Upcoming Tour - 2006

Proposed tour of the United states in the month of September and October 2006.

Performing in the 'Theatre De La Ville' in Paris on June 27-30, 2006.

Performing in the Manchester and London in the month of June 2006.
                

Performing at the Jerusalem Festival in Israel in the month of May 2006.

April - May, Tour For Soorya - A Covering the countries in the Middle East and the Far East.


 

Performances Abroad 

Performance at the Banquet organised by Mr.Shyam Saran, Foreign Secretary in hounour of Mr. Nicholas Burns, Us Secretary of States for political Affair, January 19, 2006

Danced at the festival of India in Paris, 1985

Toured extensively in Europe, 1985

Toured USA and Europe with Guru Kalanidhi Narayanan, 1989

Participated in the cultural tour in Afghanistan, organized by the ICCR in 1989

Toured South Africa in the year 1992

Toured USA in 1994 with the Late Swamimalai K. Rajarathnam

Toured Tunisia in 1998 at the invitation of the Tunisian Ambassador in India

Toured South Africa in 2000, organized by the ICCR

Toured Bangladesh for the ICCR, 2001

Performed at the prestigious PARC DE VILLETTE Festival organized by the French Government, 2001

Toured France and Britain extensively, 2001

Performed at the prestigious museum, Musee Guimet in Paris, 2002, organized by Triveni, Paris

Performed for the Indian Embassy in Washington, in the august presence of His Excellency, Shri. Lalit Mansingh, the Ambassador of India to the United States

Toured United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada & Europe in 2002

Toured Nepal at the invitation of the Indian Embassy in the year 2003

 

Performances in India
 

Yamini - Organised by the Indian Institute of Management (Bangalore) and Spic Macay, January 25, 2006

Performed at the Dance Festival in Bharata Kalashetra Auditorium, December 28, 2005

Performed at the Music and Dance Festival in Pethachi Auditorium(Brahma Gana Sabha on December 26, 2005

Performed at the Music and Dance Festival  Kairali(Sabha) Venue in Trivandrum on December 20, & 21 2005

Performed at the Music and Dance Festival in Bharat Kalachar, December 19, 2005

Performed at the Music and Dance Festival in Narada Gana Sabha, December, 2005

Performed at the Dance Festival in Kapali Temple on December 12, 2005

Participated in Yuva Ustav, organized by the Sangeet Natak Academy at Kanpur Delhi, 1987, 1988. Sangeet Natak Academy Festivals in Bhubaneshwar, Imphal, 2002

Performed at the KHAJURAHO Dance Festival in March, 1997

Performed at the 'SWARNA SAMAROH', a Festival organized by the Government of India and the Sangeet Natak Academy to commemorate 50 years of Indian Independence, 1998

Participated in lecture demonstrations organized by the Spic Macay, 1989, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003

Performed in the thematic festivals organized by the Narada Gana Sabha, Chennai, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003

Performed at the Natyanjali Festival, Chidambaram 1998, 1999

Performed at the Music and Dance Festival in Music Academy, 1998

Performed at the main Music and Dance Festival at Krishna Gana Sabha, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006

Presented 'ANDAL' thematic presentation on Nachiar Thirumozhi for the Prakrithi Foundation, Chennai, 2001

Performed in Mysore Dussera Festival in 2003

Premiered solo production 'Siva Sakthi' on August 12th, 2003 at Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan

 

Festivals Participated In

The Khajuraho Festival
The Elephanta Festival (Mumbai)
The Ellora Festival (Mumbai)
The Sawai Gandharv Festival (Pune)
The Sangeet Natak Academy Festival (New Delhi)
The Delhi Tamil Sangam Festival
The Cultural Festivals of the Indian International Centre (New Delhi)
The Soorya Dance Festival (Kerala)
The Nishagandhi Festival (Kerala)
The Bharatotsav Festival (Kerala)
The Nrityagram Cultural Festival (Bangalore)
The Kinkini Nrithyotsav Festival (Bangalore)
The Bhagyachandra Cultural Festival (Manipur)
The Krishna Gana Sabha Dance Festival
The Indian Fine Arts Society Festival (Tamil Nadu)
The Tamil Isai Sangam (Tamil Nadu)
The Indus Festival (Mumbai)
The Music Academy Festival (Tamil Nadu)
The Mylapore Fine Arts Festival (Tamil Nadu)
The Narada Gana Sabha Festival (Tamil Nadu)
The Kalakshetra Festival of Arts (Tamil Nadu)
The Bharat Kalachar Festival (Tamil Nadu)

 

Other Activities

Performed on Doordarshan and Satellite channels

Underwent training in Nattuvangam conducting, from the veteran conductor Kamala Rani of Kalakshetra

Learnt to sing compositions for Bharatanatyam from singer G. Vijayalakshmi

Attended workshops on the theory of Bharatanatyam, conducted by Guru P. Dhanajayan and others

Underwent training in Kalaripayittu, the martial art of Kerala

Working with Shri. A.K. Ranga Rao on the nuances of Telugu poetry