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The Embassy of India, Washington, DC Presents \"Arise, Awake!\" In Celebration of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda at the TERRACE THEATER, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on October 16, 2013 at 7:30 PM - By Invitation Only

By Invitation Only

The Program


Readings and Reflections: H.E. Ms Nirupama Rao, India’s Ambassador to the United States of America

Ganesh Stuti
A Prayer to the God of Good Beginnings
Child Artists

Swami Atmavidyananda, Songs from Vivekananda Oratorio
Vedanta Society of
Southern California
Sonya Subbayya Sutton

Dance into the Light
Solo, Bharatanatyam: An Invocation for Peace
Vidhya Subramanian

Thoughts on Swami Vivekananda
Sugata Bose

Raag Yaman Kalyan
An inspiration for Amity
Alif Laila

Takademe
India Meets the West: Concord of Civilizations
Alicia Graf Mack of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Maitreem Bhajathe
Friendship wins hearts
Dakshina Dance Company

Vote of Thanks
Swami Atmajnanananda
Vedanta Center of Greater Washington