2025

The fourth flagship festival was held at the Ailey Studios and Ailey Citigroup Theater at the Joan Weill Center for Dance in Manhattan, on August 22-24, 2025.
Our guests of honor were Padma Shri Dr. Shovana Narayan and Sanjukta Sinha.

Artists Photos Videos Partners

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Concerts featuring

Shovana Narayan

Shovana Narayan

Sanjukta Sinha

Alam Khan

Pt. Abhijit Banerjee

Pt. Abhijit Banerjee

Pankaj Sihag

Anjali Nath + Labonee Mohanta

Anjali Nath + Labonee Mohanta

Richa Joshi

Raghav Monga

Susan Mohip Dance Company

Susan Mohip Dance Company

Varsha Prasad + Cyenthia Vijayakumar

Varsha Prasad + Cyenthia Vijayakumar

Simantini Ghosh

Simantini Ghosh

Priyanka Tope

Lasya Kathak Dance Academy

Lasya Kathak Dance Academy

Aliyah Banerjee

Aliyah Banerjee

Madho Prasad

Mahaveer Gangani

Mahaveer Gangani

Photo Gallery

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2025 Montage

The Pink City | Kriti Rakesh | New York Kathak Festival 2024 #dancer #classical (Copy)

Traditional Kathak Solo | Rachna Nivas | New York Kathak Festival 2024 #dance #classical (Copy)

Gangavatarana | Pooja Ganesh | New York Kathak Festival 2024 (Copy)

Sab Ban Than Aayi Shyam Pyari Re (Thumri) | Juan Du (Sachita) | New York Kathak Festival 2024 (Copy)

Kashish | Tanveer Alam | New York Kathak Festival 2024 #classical #dancer (Copy)

Shyam Chaabi: Samagra Kathak | SISK Dance Ensemble | New York Kathak Festival 2024 #classical (Copy)

Vidha Lal | New York Kathak Festival 2024 (Copy)

Ganesh Dhrupad | Meenal Chakradeo | New York Kathak Festival 2024 #dance #dancer (Copy)

Kavali | Bhairavi Kumar & Troupe | New York Kathak Festival 2024 (Copy)

Tatva - The Essence | Pallavi Kathak | New York Kathak Festival 2024 (Copy)

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