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Padmini Krishnamurthy is an accomplished Indian classical dancer and guru, primarily known for her expertise in Bharatanatyam. She began her dance training at the age of four under the tutelage of Ranganayaki Jayaraman at Sri Saraswati Gana Nilayam in Chennai, one of the oldest dance schools in the city. She had her arangetram (debut performance) at the age…
Journey Timeline
Began dance training — Started at the age of four at Sri Saraswati Gana Nilayam, Chennai.
Arangetram — Had her debut performance at the age of ten.
Began teaching — Started taking lessons for other students at the age of thirteen.
1995
Moved to Muscat — Relocated to Muscat after marriage.
1997
Founded Sri Saraswati Natyalaya — Established her own dance school in Muscat, Oman.
2011
Featured in The Hindu — Article 'When colour accentuated the mood' covered her performance with daughter Shivani.
2015
Featured in The New Indian Express — Article 'Always a Student, Even as a Guru Across the World' highlighted her journey as a dancer and guru.
2019
Performed Varnam Jathi — Performed under the auspices of Indian Arts Society on January 2nd.
2022
Solo Bharatanatyam recital — Performed on the final day of Margazhi Kalothsavam 2022 for Sri Saraswathy Gana Nilayam.
2023
Staged 'Oozh - the divine destiny' — Conceptualized and choreographed a dance-musical staged on October 27th at Narada Gana Sabha, Chennai.
Solo Bharatanatyam recital — Performed on August 4th under the auspices of Sri Krishna Utsavam at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore.
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- Always a Student, Even as a Guru Across the World
The New Indian Express
- When colour accentuated the mood
The Hindu
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