Embedded Files
a performer
a performer
Over the last 12 years, I have performed in over 90+ events
Participated in lectures-demonstrations, fundraisers, community celebrations, all-school programs, etc.
Performed all across the US (Oregon, Washington, New York, New Jersey, California, St. Louis, Texas)
Various venues (schools, senior care centers, large auditoriums, public events, online platforms, etc.)
Multiple cross-cultural collaborations: notable collaborations with local Asian organizations like Portland Taiko
notable/significant events (2014-2025)
notable/significant events (2014-2025)
arangetram
arangetram
Completed my Arangetram (Indian Classical Dance Graduation) which involved over hundreds of hours of practice in a 3-hour live performance to a full capacity auditorium (400+ people) (2023)
carnegie hall, new york city
carnegie hall, new york city
As part of the Kalabharathi dance team and with collaboration with Portland Taiko drummers, we performed Bharatanatyam in Carnegie Hall in New York City making us the first team from the Pacific Northwest to perform in Carnegie Hall. (2024)
portland taiko:
25th anniversary celebrations
portland taiko:
25th anniversary celebrations
2024
ganga to kaveri:
community production
ganga to kaveri:
community production
2023
brazil international festival
brazil international festival
2022
cultural events (2014-2025)
cultural events (2014-2025)
indian cultural associations
indian cultural associations
Over the past 12 years, shared Bharatanatyam with diverse audiences through several performances for organizations such as: Greater Portland Tamil Mandram, Greater Portland Telugu Association, Kalakendra Nrityosava, Kannada Koota, Southwest Washington Indian Cultural and Charitable Association (SWICCA)
cross-cultural events
cross-cultural events
Featured in multiple celebrations of the Chinese New Year at the prestigious Keller Auditorium and at LanSu Gardens for Asian Heritage Month
salem world beat festival & world peace festival
salem world beat festival & world peace festival
Longstanding performer at the Salem World Beat Festival (8 years) and the Salem World Peace Festival, the largest multicultural festival in the Pacific Northwest
community events
community events
Performed at prominent regional festivals and community events including the India Day Festival (Pioneer Square), Art of Living World Festival, and Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Community Day
portland's got moves
portland's got moves
Selected as one of the youngest dancers to perform alongside senior team members in “Portland’s Got Moves”; won Best Classical Dance Performance and the Overall Grand Prize
kgw-8 news
kgw-8 news
Featured on the news to share Indian culture and tradition
fundraisers
fundraisers
dots festival: downtown revival
dots festival: downtown revival
During COVID, we were the first dance team to perform live in Pioneer Square for the DOT Project to revitalize Portland downtown
Danced on socially distanced polka dots while wearing masks using art as a unifying factor for the Portland community (2020)
covid fundraisers
covid fundraisers
Participated in the Kalabharathi Fundraiser for COVID Relief (2020)
Performed in the Youth Artists Unite Fundraiser (2020)
Featured in the Chetana “Artists of Tomorrow” Fundraiser (2020)
school performances
school performances
major productions
major productions
Performed in every Kalabharathi School production since 2013:
Rhythmic Delights (2014)
Maayan (2019)
Summer Welcome (2023)
All productions funded by the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) to bring Bharatanatyam to the Beaverton community
Participated in lectures-demonstrations at various schools (Catlin Gabel, The International School) introducing classical dance to new audiences
my dance journey!
my dance journey!
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse