Bijayini Satpathy concludes her MetLiveArts residency on September 13 (photo courtesy Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Who: Bijayini Satpathy
What: MetLiveArts performance
Where: Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave. at 82nd St.
When: Tuesday, September 13, $35+ (includes museum admission), 7:00
Why: MetLiveArts artist in residence Bijayini Satpathy concludes her residency with Dohā, taking place September 13 at 7:00 in the Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium. In the evening-length work, the Indian principal dancer, master teacher, and respected scholar explores ritualized prayer while embracing playfulness as she searches for the divine. Satpathy will also give give a talk on Odissi dance at the New York Public Library on September 19 at 6:00 as part of the new Dr. Sunil Kothari Honorary Lecture series; admission is free with advance registration.