The evening features a special solo performance by S. Marimuthu M. Sonian, an Odissi dancer known for his deep spiritual engagement with the classical arts. With a strong foundation in the traditional temple roots of Odissi and years of dedicated practice, he brings both intensity and devotion to his craft.
At the heart of the presentation is “Kali Kavach”, a powerful offering dedicated to Maa Kali. Rooted in personal reverence, this performance is a dance interpretation of the sacred Kali Kavach, a hymn of protection and divine strength. It invokes the fierce and compassionate energy of the Divine Mother through expressive movement, rhythmic clarity, and evocative storytelling. With this performance, S. Marimuthu M. Sonian shares a deeply meaningful spiritual experience with his community, friends, and well-wishers.
Performed in the classical dance style of Odissi, the dance will showcase sculptural poses, graceful footwork, and rich storytelling.