Author: Sangeeta
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Dancer’s Tale – Thushara Premarajan
What started your dance journey?I remember my mother telling me that it was my aunt who first put me on stage. I was just four years old, dressed as a bride, while older children sang around me. Apparently, I had been fast asleep in my mom’s lap until it was time to go on stage—and…
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Learning to Improvise
Most recently I registered our art collective, Laya Art Collective, to become a BIPOC artist-in-residence at Halifax Dance. This opportunity comes with 100 hours of free studio space for the collective to grow its activities and scope of its work. Since deciding to leave my job in November to become a full-time artist, it has…