Upcoming Events
The next public gatherings on the Nadanam calendar — student debuts and invited performances.
Kashish Wadhavan — Arangetram
A debut shaped by an ambitious, fearless spirit.
Kalavardhini — 10th Anniversary
Performance for the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Kalavardhini Bangalore branch.
Arangetrams
The arangetram — the first full solo recital — is the rite of passage of Bharatanatyam. Each debut here was prepared over years under Deepali's guidance, shaped by patience, attention, and a shared love for the art.
Kashish Wadhavan — Arangetram
A debut shaped by an ambitious, fearless spirit.
Ishya Hegde — Arangetram
A grace and sincerity in which the art quietly flourishes.
Srujana — Arangetram
A debut of patience and quiet determination.
Divya Tarak — Arangetram
A milestone in Divya's deepening bond with the art.
Programmes
Nadanam Dance Academy at festivals, competitions, and tribute evenings — every gathering an opportunity for students to experience Bharatanatyam in its true performance setting, with live musicians and the formal stage.
Margazhi Kalavaibhavam 2025–26
Choreographies on the compositions of Andal.
Vagyakara Utsav
Traditional compositions by revered vagyakara composers.
Sankalp Kalatsava 2025
3rd prize — Bharatanatyam group competition.
Natyanjali
A tribute to dance — every student on a formal stage.
A Life on Stage
Three decades of solo performances — from finalist at Khajuraho in 1996, through India Fest in Raleigh and Silappadikaram in Sunnyvale, to recent tributes in Pune and Bangalore.
Kalavardhini — 10th Anniversary
Performance for the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Kalavardhini Bangalore branch.
Guru Maniktai Ambike — 70th Birthday
A New Year's offering at the celebration of a teacher.
Guru Utsav
A festival devoted to the teacher–student tradition.
India Fest — Raleigh
A solo performance for India Fest, organised by Nuv Yug.
Silappadikaram — Dance Drama
A dance drama choreographed by Vidhya Subramaniam.
10th Yuva Sangeet Nritya Mahotsava
Finalist — the 10th edition of the youth festival of music and dance.
