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happy bollyday to me!

September 19, 2008 (posted by robin)

so sunday is my birthday and this is what i’m doing so far..

yesterday i started classical indian dance classes with sonali skandan
tonight i’m going to see “the women” with yogi and some other friends…
tomorrow i have rehearsal, scheduling a massage and that night sami and i are either going to the “dance festival of india” or a rajastani concert at symphony space…
sunday, we’re going up to the cloisters, or if the weather is bad, to the rubin museum
monday i’m off so i’m gonna maybe get my hair recut…

so, there you have it…hopefully it will be a fun weekend…

here’s a little classic bollywood for you in my honor!


more tito!!!

August 29, 2008 (posted by robin)


my two favorite dancers in the world

August 29, 2008 (posted by robin)


Queen Fifi

July 21, 2008 (posted by robin)

In my class on Friday I asked the girls which of the dancers I showed them (I showed them videos of dancers from the 1940’s to the 1990’s), and one of them said “Fifi” and I knew my work was done…