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by CITY OF BRENTWOOD - LOCAL GOVERNMENT July 4, 2022

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And now for our winning parade entries! Congratulations to all of our participants on their thoughtful, creative, and entertaining entries.

First Place - Veterans Service Organizations American Legion Post 202, Brentwood, CA

Second Place - Brentwood Blaze Cheer

Third Place - Harvest Sands Girl Scout Service Unit

Most Creative - The Makers Boulevard

Most Patriotic - The Jara Family and Friends

Best Performance - Choros Charas - Destination for Arts

by THE HINDU April 16, 2021

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The U.S based SWathi Lakshmanan has been recognized by the Asia Book of Records and India Book of Records for conducting a virtual music and dance festival, "Margazhi in San Francisco" for the maximum number of consecutive days during the pandemic. With a focus on Indian classical art forms, the festival helped from December 15, 2020 - January 13, 2021, featured more than 56 artists from across the globe.

Priya Narayana

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Ananya - The self, explores the Ashtanayikas, with the storyline relating a woman’s experience in love with a backdrop of both how society views her as well as a modern answer to the question, how can I love?

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The choreography for each nayika was focused toward the center

by MY DREAM TV AMERICA DANCE FESTIVAL ONLINE April 18, 2021

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The U.S based Purvi Narayanan, Nidhi Narendrakumar, and Emma Selvin has been recognized by the My Dream dance TV America for their Performance and have been Honored with Titles "My Dream Dance Narrator", My Dream Bharathiya Narthaka" and "My Dream Story Teller" respectively on April 18th 2021.

by Asia Book of Records Team/ March 25, 2021/ Culture & Creativity, Music & Dance

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Swathi Lakshmanan (born on November 16, 1990) of Tamil Nadu, India (now residing in California, USA), set a record for organising a virtual dance and music festival for the maximum number of consecutive days. The event, which witnessed the participation of 56 people, lasted 30 days from December 15, 2020 to January 13, 2021. It was focused on Indian classical art forms like Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniattam, Kathak, Odissi and Carnatic music, as confirmed on February 8, 2021.

Priya Narayana

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An evening of classical traditional dance set in a contemporary space in the
Tenderloin of San Francisco began with Swathi‘s live presentation as a dedication to the river
Cauvery.

by THE KALAKAR ARTS INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL ONLINE April 20-25, 2021

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The U.S based Emma Selvin, Purvi Narayanan, and Nidhi Narendrakumar, has been recognized by the Kalakar Arts Kolkata, India for their Performance and have been Honored with certificate of appreciation on April 20th - 25th 2021.

IBR editor  March 26, 2021  0comments 0.345 mins read​

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The record for organising a virtual dance and music festival for the maximum number of consecutive days was set by Swathi Lakshmanan (born on November 16, 1990) of Chennai, Tamil Nadu (now residing in California, USA). The event, which witnessed the participation of 56 people, lasted 30 days from December 15, 2020 to January 13, 2021. It was focused on Indian classical art forms like Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniattam, Kathak, Odissi and Carnatic music, as confirmed on February 8, 2021.

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