Performances

Major Productions

'ANARKALI THE MUSICAL' - 2022 & 2024

Ruchi Sanghi Dance Company’s latest production, an extravagant and aesthetic Kathak presentation of a story etched in our history.
With over 100 cast and crew, the two sold out shows were met with critical acclaim.
After the success of Anarkali in 2022, RSDC staged the production again in collaboration with Heart and Soul Productions on 2nd March 2024 at NIDA.

'LAASYA 2 - In Her, all the Power' - 2023

After the success of Laasya 1, RSDC and Saaya Touching Lives came together in 2023 for Laasya 2 – a brand new charity show focusing on the power of women. It was a combination of traditional Kathak pieces, as well as path breaking acts.
Laasya 2 was met with immense success and raised over $40 000 for various charities.

'LAAYSA' - 2018

Meaning feminine dance energy as represented by Godess Parvati, LAASYA was a Charity show in aid of Saaya.
It involved more than 60 Dancers from RSDC.
More than $ 30,000 were raised through the show for the two beneficiaries TAD and Harman foundation.

‘DEVDAS THE MUSICAL’ - 2013 & 2014

With a cast of 50 dancers, 15 musicians and over 400 show stopping costumes, DTM’s 2013 and 2014 (Canberra) sold out shows were met with critical acclaim and praise.

'THE NAUTCH GIRLS' - 2010

A sold out show performed Enmore Theatre, Newtown Sydney.
A musical celebrating the poignant and poetic life of the most famous courtesans of India produced by RSDC and Kumud Merani, attracting rave reviews.

'NINE FLAVOURS' - 2008

A combined production of ‘El Duende Flamenco’ and Ruchi Sanghi Dance Company involving 100 dancers and 6 live musicians from both the art forms.
The show expressed the 9 rasas – or 9 distinct emotions described in the Natya Shastra (the earliest treatise written on the performing arts).

'NAMASTE' - 2006

A combined production of ‘El Duende Flamenco’ and Ruchi Sanghi Dance Company involving 100 dancers and 6 live musicians from both the art forms.

Performances

Performance at the Reception of Prime Minister Modi in 2014 and 2023
Represented Kathak at “Confluence – Festival of India” held at Opera House in 2016
“Pink Test” – performed for the Jane McGrath foundation during the 2019 Cricket Test Match
Paramasala (multiple years)
Vivid – Fire and Water
Aroma Festival
Starry Sari Nights – Liverpool
Spice Fest 2022
World Yoga Day (multiple years) – performed at Opera House and Bondi Pavilion
Closing of the “Goddess Exhibition” at the Art Gallery of NSW
Royal Easter Show
Miss India Australia Pageant 2004-05
World Culture Concert at Sydney Town Hall
Opening of the ‘Rajput Exhibition’ at the Art Gallery of NSW
Third anniversary of The Sydney Olympics

Achievements and Awards