Upaj: Improvise

""ALONE they're captivating, TOGETHER they're magic."" - Allan Ulrich, Voice of Dance

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Documentary

Overview

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.

Keywords

dance performance
tap dancing
multicultural studies

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 2, 2013
Original language: English
Cast: Jason Samuels Smith,Pandit Chitresh Das
Director: Hoku Uchiyama
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt1807060