Waking Up Free: India's Journey

Silambam Houston is proud to present this 90-minute thematic presentation in Bharatanatyam that tells the stories of India’s freedom struggle, and celebrates her heroes, through the dynamic kaleidoscope of dance and the emotive range of classical Indian music. This original production takes the audience on India’s journey to freedom and beyond: from the oppression of the British Raj, to the remarkable stories of the non-violent resistance - led by the heroes of India’s freedom struggle, and carried through with patriotic fervor by the people of the country, to the hope and optimism of present-day India.