Film centered on “movement, music and dance” draws attention to domestic violence

Film centered on “movement, music and dance” draws attention to domestic violence Gaitrie Subryan appeared on Wake Up! Friday morning to discuss her movie that focused on domestic violence called Speak Up, Speak Out. The film tells “a story through movement, music and dance.” Read More >
Bollywood dance class brings Indian heritage to life in Western NY

“My family is originally from India. We came from Bihar as indentured servants, and so during that time, it was really just your religion and your culture that you really held onto,” she said.” Read More >
Bridging Cultures Through Dance: Why My Classes Attract a Diverse Community
Bridging Cultures Through Dance: Why My Classes Attract a Diverse Community Growing up in the Bronx, I was surrounded by a melting pot of cultures—a place where languages, traditions, and music blended effortlessly. Though I was born in Guyana, my upbringing in New York exposed me to a world of diversity that shaped who I […]
What’s New with ChoreoLab?

ChoreoLab is a performance and choreographic research laboratory for faculty, graduate and undergraduate dance students, and guest artists. Gaitrie Subryan created a very special piece for this show titled “Agni (Fire Within) Read More
Creative Mornings

Gaitrie’s creative process stems from a number of things; in the past, it has been from love, family, friends and now as a mom of three it is influenced by her children and the journey of being an entrepreneur. A lot of her newer creations have focused on courage, resilience, and strength, all of which […]
Devi Bollywood Performing Arts presents “Find Your Beat”

Devi Bollywood Performing Arts was founded in 2013 by choreographer and performer Gaitrie Subryan – you can find her story here. Now, Gaitrie has produced a show that tells the story of a young immigrant girl’s yearning to learn more about her ancestors’ voyage from Bihar, India to Guyana, South America. Read More >
Interview with Canvas Rebel

Is there mission driving your creative journey? My goal is to keep my culture and tradition alive and to have my children know more about who they are and where they come from. How can we best help foster a strong, supportive environment for artists and creatives? If you do this for us, you will […]
GLOW Creatives | Gaitrie S., Susan F. and Keith W. Presents a collaboration of mediums”Dynamic Interpretation”

This exhibition seamlessly blends the diverse expertise and talents of these three artists, culminating in an immersive experience for the audience. The central idea revolves around the photographic capture of cultural Indian dance and costume, with these elements subsequently serving as the inspiration for the creation of large-scale sculptures.
Mesmerizing Performance of “The Bayadere” at Cappa Theater

Jamestown – In a spellbinding display of cultural storytelling, “The Bayadere” unfolded on November 2, 2003, at the Cappa Theater located inside the esteemed Robert H. Jackson Center. Presented by Sukanya Burman Dance, the performance skillfully depicted the lives of three women across distinct historical periods, all sharing the unique connection of the Devadasi lineage. […]
Gaitrie Subryan selected as one of the eighteen WNY Artists to receive $10,000 in NYSCA Funding!

Arts Services Inc. congratulates the 18 Western New York artists who have been awarded a $10,000 grant each from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). The grants, part of the Support for Artists program, will fund various artistic projects to be completed in 2024 through Fiscal Sponsorship. These grants represent a portion […]