Exponent of Vazhuvoor style Bharatha natyam to perform here
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The Indian Cultural Centre will present a Bharatha natyam recital by Neha Khaitan onMarch 10, at 6 p.m. at its auditorium at the Indian Cultural Centre, 16/2 Gregory’s Road, Colombo 7.
Neha has been trained under Guru Smt. Hemamalini Vijay Raghavan Arni, the prime disciple of Padmabhushan T. Balasaraswati and Padmasri Vazhuvoor Ramaiah Pillais in the Vazhuvoor style, in the past ten years. Neha surpasses most artists of today because of her ability to become the character she aims to portray in her dance. She is deeply inspired by her Guru and yet, she believes in having a style of her own be it in her Nritta or Abhinaya.
She has been honored with titles such as “Nruthya Mauktika” at Natya Pravah Festival, 2013, Hyderabad, “Nruthya Jyothi” at Naveen Kalakar, 2013 Bhubaneshwar, “Nrithya Vilasini” at Nritha Nrithyathi Dance Festival, 2013, Bhilai for her contribution to the field.
All are cordially invited.