Individual Tickets:
$6.00-$7.00 Members
$7.00-$8.00 Children
$8.00-$9.00 Adults
$3.00 Children under 2
Group Tickets:
$6.00 Children & Adults*
$7.00 for Seasons of Light
$3.00 Children 2 and under
*1 free adult for every 20 children
Dance Stories
with Kalanidhi Dance
Thu.-Fri., Nov. 5-6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
Location: Discovery Theater, Ripley Center
Recommended for Ages: 5+ / Kindergarten and Up
Kalanidhi Dance leads an exciting Asian adventure through the South Indian classical dance form of Kuchipudi. Discover how dancers use rhythms, hand gestures, and facial expressions to tell stories and watch as the Fable of the Monkey and the Crocodile comes to life through movement in this entertaining and very interactive show.
Connections to the Classroom: Storytelling; Dance; Diversity and Community; World Language; Theater/Performing Arts
About the Artist:
Founded in 1991, Kalanidhi Dance is an internationally recognized D.C. area dance school and company that advances the Indian classical dance style of Kuchipudi in the U.S. arts landscape. Learn more about them at www.kalanidhi.org
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Please check back! The Learning Guide should be posted at least 2 weeks before the show.
