ஃபெட்னா தமிழ் விழா FeTNA Tamil Convention

ஃபெட்னா தமிழ் விழா
FeTNA Tamil Convention


Bhavini	Bhavini Subramani started her BharataNatyam and music education in Kalakshetra - Chennai in 1980 and then graduated from Shri Satguru Sangeeta Samajam in Madurai. She also did part of her basic education in Kalakshetra School. After moving to Delhi, she learned from Padmashri Leela Samson – and honed her skills in the Kalakshetra style of dance. In addition to BharataNatyam, Bhavini has also learned Mohiniattam and Kuchipudi. For additional details please click here.
Chandrika Chandran	Smt. Chandrika Chandran had her early training in Bharatanatyam from veritable pantheons of this art form - Padmashri Vazhuvoor Sri. Ramiah Pillai and Kalaimamani Swamimalai Sri. S. K. Rajarathinam. She continues to receive guidance from Smt. Revathi Ramachandran of Chennai, India. She has performed extensively in India, USA and Canada and has received recognition as a promising young dancer from the Tamil Nadu Center for Music, Dance and Drama. For additional details please click here.
Gayatri	Gayatri Vasant is student of Nalanda Nrityakala Mahavidyalaya,. Mumbai. She completed her Masters of Fine Arts in Bharatanatyam under Dr Smt Kanak Rele from Nalanda Nrityakala Mahavidyalaya Mumbai University. She has had her initial Bharatanatyam tutelage from renowned Guru Shri Vaibhav Arekar And her advance training in dance from her gurus Dr Malati Agneeswaran, Smt Ambika Vishwanath and Dr Meenakshi Iyer at Nalanda Nrityakala Mahavidyalaya and training in Nattuvangam and the intricacies of talam from her Guru Smt Ambika Vishwanath.. For additional details please click here.
Indira Balakrishnan	Indira Balakrishnan had her Bharata Natyam training in Pandanallur style from Smt. Neela Balasubramaniam of Nataraja Natya Niketan, Chennai. She has also trained under Sri Muthusamy Pillai of Palani and attended an intense workshop with Dr. Padma Subramaniam. In addition, she learned Abhinaya from Smt Bragha Bessell who is a prime disciple of Smt. Kalanidhi Narayanan. For additional details please click here.
Padmaja Kelam	Padmaja Kelam is an accomplished Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher living in the Atlanta area. She learnt from Guru Rajeshwari Sainath and Pasumarthy Ramalinga Sastry. Padmaja has been teaching dance for the past 25 years. She has had over hundreds of students and has conducted 11 arangetrams. She has choreographed over 70 dance items that include varnams, thillanas, jathiswarams, etc. Padmaja started the Kalaivani dance and music academy in 2004 to impart classical dance and music education. For additional details please click here.
Preetha	Mrs. Preetha Sayeekrishna, is a versatile Bharatanatyam dancer with many notable performances in her repertoire. She was initiated into the art of Bharatanatyam by Gurus Sri. M. V. Narasimhachari and Smt. Vasanthalakshmi Narasimhachari and had her intensive training in Bharatanatyam at their institution “Kala Samarpana”. She has given memorable performances both in India and the United states. She has performed at various prestigious forums in India like the IDA, Nungambakam Cultural Academy, Bharat Kalachar, Mylapore Fine Arts Society & many more forums in U.S.A. She is also an ‘A’ grade Doordarshan artiste from Chennai, India. For additional details please click here.
Subha	Smt. Subathra Sudarshan is the Founder/ Director of Bharathakala Natya Academy, a distinguished dance school located in Johns Creek, GA. She is a highly accomplished dancer having received her training and diploma from the reputed duo, Sri. V.P. Dhananjayan and Smt. Shantha Dhananjyan. Smt. Sudarshan ‘s dance career is bejeweled with several noteworthy performances which were enjoyed by audiences in India, UK and North America. She is highly respected for her exceptional teaching style and lauded for her remarkable choreography. For additional details please click here.
Suhasini Muthukrishnan	Suhasini Muthukrishnan is an alumni of Kalakshetra, Chennai, India.She had her Bharata Natyam tutelage from renowned gurus Prof.Shri.C.V.Chandrashekar andSmt.Jaya Chandrashekar. She also trained under eminent gurus like Smt.Pushpa Shankar, Smt.Nirmala Nagarajan, Smt. Ambika.s.buch and Smt.Manjari from Kalakshetra. She is also a qualified 'B' grade Doordarshan (Indian National Television Channel) artiste, from chennai, India. Having hailed from a family of erudite sanskrit scholars ,She was also actively involved in Samskrita Ranga a Sanskrit dance drama theater by Dr.V.Raghavan... For additional details please click here.
Siddarth	Dance is clearly in the genes of Siddarth Kelam who has been learning Bharatha Natyam for 15 years under the tutelage of his parents, Sudershan and Padmaja Kelam, both of whom are accomplished dancers. Siddarth’s dancing accomplishments include: a) lead performances and instructor for the Kalaivani Dance and Music Academy, b) participation in thematic dance (ATA 2000, Tama Silver Jubilee, Shakthi Inc.) programs, and c) acclaimed performances in front of national/international audiences. For additional details please click here.

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