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Upcoming & Past Events

  • Second Annual Community Art Exhibition Call for Entries
    Second Annual Community Art Exhibition Call for Entries
    Deadline for submission is 5 PM on Jan. 21
    Online submission
    Deadline for submission is 5 PM on Jan. 21
    Online submission
    Deadline for submission is 5 PM on Jan. 21
    Online submission
    Calling all Triangle Area Artists We are looking for Triangle-based artists to display their art for our 2nd annual art exhibition hosted by Leela Foundation from Sunday, January 26, 2025, until noon on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
  • Dancing the Divine Blues - A Performance by Meera Sreenarayanan
    Dancing the Divine Blues - A Performance by Meera Sreenarayanan
    Sun, Sep 15
    Cary
    Sep 15, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Cary, 101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Sep 15, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Cary, 101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Leela Foundation is excited to bring Dancing the Divine Blues, a performance by Meera Sreenarayanan, to the Triangle area Sunday, September 15, 2024!
  • Meera Sreenarayanan Workshops
    Meera Sreenarayanan Workshops
    Sat, Sep 14
    Leela Dance Studio
    Sep 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – Sep 17, 2024, 8:45 PM
    Leela Dance Studio, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Sep 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – Sep 17, 2024, 8:45 PM
    Leela Dance Studio, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience! Explore the artistry and depth of Bharatanatyam in exclusive workshops led by the renowned Meera Sreenarayanan.
  • Hands-on Two-Day Warli Art Workshops - July 20 & 21
    Hands-on Two-Day Warli Art Workshops - July 20 & 21
    Sat, Jul 20
    HSNC Learning Center, Room 9
    Jul 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jul 21, 2024, 5:30 PM
    HSNC Learning Center, Room 9, 309 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Jul 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jul 21, 2024, 5:30 PM
    HSNC Learning Center, Room 9, 309 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Learn from talented Warli master artist, Anil Vangad, in a hands-on workshop that is tailored for each age group.
  • Warli Master Artist, Anil Vangad Meet & Greet in RTP - July 19, 6 to 8 p.m.
    Warli Master Artist, Anil Vangad Meet & Greet in RTP - July 19, 6 to 8 p.m.
    Fri, Jul 19
    Sam IT Solutions
    Jul 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Sam IT Solutions, 2511 NC 54, Ste. 201, Durham, NC 27713
    Jul 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Sam IT Solutions, 2511 NC 54, Ste. 201, Durham, NC 27713
    Do not miss this opportunity to meet talented Warli master artist, Anil Vangad.
  • Warli Master artist Anil Vangad Demo & Talk in Cary - July 18, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
    Warli Master artist Anil Vangad Demo & Talk in Cary - July 18, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
    Thu, Jul 18
    West Regional Library
    Jul 18, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    West Regional Library, 4000 Louis Stephens Dr., Cary, NC 27519
    Jul 18, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    West Regional Library, 4000 Louis Stephens Dr., Cary, NC 27519
    Do not miss this opportunity to meet talented Warli master artist, Anil Vangad.
  • Warli Master Artist, Anil Vangad Meet & Greet in Chapel Hill - July 17, 6 to 8 p.m.
    Warli Master Artist, Anil Vangad Meet & Greet in Chapel Hill - July 17, 6 to 8 p.m.
    Wed, Jul 17
    Lune Spark
    Jul 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Lune Spark, 250 S. Elliott Rd., Suite 110, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    Jul 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Lune Spark, 250 S. Elliott Rd., Suite 110, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    Do not miss this opportunity to meet talented Warli master artist, Anil Vangad.
  • Master Artist Apprenticeship with Warli Artist, Anil Vangad
    Master Artist Apprenticeship with Warli Artist, Anil Vangad
    Wed, Jul 17
    Leela School of Dance
    Jul 17, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jul 19, 2024, 2:30 PM
    Leela School of Dance, Leela School of Dance, 1018, Suite 1018, Suite E Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
    Jul 17, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jul 19, 2024, 2:30 PM
    Leela School of Dance, Leela School of Dance, 1018, Suite 1018, Suite E Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
    Leela Foundation is proud to host master artist from India, Mr. Anil Vangad.
  • Pravaha - Changing Canvases a performance by Vaibhav Arekar
    Pravaha - Changing Canvases a performance by Vaibhav Arekar
    Sun, Apr 21
    Alston Ridge Middle School
    Apr 21, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Alston Ridge Middle School, 7833 Fussell Ave, Cary, NC 27519
    Apr 21, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Alston Ridge Middle School, 7833 Fussell Ave, Cary, NC 27519
    Leela Foundation is proud to present Pravaha - Changing Canvases, a performance by Vaibhav Arekar on Sunday, April 21, 4:30 p.m. (seating at 4 p.m.) at Alston Ridge Middle School, Cary, NC 27519
  • Vaibhav Arekar Workshops
    Vaibhav Arekar Workshops
    Tue, Apr 16
    Leela Dance Studio
    Apr 16, 2024, 5:30 PM – Apr 20, 2024, 1:45 PM
    Leela Dance Studio, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Apr 16, 2024, 5:30 PM – Apr 20, 2024, 1:45 PM
    Leela Dance Studio, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Vaibhav Arekar is one of the leading Bharatanatyam artists of India. An intense, calm and immersive approach is a key signature style of his performance. Vaibhav's choreography is inspired by modernity within the classical template.
  • Rama Vaidyanathan Workshops
    Rama Vaidyanathan Workshops
    Mon, Oct 30
    Leela Dance Studio
    Oct 30, 2023, 4:30 PM – Nov 01, 2023, 8:45 PM
    Leela Dance Studio, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Oct 30, 2023, 4:30 PM – Nov 01, 2023, 8:45 PM
    Leela Dance Studio, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Rama Vaidyanathan is known for her fresh approach to Bharatanatyam, & for her unique choreographic skills. While pushing boundaries in the choreography, she goes beyond the form to give visual imagery to poetry in different Indian languages. These two workshops offer students a valuable opportunity.
  • New Dimensions to the Margam Performance
    New Dimensions to the Margam Performance
    Sun, Oct 29
    Cary
    Oct 29, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Cary, 7833 Fussell Ave, Cary, NC 27519, USA
    Oct 29, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Cary, 7833 Fussell Ave, Cary, NC 27519, USA
    Leela Foundation and SIFAA are proud to present New Dimensions to the Margam Performance on Sunday, October 29th! This performance created and performed by Rama Vaidyanathan and her dance troupe is sure to be an event to remember. The time & venue and the link to purchase tickets are listed below.
  • Technique Enhancement Program
    Technique Enhancement Program
    Sun, Oct 15
    Virtual
    Oct 15, 2023, 9:00 AM – Apr 14, 2024, 2:00 AM
    Virtual
    Oct 15, 2023, 9:00 AM – Apr 14, 2024, 2:00 AM
    Virtual
    Offered in partnership with Sankhya Dance Company, the program will provide specialized skills training for students and dancers who want to advance their learning in Bharata Natyam. This is an ongoing program offered in segments of six- months.
  • Katha, A Kuchipudi Dance Performance by Sreelakshmy Govardhanan
    Katha, A Kuchipudi Dance Performance by Sreelakshmy Govardhanan
    Sat, Apr 29
    Durham Arts Council PSI Theatre
    Apr 29, 2023, 4:00 PM
    Durham Arts Council PSI Theatre , 120 Morris St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Apr 29, 2023, 4:00 PM
    Durham Arts Council PSI Theatre , 120 Morris St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Leela Foundation is proud to present Katha, a Kuchipudi Dance Performance, performed by Sreelakshmy Govardhanan. Join us for this beautiful performance on April 29, at 4 pm at the Durham Arts Council.
  • Sreelakshmy Govardhanan Workshops
    Sreelakshmy Govardhanan Workshops
    Wed, Apr 26
    Leela School of Dance
    Apr 26, 2023, 4:00 PM – Apr 28, 2023, 8:45 PM
    Leela School of Dance, 1018, Suite E Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
    Apr 26, 2023, 4:00 PM – Apr 28, 2023, 8:45 PM
    Leela School of Dance, 1018, Suite E Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
    Sreelakshmy Govardhanan's story-telling prowess makes her workshops/seminars highly sought after in India and abroad. We are excited to host two, three day workshops by Sreelakshmy on April 26-28th designed for dancers of all genres.
  • Meet & Greet with Sreelakshmy Govardhanan
    Meet & Greet with Sreelakshmy Govardhanan
    Sun, Apr 16
    Morrisville
    Apr 16, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Morrisville, 1018, Suite E, Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Apr 16, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Morrisville, 1018, Suite E, Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Please join us on the afternoon of April 16th, 2023 for a Meet & Greet with the luminous SREELAKSHMY GOVARDHANAN!
  • Samarpanam (a tribute) to Kalaimamani Guru Kalyana Sundaram, (Director of Sri Raja Rajeshwari Bharata Natya Kala Mandir)
    Samarpanam (a tribute) to Kalaimamani Guru Kalyana Sundaram, (Director of Sri Raja Rajeshwari Bharata Natya Kala Mandir)
    Sat, Mar 18
    Zoom linnk provided with RSVP
    Mar 18, 2023, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Zoom linnk provided with RSVP
    Mar 18, 2023, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Zoom linnk provided with RSVP
    We at Leela are proud to present our mentor, and through him, the lineage handed down to us. We promise to continue his Legacy.
  • March Bhangra Workshop
    March Bhangra Workshop
    Fri, Mar 17
    Morrisville
    Mar 17, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Morrisville, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Mar 17, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Morrisville, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
    Bhangra is an energetic folk dance form that originated from Punjab, India. Today, it’s the newest dance, music, and fitness phenomenon spreading all over the world. Learn Bhangra at this one session class and join in the fun! $25. per student
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