Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Contact : laasyamthandavam@gmail.com
Expertise : Bharatanatyam
Guru Name : Shri. K. P. Karvarnan
Achievements :
1) Founder and Artistic Director of Laasyam Thandavam, specialized in teaching and training Bharatanatyam ONLY via virtual medium (Online) since 2015.2)
2) University First Rank Holder in M.A Bharatanatyam (TamilNadu Music and Fine Arts University; Batch: 2014-2016)3)
3)‘B’ grade certified Bharatanatyam artiste – Doordarshan Kendra4)
4) Qualified – National Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor (Dance) conducted by CBSE/UGC NET5)
5) Recipient of ‘Nrithya Thapaswini’ title at Srilankan Dance Festival June 20196)
6) Recognized as the best bharatanatyam dancer of Chennayil Natyanjali Festival at Ramanadeeswarar temple, Porur, March 20167)
7) Presented Solo performances and have been part of prominent choreographic works at some of the most prestigious cultural spaces in India, USA and Australia
8) Her students are –
– Winner of State level Bharatanatyam competition conducted by Arts & Culture Department, India – 2016
– Runner-up in State level Bharatanatyam competition conducted by Arts & Culture Department, India – 2018
– Finalist of Hidden idol 2016, an International dance competition
– Recipient of ‘Kalpavruksha award’ at All India Dance Festival – 2018
– Recognized as “Extraordinary Performer” by Rasa Arpita in association with Lions Club of South Channai in the year 2016
– Joint Choreography works and performances are available at NrithyAmita – YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9sbLfYXfPWUOhc9stB7MyQ)
Sahityakalp Kalasadhana performance video