It is always thrilling to do a studio session with classical Indian dancers, since you can control the lighting, the background and the pose and bring out the beauty and grace of the art and artist. Here are a few photos taken in a studio setting for the Sunanda’s Performing Arts Center.

Bharatanatym and Mohiniattam are two of the classical dance forms from South India. Here are a couple of photos from a dance recital by the students of Sunanda’s Performing Arts Center in Houston performed in 2007.