Nrityanjali - Kuchipudi Dance
Dance
1.5 hrs
October 08, 2015 7:30 pm Thursday

An evening of Kuchipudi dance recital by Amy Kumar and Pranati Goturi.

For dancers Amy and Pranati, dance is not merely a passion but a divine path to unify the inner soul with the Almighty. Nrityanjali is a humble attempt by the dancers to take the audience on a scintillating and soulful journey via the medium of Kuchipudi.

Pranati, an 18 year old Engineering student has been learning Kuchipudi since the tender age of 4. Pranati gave her Arangetram in 2007. Having given around 200 stage shows all around the country, Pranati is the reciepient of the prestigious National level award "Bal Shree" given to her by Hon'ble Union Minister for HRD Smt. Smriti Irani. She is also the first ever Kuchipudi dancer to have the POGO Amazing Dancer award given to her by Aamir Khan and Saroj Khan in Mumbai. Pranati has many other awards to her credit and is a regular performer.

Amy is a 25 year old research scientist who has been training in dance since 1999. She finished her Arangetram in 2004. Amy has done her Masters in Biomedical Genetics from VIT and is a gold medalist. She has given around 150 shows till date. She is a choreographer and also teaches dance. Her passion and aspiration is to come up with an innovation to combine dance and science.

All are welcome.

Organizer
Pranati Goturi
Pranati Goturi is an 18 year old professional dancer and theatre actor. She has given around 200 stage shows around the country. Event management is something Pranati is passionate about. She had organizaed a show at Lamakaan previously this year and wishes to improve the quality of this show, applying the learnings of the shortcomings of the previous show she had organized.