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New conversations: First Nations and South Asian voices

Saru Sivapalan -
  Given the backdrop of Australia's shameworthy past regarding Indigenous Australians, the exploration and deeper understanding of First Nations history and culture is an extremely...

Through Our Lens: South Asian writers bring migrant stories on stage

Indian Link -
  “This is a remarkable initiative by Adakar theatre group as South Asian writers are now sharing narratives about South Asians residing in Australia, while...

Dr Priya Srinivasan’s ‘The Durga Chronicles’ wins Green Room Award

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  Contemporary arts performance The Durga Chronicles has won the 2023 Breaking Ground award in Dance at this year’s Green Room Awards, announced this week. Staged...

Natya Malai: An ode to mums, in Bharatanatyam

Nidhi Panicker -
  Three of Sydney’s most talented Bharatanatyam dancers presented Natya Malai: Part 1 (A Garland of Dance), in an intimate affair on Mother’s Day weekend. It...

Diljit Dosanjh & Ali Sethi pave the way for South Asians at Coachella

Indian Link -
  Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh and Pakistani singer Ali Sethi made history and brought South Asia on the map of Coachella –a US-based mega music...

Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa is ‘not your collectable’

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  A lot has changed for artist Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa since her breakthrough spoken word performance on Australia's Got Talent in 2016 - she’s stronger, wiser,...

Parama Padam: Life’s a game of Snakes and Ladders

Hamsa Venkat -
  For Mohanapriyan Thavarajah of Apsara Arts Dance Company, Singapore, dance is a quest, his artistry a constant search for things that reflect the reality...

South Asian comedy galore at Melbourne International Comedy Festival

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  It’s that time of year again, where queues stretch around the block, trams get packed, and Melbourne lights up with laughter. Running from March...

Ruchi Sanghi’s ‘Laasya: In Her, All the Power’

Hamsa Venkat -
  Leading Sydney dancer Ruchi Sanghi’s latest production Laasya: In Her, All the Power was as beautiful as it was thought-provoking. With over a hundred dancers,...

Hamsa Venkat’s Utsav: ‘Dance has that power to soothe’

Usha Ramanujam Arvind -
  “Guess what? I’m going to India,” announces Laasya (Vishakha Iyer) as she effortlessly dances onto the scene, inviting the audience along. Her excitement is...

Iksha: Seeing the struggles and strengths in women’s lives

Nidhi Panicker -
  As we celebrate the global success of South Asian culture at the Oscars, let’s bring our attention more locally — to a special group...

A queer retelling of classic Cinderella

Prutha Chakraborty -
  There’s nothing we love more than a good fairy tale. But what if we tell you, you can witness the magic of these age-old...
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