Nostalgic Grace – Solo Classical
Perform a solo classical dance (Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, etc.) that channels the nostalgia of ancient traditions and explores motifs that resonate with universal cultural stories. Each rendition should evoke timeless themes, highlighting how classical forms embody memories shared across generations and regions.
Retro Beats – Solo Western
Present a solo dance in any Western style (contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, ballet, etc.), infusing nostalgic pop culture references and subtle global cultural elements. Your routine should reflect personal or collective memories while underlining the universality of music and dance trends through the decades.
Era Mosaic: Decades Reimagined (Western group dance)
Choreograph a group performance that travels through iconic dance moments of different decades; blending retro nostalgia with influences from various world cultures. Showcase how global dance trends have intertwined and evolved, uniting generations and communities.
Roots & Rhythms – Group Folk Fusion
Take the stage to showcase vibrant performances that blend Indian folk traditions with the flair of contemporary dance. Groups will perform choreographed routines that creatively combine elements of Indian folk dance with other contemporary dance styles. Performances may recreate traditional folk sequences or reimagine them through innovative fusions, but must clearly highlight authentic folk movements and rhythms.
