Shibani Patnaik`s extensive Odissi instruction has entailed frequent visits to India to study under internationally acclaimed gurus at the Orissa Dance Academy. As one of the leading dancers of her generation, Shibani has taught at the Center for World Music and performed widely in India and the U.S. She is an energetic dancer with a strong technical background who strikes the perfect combination of power and grace.
Ardhanareshwari
This composition explores the duality of Shiva and Parvati as they complement each other to maintain cosmic harmony.