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TRAINING AND EDUCATION
| Undergraduate Degree- Dance 2004-08 |
Boston Conservatory |
Ballet- Louis Fuente Leslie Woodies Parren Ballard Denise Pons
Modern- Leslie Koval Jim Viera (Horton) Emiko Tokunaga (Graham) Sandy Stone (Taylor) Tommy Neblett Diane Aravantes Noya
Contact Improv, Improv -Olivia Besson, Debra Bluth
Alexander Technique- Jennifer Scanlon
Laban- Mary Socha, Leslie Koval
Pilates- Donna Silva, Regina Altman
Ballet Pedagogy- Donna Silva
Tap- Carol Efron Flier, Julia Boynton
African- De' Ama
Voice-Nanette Perrot
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| Acting Intensive Certification |
New York Film Academy |
Acting For Film, Voice, Shakespeare,
Improvisation, Scene Study, Monologue,
Acting Technique, ProductionWorkshop, |
| Exercise Fitness Teaching Certification 2008 - in progress |
UCLA |
Anatomy, Nutrition, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics |
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Boston Architectural Center |
BAC, Boston |
Architectural Design Drawing, Algebra, Photography, Drawing |
| BFA Foundation Course in Fine Art |
Chitrakala Parishath Bangalore, India |
Drawing, Sculpture, Calligraphy, Painting |
| PUC, High school Diploma |
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College |
Physics, Chemistry, Math, Bio |
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| Classical Indian Dance |
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| Bharatanatyam |
Shakuntala Nrityalaya, Bangalore India |
Narmada
(student of Kittappa Pillai) |
| Karanas (Bharatanatyam) |
Bangalore, India |
Sundari Santhanam
(Student of Dr. Padma Subramanyam) |
| Bharatanatyam |
Ponnaiah Lalitakala Academy, Bangalore, India |
Padmini Rao
(student of Kittappa Pillai) |
| Karanas (Bharatanatyam) |
Bangalore, India |
Sundari Santhanam
(Student of Dr. Padma Subramanyam) |
| Bharatanatyam |
Shakuntala Nrityalaya, Bangalore India |
Narmada (student of Kittappa Pillai) |
| Kathak |
Bangalore, India |
Tushar Bhatt |
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| Ballet Jazz |
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| Classical Ballet, Jazz |
Costa Mesa, CA |
Defore Dance Center |
| Classical Ballet, Jazz |
Bangalore, India |
Yana Lewis (AISTD- Britain) |
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| Body Conditioning techniques |
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| Yoga- Iyengar |
Bangalore, India |
Arun (student of B.K.S. Iyengar) |
| Calanetics |
Bangalore, India |
Yana Lewis |
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| Certificates |
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| Beginning Laban Notation Certificate |
NYC, Dance Notation Bureau |
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| Anatomy Kinesiology |
BU Summer program Boston USA |
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| Vidwat - Teacher certificattion in Bharatanatyam |
Bangalore India |
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Power Pilates
Mat Teacher Training Certefication |
Boston, USA |
Kathy Van Patten |
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| Other Training |
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| Classical Indian Music |
Bangalore, India |
Tirumale Srinivas,Madhusudan
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| Tala (rhythm) |
Bangalore, India |
Gurumurthy Vaidya |
| Acting |
ActingBoston, USA |
ActingBoston, USAMs Mara Sidmore |
| Also Trained In Kalaripayattu (Indian Martial Art), And various folk dances of India- Garba, Dandia Raas, Kolattam, Kummi, Ghumar, etc. |
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| PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE |
BHARATANATYAM |
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| Dance Ballet/ Margam |
Solo |
Krishnaa, Devagiri Dance festival, India |
| Dance Ballet |
Solo |
Megham, Badal Raag Festival, Bhopal, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Uplifted, Boston, USA |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Modhera Festival, Gujrat, India |
| Classical-Margam |
Solo |
Kalidas Samaroh, Ujjain, India |
| Classical- Shiva |
Solo |
Khajuraho Festival |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Krishna Gana Sabha, Chennai, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
India Fine Arts, Chennai, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Malleshwaram sangeetha sabha, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Jagganmohan Palace, Dussera festival, Mysore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Chidambaram, Natyanjali festival, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Suchitra Film society, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Kannada Bhavan, Dept of Kannada and Culture, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Ankura festival, Bangalore, India |
| Classical-Margam |
Solo |
Rama Seva Mandali, Bangalore, India |
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Andal Kalyanam
Choreography:
Rukmini Vijayakumar |
Solo |
Devagiri Sabha, Bangalore India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Indian Institute of World Culture, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
International conference of Vedic friends conference, Hyderabad, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Kartik Fine Arts, Chennai, India |
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“Rukmini” Choreography:
Narmada & Rukmini Vijayakumar |
Solo |
National Seminar for dance, Ravindra Kalakshetra, Heritage trust, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Yavanika, ICCR & Dept of Kannada and Culture, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
National Thinkers Meet conference, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Bharat Kalachar, Chennai, India |
| Classical Margam |
Solo |
Television Channel: Doordarshan Bangalore, India |
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Navasandhi Nritya
Choreography: Padmini Rao |
Duet |
Nanjangud Temple, Bangalore, India |
| Prakriti |
Duet |
Chinmaya Trust, New Delhi, India |
| Prakriti |
Duet |
Heritage Trust, Bangalore, India |
| Bharata |
Solo, Group |
UNESCO, Bangalore, India |
| Ashtalakshmi |
Group |
Dakshina Bharata Samskritika Kendra, Dehradun, India |
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MODERN / JAZZ
"A Time Upon Once",
Choreography:Oliviar Besson
(STuructured Improv) |
solo, duet, ensemble |
Boston Conservatory Mainstage Theater |
| Improvisation pieces |
solo |
Rotary Club, Independence day celebrations, Bangalore. |
There is a Time
Choreography: Jose Limon
Staged by : Jennifer Scanlon |
Ensemble, Solo ( A Time to laugh) |
Boston Conservatory Mainstage Theater |
Spring Works “Rest”
Choreography: Rukmini Vijayakumar |
solo |
Boston Conservatory Mainstage Theater |
| East Meets west Modern: “Rain” “Release” Choreography: Rukmini Vijayakumar |
ensemble |
Modern: Missa Brevis,
Choreography: José Limón
Staged: Jennifer Scanlon, Boston Conservatory, Mainstage Theater
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Modern:Missa Brevis
Choreography: Hose Limon
Staged: Jennifer Scanlon |
Ensemble |
Boston Conservatory
Mainstage Boston USA |
| Jazz, contemporary |
Group |
IBM, Bangalore, India |
| Jazz, contemporary |
Group, duet |
IBM, Bangalore, India |
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THEATER
| The Performer |
Monologues, experimental theater |
Opus, Bangalore |
Boat People
Original Musical: Nic Cheung
Larry Buckley |
Character |
Boston |
Yavamajjaka
Director: Abhijit Sen Gupta
Playwright: Poile Sen Gupta |
Lead |
Chowdiah Memorial Bangalore, India |
Westside Story-Adaptation
Director: Arundathi Raja
Producer: ART |
Principal |
Chowdiah Memorial Bangalore, India |
Tatya
Directors:
Shiva Subramaniam
Vijayalakshmi V |
Principal |
Ravindra Kalakhetra, Bangalore, India |
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FILM
TELEVISION / FILM / ADVERTISING
| Ananda Thandavam (Tamil) |
Lead |
Feature Film
Director: Gandhi Krishna
Oscar Films Starring:
Siddarth, Rukmini Vijayakumar, Tamanna Bhatia |
| Cinema (Hindi) Bommalatam (Tamil) |
Lead |
Feature Film
Director: Bharathi Rajaa
Therkathai Kalai Kootam productions
Starring: Nana Patekar
Arjun Sarja
Rukmini Vijayakumar
Kajal Agarwal |
| Sri Kumaran Thangamaligai |
Principal |
TV commercial National TV India |
| Bharatanatyam margam |
Solo |
Channel: Doordarshan
Chandana Bangalore India |
Swapna Vasavadatta
(Sanskrit play)
Director: Dr SR Leela
Choreography: Sundari Santhanam |
Principal |
Documentary Film For IGNCA (Indira Gandhi National center for the Arts) |
| Yoga video Company: Endiabiz |
Demonstrator |
Corporate exercises-streaming video |
Whisper Company:
Proctor & Gamble |
Principal |
TV Commercial National TV India |
| Fiat Palio (car) Company: Fiat |
Principal |
TV commercial National TV India |
| Hyundai Santro (car) Company: Hyundai |
Principal |
TV commercial National TV India |
| Sunsilk (shampoo) |
Principal |
TV commercial National TV India |
| Slice (Pepsi) |
Principal |
TV commercial National TV India |
| Hitachi (refrigerator) |
Prnicipal |
TV commercial National TV India |
Fair and Lovely
(Brand Ambassador) |
Principal |
TV commercial Print India |
| RMKV silks |
Principal |
TV commercial South India |
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MODELLING
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| Central Shopping Malls |
Hoardings,print |
Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad - India |
| National Geographic Magazine |
Print |
International Gold conserve India |
| Metlife Insurance |
Print |
India |
| Indiwalli brides- (Elle) Magazine |
Jewellery feature |
India |
| Pathi Sari Sadan |
Print |
India |
| Shree Jewellers |
Print, hoardings |
Chennai, Hyderabad- India |
| Rooprang Saris |
Print, Hoardings |
Chennai, India |
| Readers Digest |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| Worldspace Radio |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| Himaalaya Drugs |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| Star Sitar-Pantaloon |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| AOL |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| Khadims-shoes |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| IFB Washing machine |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| SAP labs- Bajaj |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| Urban Yoga, Indus League |
Print Hoardings |
India, UK |
| Nalli silks |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| Union Bank |
Print Hoardings |
India |
| Peter England |
Print Hoardings |
India |
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WORKSHOPS
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Boston Conservatoy |
6 week |
Luis Fuente, Alberto Del Saz, Adriana Suarez, Gionni Suarez, Sean Curran |
| Bangalore, India |
Bharatanatyam 2 weeks |
Guru Radhakrishnan |
| Bangalore, India Attakalari |
Modern1 week |
Joachim Schloemer(Germany) |
| Bangalore, India Ponnaiah Lalithakala Academy |
Bharatanatyam choreography1 week |
Padmini Rao, Leela Ramanathan |
| Bangalore, India Heritage |
Bharatanatyam2 weeks |
Savitri Jagannatha Rao, Stephen Knapp
Dr. Shatavadani R Ganesh, Dr Satyanarayana |
| Bangalore, India Heritage |
Bharatanatyam 2 weeks |
Prof.C V Chandrashekar, Savitri Jagannatha Rao, Bhanumathi, Ram Rao, Kamala Rani |
| Bangalore, India |
Bharatanatyam Nattuvangam2 weeks |
Pulakeshi |
| Bangalore, India Heritage |
Bharatanatyam2 weeks |
Priyadarshini Govind Kalanidhi Narayanan Sundari Santhanam |
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TEACHING
| Platinum Bodies |
Pilates, Exodance |
| Heritage |
Artistic exploration through Movement and theater for Children |
| Irvine Home schools |
Artistic exploration through Movement and theater for Children |
| Ponnaiah Lalithakala Academy Training for Junior Exam Bangalore, India |
Bharatanatyam |
| Yana Lewis Company Bangalore, India |
Calanetics, Jazz |
| Ponnaiah Lalithakala Academy Teacher |
Bharatanatyam classes |
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CHOREOGRAPHY
| Krishnaa |
Script, lyrics, Concept, Choreography-
Rukmini Vijayakumar |
| Megham |
Badal Rag Festival, (premiere)
Script, lyrics, Concept, Choreography-
Rukmini Vijayakumar |
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Solo, Modern Boston USA, Boston Conservatory Mainstage |
Spring Works “Rest” |
| Solo performance , Bharatanatyam Bangalore, India |
Devagiri Temple "Andal Kalyanam " |
| Solo performance, Bharatanatyam, Bangalore, India |
National Dance Convention R"ukmini " |
| Group performance, Bharatanatyam,Bangalore, India |
Disha |
| Group performance, Folk dance Bangalore, India |
The East West school, Annual Day |
| Group performance, Folk dance Bangalore, India |
The Jain College, Cultural Celebration |
| Group performance, Folk dance Bangalore, India |
The Holy Child Convent, Annual Day |
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