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Deepa P Mani is an accomplished Indian classical and contemporary dancer, and the founder and artistic director of Chandralaya School of Dance in Melbourne, Australia. With over thirty years of training and experience, she has garnered acclaim for her performances across India, the United States, and Australia. Deepa commenced her Bharatanatyam training at…
Journey Timeline
Began Bharatanatyam training — Started at age 6 in Chennai, India, under Kalaimamani Srimathi Padmini Dorairajan.
1998
Graduated with title "Nritya Kala Ranjini"
Taught Bharatanatyam in Chennai — For several years.
2000
Moved to United States — Performed widely and joined Tehreema Mitha Dance Company (TMDC).
2008
Moved to Melbourne, Australia — Continued dance under Dr. Chandrabhanu.
Produced first Melbourne solo show "Daya" — Under Jamudvipa Productions and Chandrabhanu Bharatalaya Academy.
Founded Chandralaya School of Dance
2018
Collaborated on "TOUCH" — A Ballet-Bharatanatyam piece with Sheena Chundee.
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Awards & Honors
- T.C. Parthasarathy award for best danseuse — Spirit of Youth Dance Festival, Music Academy
- Chandrabhanu Bharatalaya Academy Excellence Award — Chandrabhanu Bharatalaya Academy
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