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Hillary enjoys Indian Classical dance

Posted on: 21/Jul/2011 1:01:21 AM
Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State has enjoyed her time at the specially arranged classical dance session at Kalakshethra in the City on Wednesday.

After a series of official meetings, the day ended pleasantly for her at this dance progremme. She was stunned with the 15 minutes performance by classical dancers and says, "I have never seen classical dance so closely; the movement of the eyes and body muscles of the dancers amazed me. The dancers are disciplined." 

Leela Samson, Managing Director of Kalashetra Foundation, took Clinton to a room where the music instruments were kept for display. After Samson gave a brief explanation on the history of Kalashetra, Kathakali and Bharatanatyam exponents enthralled Clinton.