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Bharata Natyam auditions at Nadanam Dance Company It does not matter which dance school you are coming from, or going to currently with in the future. An opportunity for one to gain and expand knowledge, practice and further exceed the performance aspects of your dance journey.

Sriyah, performed by the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble, one of the ten foremost dance companies of the world, comprises the Artistic Director/Choreographer and dancer Surupa Sen, with dancers Pavithra Reddy and Bijayini Satpathy and four musicians: Sanjib Kunda on Violin, Parshuram Das on Flute, Sibasankar Satapathy - Mardala (percussion) and singer Jateen Sahu.

Guru Harekrishna Behera, who passed away in New Delhi this past Sunday, will be remembered for popularising Odissi outside his native State.

Anavarata Dance began 1959, when Rani and her sister Prema were amongst the first 3 South African girls to study Bharata Natyam in Madras.