Malaysian dance icon steals hearts in New York’s Asia Society


NEW YORK: After giving his first performance in New York's Flushing district on Tuesday, Malaysian classical dance icon Datuk Ramli Ibrahim (pic) was given a rousing reception Friday night at the prestigious Asia Society where he performed with his Sutra Dance Theatre for two days.

He is here with his dance troupe which is performing 'Krishna, Love Re-Invented' through the vehicle of the 2,000-year-old Indian dance form called Odissi, which the dance maestro has specialised.

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Ramli Ibrahim , Dance Icon , Malaysia , New York

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