Nishi Singh, a Dubai-based Kathak exponent, choreographer and social media influencer is hosting an online Dance Festival named ‘Bhaktimay Rouhani Majlis’. The month-long festival which started on 14. Jan.2021, has featured various renowned names and Sangeet Natak Akademi awardees in the field of Kathak dance. “In this age of pandemic and social distancing, the artists all over the world are suffering due to lack of stage opportunities and audience.
This festival not only provides a great platform for senior artists to showcase their art, but also to connect with a worldwide audience.” says Nishi Singh. Nishi Singh who is also Narayan Reiki practitioner has in this festival highlighted the aspect of ‘Bhakti Ras’ (divinity) in dance. The festival has been appreciated and applauded by her guru Smt Rajeshwari Modi and the likes of Padma Vibhushan Pt. Birju Maharaj and Pt. Rajendra Gangani via video bytes. “The festival is promoting Indian art and culture and connecting artists all over the world through dance and music, with a message of positivity, friendship, peace and harmony” said RJ Siddharth Singh of AIR who is anchoring the event.