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The Rite of Spring

Seeta Patel's The Rite of Spring is a reimagining of Igor Stravinsky’s iconic ballet in the Bharatanatyam dance style, developed with an extended cast of 10-12 dancers and full orchestra...

The Rite of Spring: Projection Mapping

Experience Seeta Patel Dance’s The Rite of Spring, Indian dance married with Western classical music performed by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, in a unique, vibrant immersive outdoor experience. Performed by...

The Rite of Spring: Outdoor

Seeta Patel Dance presents an outdoor adaptation of Stravinsky’s iconic ballet The Rite of Spring, brought to life through the powerful classical Indian dance style Bharatanatyam. Performed by six dancers, this...

Not Today’s Yesterday

"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past" George Orwell Not Today's Yesterday is an International collaboration between UK award-winning Bharatanatyam artist Seeta Patel...

Seeta Patel Dance is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation

Spearheaded by award-winning choreographer and dancer Seeta Patel, the Company creates live stage performances which focus on classical Indian and contemporary dance and dance theatre.

Artistic Director Seeta Patel, started her journey at the age of 10 as Bharatanatyam student, and by the age of 23 had transitioned to becoming a full time professional dancer. As an independent artist, Seeta has been very lucky to work with numerous talented choreographers, companies and collaborators over the years which has given her a diverse experience and creative inspiration. Now as the Artistic Director of Seeta Patel Dance, she looks forward to growing the pool of wonderful people The Company can work with across the globe.

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LATEST SHOWS

The Rite of Spring

Seeta Patel's The Rite of Spring is a reimagining of Igor Stravinsky’s iconic ballet in the Bharatanatyam dance style, developed with an extended cast of 10-12 dancers and full orchestra in a major collaboration with...

The Rite of Spring: Projection Mapping

The Rite of Spring: Outdoor

latest updates

The Rite of Spring at City of Wings, Ypres, Belgium

We’re thrilled to announce the Belgium debut of The Rite of Spring at the prestigious City of Wings festival in Ypres in April 2025! As an internationally renowned outdoor showcase, the festival attracts over 100 programmers from around the...

New Podcast Out Now

Aishani Ghosh from Seeta Patel Dance has just released a brand-new podcast exploring Seeta Patel’s artistic journey, the rich heritage of South Asian dance, and deeper insights into Bharatanatyam and the wider dance industry. Whether you’re a...

The Rite of Spring at Latitude Festival, UK

We’re excited to announce that The Rite of Spring will make its Latitude Festival debut on July 26th 2025! With a talented international cast, our performance will bring a dynamic, global energy to this iconic festival. Sharing the stage...

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