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Vaishnava Seva Society wishes to present  Shraddhaanjali (an affectionate offering to our teachers)–a Festival of Dance in Santa Clara County, performed in the traditional classical dance form of ‘Kathak’.

This festival is geared especially toward the South Asian communities in the area. This event will give a unique opportunity for individuals, especially parents to keep themselves and their children connected with the rich culture and heritage of India. All children, youth, and adults may enjoy and participate in this event simply as a colorful cultural festival while enriching their lives with the beauty, charm and grace of this classic dance form.