The National Cultural Centre is the place to be this Saturday when the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha hosts its 18th Edition of Naya Zamana before a packed audience.
“Taal Dhamaal”, the new theatrical production follows the hopes and dreams of a diverse group of dancers who have been granted highly coveted spots in a premiere dance academy. The supremely gifted dancers train with the rigour of Olympic athletes as they vie for an ultimate prize.
An abandoned bride, an imperious diva, a Shah Rukh fanatic and a love-struck Romeo are all part of the mix. The audience will be taken on a veritable roller coaster of emotions ranging from love and laughter to anger, sadness and desperation.
Cutting-edge choreography, riveting drama, superb music, opulent sets and stunning costumes all lend to the feel that film has come to stage. The production, which is written, choreographed and directed by Dr Vindhya Persaud, will feature a diverse musical palette reflective of 100 years of Indian cinema.
Naya Zamana 2The cast comprises 60 talented dancers and actors who have been working dedicatedly to present a unique show that will be remembered for a long time after.
In addition to the Sabha’s Dharmic Nritya Sangh, Taal Dhamaal will feature Amit Shah who wowed the audience with his performance as Yash Kapoor in Bollywood Dreams.
The new addition to the cast is the talented Prashant Sitaram, choreographer of the Rangeela Dance Troupe of New York. Indhira Harry, Gina Arjoon, Zahrah Alli, Tonya Singh, Rishi Dubraj and Ananda Latchman play the other key roles.
If you have never been to a Naya Zamana production, this is the perfect opportunity to treat yourself and family to the pleasure of experiencing one.
Tickets for the production cost $3000, $2000 and $1500.