Discover the Charm of Nautanki

Join us in celebrating the vibrant art of Nautanki, where talent meets purpose for a cultural cause. Immerse yourself in performances that inspire and support community well-being. Nautanki is a popular folk operatic theater form from South Asia that combines music, dance, dialogue, and narrative

Austin Nautanki is a voluntary nonprofit ( 501(c)(3) EIN. 83-4090704 )organization, providing a platform for emerging as well as established artists to showcase their artistic talents and skills for a charitable cause.

Embracing Culture with Nautanki Performances

Austin Nautanki is committed to enriching cultural understanding through the vibrant art of Nautanki theater. Our mission centers on providing a platform for artists while supporting charitable causes, fostering a community that values creativity and compassion.

Upcoming Events

Explore our upcoming events and activities, where you can connect, be inspired, and support Nautanki artistry.

Krishna Leela

July 27, 2025

Austin Nautanki presents Krishna Leela, a vibrant stage performance that brings Lord Krishna’s divine story to life through drama, dance, and devotion. From his playful days in Vrindavan to the epic scenes of Kurukshetra, experience a mesmerizing journey of enchantment and spirituality.
Venue: Austin Hindu Temple

Ram Leela

Oct 11, 2025

An evening of traditional storytelling at Austin Hindu Temple

Meera: The Way of the Storm

Jan 2026

Exact Date TBD