Chatushra Alaripu

Style - Bharathanatyam
Alaripu - Chathushra Jathi
Choreographed by Guru Shri Kiran Subramanyam
Dancer - Matangi N Prasan
Vocal - Vid. D. S. Srivatsa
Mridangam - Vid. Shrihari
Flute - Vid. Jayaram
Rhythm Pads - Manjunath N S
Teaching Assistance - Ramya Janakiraman
Alaripu is performed at the beginning of a dance performance. Here the dancer blossoms like a flower starting with subtle neck movements followed by leg movements and the whole body. This is a pure Nritta dance number.