"An India rarely seen on the western stage." - Lewis Segal, Los Angeles Times. Rangoli Foundation is dedicated to presenting and fostering the performing and visual arts of India. In India, the antiquity of the visual art 'Rangoli', symbolizes Beauty, Hope, and Tradition. This symbolism has been an inspiration to name the company 'Rangoli'. Rangoli Foundation is committed to developing cultural awareness and inter-cultural dialogue through the artistic expressions of dance, music, theater and visual arts. Rangoli Foundation has presented a wide variety of dance performances, festivals, music concerts, guest artists, visual arts exhibits, residencies, master classes and staged several productions ever since its inception. Rangoli Foundation is committed to developing cultural awareness and inter-cultural dialogue through the artistic expressions of dance, music, theater and visual arts.Rangoli Foundation celebrated 30th Anniversary celebrations on June 27 & August 1, 2015 featuring Bharatanatyam classics and new choreographic works.The foundation frequently brings renowned tradition bearers, dancers and musicians from India to the United States, often for the first time to work with company artists. In August 2004, Rangoli Foundation published 'Dance & Devotion' the first book written by Malathi Iyengar.