NNF: Nitya Nritya Foundation, Salt Lake City, Utah

10/20/2026

This Diwali, Nitya Nritya Foundation is happy to present Upatti - coming to be on November 7th at the Regent street black box at the Eccles, Salt Lake City, from 7-8:30 pm.

Presented by the Nitya Nritya Dance Ensemble, Upatti - coming to be continues the exploration of the feminine divine energy and the role of the Goddess across millennia in the South Asian psyche.

Tickets are linked in the QR code above, and can also be found in the bio!

Celebrate Diwali with us!! Hope you see you there.

10/07/2026

Punaha -

A glimpse into gendered history of South Asian divinities.

presented in the 10th Nitya Nritya Festival by Nitya Nritya Dance Company.

Watch an extended treatment of this intriguing gendered past and present on Sat, Nov 7, titled :

Upatti - Coming to be

At the Regent Street Blackbox at the Eccles Theatre

10/05/2026

Nitya Nritya Foundation is pleased to announce that our outreach activities as part of the Nitya Nritya Festival 2026 reached over 1000 students in the Salt Lake Valley!

We are very happy to have worked with a variety of educational institutions this year. A big thank you to:

-Misti Moberly at Wasatch Waldorf Charter School
- BYU, School of Music BYU School of Music
- Matt Teitter at Backman Elementary
- Whittier Elementary
- Brian Blodgett at West High School
- Elisa Alfonso at U of U school of music University of Utah - School of Music

Thanks to generous support from grantors and donors for making such outreach work possible:

Salt Lake County ZAP

Utah Division of Arts & Museums

Salt Lake City Arts Council

George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation

Our many thanks to Adobe Employee Giving Fund.

10/01/2026

09/30/2026

Snippet from "Punaha", an exploration into the divine feminine. Presented by Nitya Nritya Dance Ensemble, as part of Nitya Nritya Festival 2026 at the MidValley Performing Arts Centre on 9/11/26!!

09/28/2026

A snippet from Praveen Kumar's "Vilasa", a joyful and charming exchange between a devotee and the divine, performed on 9/11/26 as part of the Nitya Nritya Festival 2026 at the MidValley performing arts centre!

PC: Bagi Chandrakasan

09/26/2026

A glimpse from "Punaha", presented by the Nitya Nritya Dance Ensemble as part of the Nitya Nritya Festival 2026 on 9/11/26.

Music: Praveen D Rao

09/25/2026

Meet the Nitya Nritya Dance ensemble dancers!
Jyothsna Sainath
Lakshmi Parimala
Aishwarya Josyula
Anusha Manchi
Rashmi Hungund

09/23/2026

The Nitya Nritya Dance Ensemble presented "Punaha", an exploration into the divine feminine energy that has been worshipped across cultures since the beginning of time, as part of the Nitya Nritya Festival 2026!

PC: Bagi Chandrakasan