Upaj: Improvise (2013)
"ALONE they're captivating, TOGETHER they're magic." - Allan Ulrich, Voice of Dance
60 min
This is the story of an unlikely friendship. 68 year old Kathak Master Pandit Das (North Indian classical dance) and 32 year old tap star Jason Samuels Smith come together in a unique East-meets-West dance collaboration that tours through India: ‘India Jazz Suites.’ As we follow their journey, we learn about their struggles to preserve their traditional heritage in today’s pop culture world.
- Release date
- March 2, 2013
- Country of origin
- Not yet available
Cast
- Pandit Chitresh Das as Pandit Chitresh Das
- Jason Samuels Smith as Jason Samuels Smith
Crew
- Hoku Uchiyama · Director
- Hoku Uchiyama · Writer
- Antara Bhardwaj · Producer
- David Joseph Wesley · Composer
- Shaun Jefford · Cinematographer
- Hoku Uchiyama · Cinematographer
- Shaun Jefford · Editor
- Hoku Uchiyama · Editor