The stage is not quite suitable for dance recitals while the seating makes it difficult to get a clear view of the dancer’s expressions, especially with the videographers standing right in the middle. That said, the Narada Gana Sabha Mini Hall is still a popular venue when it comes to hosting dance programmes.

But if the dancer in question is talented, beautiful and expressive, you do all you can to crane your neck and watch . That’s how one viewed Krithika Shurajit’s performance for Kartik Fine Arts recently.