chandigarh a spectacular show of classical dance forms lit up the second day of the chandigarh arts and heritage festival at tagore theatre on thursday performances like kathak pravaha and nrityarupa from delhi showcased finer nuances of the dance forms as beautifully choreographed pieces drew applause from the audience kathak pravaha comprised three pieces niratatadhang padhant and tarana music for this composition was given by madhup mudgal and it was choreographed by kumudini lakhia around 10 dancers interplayed the chorus of feminine grace and the masculine strength of kathak while niratatadhang depicted the bond between radha and krishna padhant was more about the beauty of footwork rhythm pattern and building a connect with the audience the concluding piece of the group tarana threw light on beauty and festivity during mughal era the second part of the evening showcased a gamut of different forms of dance from a mosaic of cultures spread across the country the seven dancers clad in colourful costumes performed six different classical dance forms starting from shiv stuti the composition highlighted all dance forms including kathak bharatnatyam and odissi on friday hindi play tuglaq written by girish karnard and directed by k madavane will be staged as part of the festival