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About
Seema Sureshkumar is an accomplished Indian classical dancer, educator, and cultural ambassador specializing in Kathak dance, a classical form from Northern India. She is recognized as a Kathak guru, particularly within the Central New York community. Sureshkumar holds an M.S. and a Post Honors Diploma in Kathak Dance from Banasthali University, Jaipur,…
Journey Timeline
Began practicing Kathak dance — Started at 4 years old.
2014
Began teaching dance
2019
Anjani Dance Academy opened — Opened in January.
2021
Recipient of CNY Arts Education Grant
2022
Recipient of CNY SCR Grant
2023
Recipient of NY State Seed Grant
2024
NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Finalist — In the category of folk/traditional arts.
2025
Recipient of GRACE Individual Artist Grant
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Awards & Honors
- 2021 · CNY Arts Education Grant — CNY Arts
- 2022 · CNY SCR Grant — CNY Arts
- 2023 · NY State Seed Grant — New York State
- 2024 · NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Finalist — New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) / New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA)
- 2025 · GRACE Individual Artist Grant — CNY Arts
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Syracuse Woman Magazine
- Feature on Bridge Street
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