Rina Jana an Odissi Dancer made an unassuming entrance gradually unfolding the style of “Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra “ most befitting manner. Her expression to one of achievement and satisfaction after its successful rendition was unique………… The Statesman
Rina Jana”s Odissi recital with Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra on the pakhwaj was the central attraction.
The little movement executed in geometric precision and a pair of expressive eyes came to the aid of the donor………..The Statesman
Rina Jana”s forte is abhinaya and her pleasing stage presence ……………….The Telegraph
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Picture Perfect
Rina jana is very premising and she made a mark in the days recital. Her movements were replete with picturesque poses and were movements grammatically and aesthetically beautiful…………………….The Statesman
Rina”s performance was impressive. Her footwork is clear and her body movements are extremely Graceful. The brilliance of Guruji”s choreography is very difficult to describe but it was interesting to see Rina excute them with total involvement and sincerity, Rina”s performance shows that she has grasped the basics of his style and she dose perform with the required confidence…….Ananda Bazar Patrika.
Jana”s pleasing stage presence and sincerity made the evening”s performance a pleasure to watch. Her clear foot work and graceful body movements helped her unfold the sculpturesque beauty of the Odissi style. A most enjoyable performance………….Calcutta Skyline
The salient features of her dance are perfect technique meticulously imbedded from Mahapatra and her Sincerity and dedication. Her geometric precision in the iconographic tribhanga posture, which is an ssential element of Odissi deserves special mention………….The Telegraph
Kal-Ke-Kalakar sammelan ………Rina Jina and Santosh Kumar good…….. The Times of India . Bombay
Jana”s movements had the fluidity and stamp of clarity which is characteristic of all Guru Kelu Charan Mahaptra”s composition ……………..The Statesman.
Rina Jana in an Odiissi repertoire. The danceuse has inherited the quintessence of this dance form from her mantor Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra…………..The Telegraph
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http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/shining-on-the-moonless-night/article9302092.ece
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