Rohit Sonagra
On 29th May 2021, the virtual session of CHATURRANG #LOCKDOWN Series with renowned Kathak Dancer Rohit Sonnagra from Jaipur was organised through FACEBOOK. CHATURRANG #LOCKDOWNLIVE Series is initiated by Rajasthan Forum, presented by Shree Cement Ltd. Prior to the live session, Rajasthan Forum Member & Kathak Guru Dr. Guru Shashi Sankhala introduced the guest artist and greeted the dance enthusiasts watching the session online. The event started with the introduction by Shri Rohit Sonagra. The musical evening started with traditional compositions of the Jaipur Gharana in Teen Taal. Further, Rohit performed in three rhythms, thaat, aamad and uthaan. Rohit’s footwork was so powerful during the rhythm that every single movement was felt effortlessly.
The online Kathak lovers were engrossed in his session. He was accompanied by his father and Guru Shri Rajesh Sonagra on harmonium and his brother Prashant Sonagra on tabla. The session was viewed in large number and viewers were mesmerised by the performance.