Samsara -The Cycle of Life - Flyer

Samsara -The Cycle of Life – Flyer

Series name	Present
Description	This is a flyer for a dance-drama performance, ‘Samasara’, inspired by the Horniman Museum’s exhibition entitled “Sacred Lands Devoted Lives”, portraying daily life in a south Indian village. Students from five schools in Lambeth, Lewisham and Greenwich worked with professional dance artists from the Academy of Indian Dance to create a production featuring the cycles of the day, human life and the four elements. ‘Samsara’ was held in conjunction with The Horniman Museum, The Royal Ballet and the Academy of Indian Dance. The event took place at Lewisham Theatre on 26 April 1995.
Date of Creation / Publication	1995
Creator	Academy of Indian Dance
Associated Person/ Organisation	Rajkumar, Tara
Location	London
Collection and Reference Number	Akademi Collection (GB 2661 AK)
Catalogue Number	AK/PRE/5
Copyright	The Creator and/ or associated person or organisation where applicable
Access to originals	The originals belong to Akademi.
Series notes	Akademi: South Asian Dance, previously known as The Academy of Indian Dance, adopted its new name in the early 1990s, a turning point for the development of the organisation and the refocusing of its aims.
Collection notes	The digitised material from the Akademi: South Asian Dance Collection consists of documents and images from the establishment of the company, when it was called the Academy of Indian Dance up to the present time. Also included are flyers, photographs and education material pertaining to various productions, workhshops and seminars.