​When the Sun Rises brings together salsa, bharatanatyam, and kathak under one original score — written from scratch, performed live, only in NYC, featuring Lulada Club musicians Andrea Chavarro, Katherine Ocampo, Daniela Serna, alongside Manual Marquez, Ayamey Bell Torriente, Juan Pulido, Radhika Iyer, Shraman Sen and Sanjay Natesan.

Led by 2 women, 40+ years of artistic direction combined -

Ahtoy Juliana, world champion salsa dancer and phD in epidemiology

Sahasra Sambamoorthi, noted as a young trailblazer leading a new understanding of South Asian arts in the United States.

Leaders Ahtoy Juliana and Sahasra Sambamoorthi have been working in their fields for 20+ years, gathering experience and knowledge from the best of the best around the world with the hope that communities like Navatman and Baila Society can help create greater impact and change together. Sahasra Sambamoorthi has been noted as a "young trailblazer...on the crest of the wave leading us towards a new understanding of South Asian arts in the United States", and Ahtoy Juliana holds multiple world championship titles under her belt and helped shape the global salsa scene for the last 20+ years.

Mature material — not for under 5.