Nartana Academy of Performing Arts

g their dreams. Nartana Academy encourages and contributes to bring out the multi-faceted attributes of the dancer as a performer, teacher, academician, research scholar or cultural activist. Along with the regular classes, with a view to making its student independent, they are exposed to workshops on regular basis on Choreography, Makeup, Nattuvangam, dance music and literature, etc., so that the students can appreciate more the art form. Students of Nartana Academy Bengaluru have performed Pan India and also being selected for scholarships at both state and central level apart from coming out in flying colours in academic examinations on Kuchipudi conducted by Karnataka Board of Examination, Telugu University, Prachena Kala Kendra Chandigarh, Krishna University Andhra Pradesh. The Academy students have also become empanelled Kuchipudi artists with Doordarshan, India Tourism Ministry, South Zone Cultural Centre. Students from different art forms and other Kuchipudi Gurus who approach the Academy are also shown the path to further their quest in the realm of Kuchipudi art world by enabling them to set, pursue their goals through the Academy. Nartana Academy of Performing Arts confers titles to the students with a view to encourage as well as place on record their proficiency and upholding the culture and traditions on the lines envisaged by the Academy and designed by Sudha Sridhar.

1. Nartana Manoharini
3. Nartana Vidyamani – specially designed signifying both the name of the founder as well as indicating the knowledge level of the student. The Academy true to the founding principles and the founder Vidya continues to propagate and promote the art form with the desired values and ethics to the discerning students.