Professional classical and semiclassical dancer in the field of Bharathnatyam ,MohIniyattam, Kuchipudi.She was a part of IIPA as classical dance tutor from 2008-2010 and rejoined the IIPAfamily to put forth her experience and expertise that she’s acquired over the years.

During her early education she acquired a Diploma in Bharathnatyam.Mohiniyattom and Kuchipudi from the prestigious Regatta Natya Sangeetha Kendra under the tutelage of Smt.Girija Chandran,an institution which is recognized by the Kerala Sageetha Nataka Academy,further took advanced studies in Kuchipudi under the tutelage of Smt Geetha Krishnakumar,disciple   of SRI Vempati Chinna Sathyam and Bharathnatyam under the Kalakshetra Foundation, chennai. Kathakali under the guidance of Shri Nelliyodu Vasudevan Namboothiri.

Over the years she has performed at various locations in INDIA; Delhi.Pune,Kerala Kalamandalam Cheruthuruthi,KTDC festivals, soorya light & sound programms ,Golden Jubliee Festival by Regatta Natya Sangeetha Kendra to name a few.She has also been a winner of various State and National level Youth festivals conducted in India.

With over 28 years of experience in the classical dance forms,training students of various age groups,conducted multiple Jugalbandhi fusions,choreographed for various classical &semiclassical performances for various programs and events in India and Abroad. She’s a highly versatile dancer and instructor who gives huge importance to Abhinaya and correct posture all the while telling the story behind the specific Keerthanams and Padams.

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