Look who's on the cover of this month's issue of Health and Beauty.
“People think I’m old because I’ve been around for so long” the beaming newly-wed says as her lips partto form a cheeky grin. To which I reply with a loud scoff, because I am older than her and admittedly, have two-left feet. While most teenage girls may have been spending hours chatting on the net or ogling at boys, the then 15 year-old January Low was busy preparing for her most memorable performance yet – the lead role of Eve, in Sutra Dance Theatre’s production of Garden of Earthly Desires. From her portrayal as the winning bird in a cockfight in Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha and her award-winning Bharata Natyam solo performance Profound Grace, to her recent poignant contemporary piece Shades of Love with singer-songwriter Reza Salleh, January Low is a connoisseur of her craft. She is one of the nation’s most prolific Indian classical dancers, yet this disciple of Ramli Ibrahim is just starting to find dance steps she can call her own.
Grab a copy of this month's issue H & B to read the complete interview...
Text by Kerry-Ann Augustin
Photography by Andrew O, Absolute Art Studio
Wardrobe: Berrybow
Thanks for crediting, January! You look gorgeous in our garments :) x
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