The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19, 2015. The theme of this year’s Indian culture night was Bollywood Flashback Surprise, showcasing Indian culture, live music and dance performances. Indian food catered by Taste of India was served to the guests during the intermission of the event.
A performer from Nartana School of dance gracefully dances Kuchipid. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
A performer from Nartana School of dance amazed the crowed with her astonishing footwork. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
A dancer performs Rajasthani Folk dance with joy. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
Performers from Nartana School of dance beautifully display traditional Indian dance. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
SIS member Naman Jain, passionately sings a mash-up of Bollywood songs. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
Performers from Nartana School of dance came from Portland to support Oregon’s Indian Culture Night. Performers dacing Kuchipudi, a classical dance from a southern state of India.The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
A dancer performs “Classical Notes in Kuchipudi” with energy. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
A dancer from Nartana School of dance performs Kuchipid during the Indian Night. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
A young dancer from Eugene Bhangra stikes a pose at the end of their performance. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
Eugene Bhangra performers cheerfully during the show. Performers from Eugene Bhangra enjoy dancing Gabroo Punjabi. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
Rajasthani folk dance is performed for almost every celebration including Holi. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
A performer from Nartana School of dance performs “Classical Notes in Kuchipudi” during the show. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
Two dancers from India Night joyfully dances a routine from Rajasthani Folk dance. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)
A young dancer from Eugene Bhangra stikes a pose at the end of their performance. The University of Oregon Students of the Indian Subcontinent (SIS) presented UTSAV 2015 at the EMU Ballroom in Eugene, Oregon on April 19th, 2015. (Natsumi Seki/Emerald)