Aditya Bulli Brahmam

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Aditya Bulli Brahmam is a distinguished Indian classical Kuchipudi dancer, teacher, and choreographer, recognized as a leading figure among the next generation of Indian classical dancers. He commenced his dance journey at the age of seven, receiving foundational training in Kuchipudi from his renowned mother and Guru, Kala Ratna Smt. A.B. BalaKondala Rao. His academic pursuits further enriched his artistic foundation, as he earned a diploma in Kuchipudi Dance from Potti Sri Ramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, in 2005, followed by a diploma with distinction in Yakshaganam from the same institution in 2009. Throughout his career, Aditya has embodied various significant male roles in numerous Kuchipudi Kalaa Kendram ballets, including Rama, Hanuman, Siva, Ramanujulu, and Narada. His portrayal of Mahisah in "Shankari Vijayam" is particularly notable. Beyond performing, he is adept in Nattuvangam, vocal music, and dance choreography, actively contributing to the creation and staging of new works. His performances have garnered acclaim from art connoisseurs across India and during his international tours, including those in the USA. Aditya currently imparts his knowledge and passion for Kuchipudi at the Kuchipudi Kalaa Kendram in Visakhapatnam, where he also supports his mother/Guru in Nattuvangam and vocal instruction. His dedication extends to nurturing the classical art form for both current and future generations, with teaching engagements in India and America. He has also participated in numerous lecture demonstrations alongside his Guru throughout India, further promoting the art of Kuchipudi. Awards & Honours: Natya Ratna (2000), Senior Scholarship from Ministry of Culture, Government Of India, "B" Graded artist of Doordarshan, Singar Mani (2010), Nritya Ramana (2010), VMDA award for Kuchipudi dance from Visakha Music and Dance Academy (2012), First male dancer in city of Vizag invited to perform for Yuva Sangeet Natak Akademi (2011).