Marchs offering, Festival of Holi, With Dances From India, celebrates spring, welcoming longer days and reveling in the waning of winters grip on the hemisphere. In a display of excellent timing, it runs from noon to 1 p.m. today just before the vernal equinox, otherwise known as the official arrival of spring, which takes place at 11:44 a.m. Universal Time on March 20. Led by director and India native Namita Khanna Nariani, members of the Mudra Dance Studio will present an innovative version of Bharathanatyam, an ancient dance considered one of Indias oldest art forms. Spring is in the air! Seating at the Aurora Fox Theater, 9900 East Colfax Avenue, is on a first-come, first-served basis; for more information, call 720-329-0869 or visit http://colofolkarts.org.
Wed., March 18, 2009