from-the-ramayana\/","title":{"rendered":"Unearthed &#8211; Untold Stories from the Ramayana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>April 22-23, 2022. <br \/>ODC Theater, San Francisco<br \/>\nScript &#8211; Sukanya Chakrabarti<br \/>\nDirection &#8211; Amit Patel and Ishika Seth<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/s\/unearthed-untold-stories-from-\/2789381258037034\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unearthed Facebook Event Page<\/a><\/br><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/odc-dance-stories\/ishika-seth-and-amit-patel-unearth-the-contemporary-in-the-ancient-14ea51900db6?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medium &#8211; Ishika Seth and Amit Patel Unearth The Contemporary In The Ancient<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnearthed\u201d is a dance and music production that excavates the stories of forgotten voices in the Hindu epic, Ramayana. Bringing forth diverse perspectives, we examine these stories in a modern context, relating them to current social and political themes. Using the idiom of Indian Contemporary dance movement, music and narration, \u201cUnearthed\u201d brings together a stellar cast of South Asian artists, directed by Amit Patel &#038; Ishika Seth.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-994 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-story-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-story-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/photo-references.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/photo-references-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-cast.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-cast-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-story-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-story-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-unearthed.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/program-unearthed-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Dates: Fri-Sat, April 22-23, 2022<br \/>\nTime: 8 pm (No late seating)<br \/>\nLocation: ODC Theater, San Francisco<\/p>\n<p>As a first-generation born Indian-American, Amit Patel strives to fuse his Eastern culture with his Western training. He has a significant digital presence, extensive stage performance experience and has toured all over the world teaching classes and creating safe spaces for the LGBTQ+ community.<\/p>\n<p>Ishika Seth is an Indian immigrant, dance artist, writer &#038; parent. She strives to create works to challenge social, cultural and political constructs, combining Indian and Western aesthetic and movement styles. <br \/> From the Event page (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/s\/unearthed-untold-stories-from-\/2789381258037034\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a>)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 22-23, 2022. 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Using the idiom of Indian Contemporary dance movement, music and narration, \u201cUnearthed\u201d brings together a stellar&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,163,167,164,166,162,165],"class_list":["post-994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-direct","tag-dance","tag-drama","tag-odc","tag-ramayana","tag-ravana","tag-script","tag-sita"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1111,"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994\/revisions\/1111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sukanyac.com\/chakra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}