Twenty years ago, that fateful day changed the world. We remember! And pay homage to human resilience, spirit, and eternal hope - Aasha!

Choreographed & performed by Ramya Harishankar

Filmed & edited by Gunindu Abeysekara

Growing up in Orange County, California, dancer and singer Visalini Sundaram explores her role as a student and teacher of Bharatha Natyam under the mentorship of her Guru/master Artist Ramya Harishankar. Having learnt both South Indian classical music and dance, Sundaram navigates how to combine both performing arts traditions while making her own mark on the legacies past, present, and future.

Featuring: Visalini "Vini" Sundaram & Ramya Harishankar

Filmed and edited by Gunindu Sithunada Abeysekera

Produced for the Alliance for California Traditional Arts' Apprenticeship Grant.