Usha Balasundaram
Bharatanatyam Teacher
24+
Years of Experience
1+
Students Taught
1
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About
Usha Balasundaram is a professional Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, and teacher with a lifelong passion for dance and music. She completed a rigorous four-year degree program in Bharatanatyam at the world-renowned Kalakshetra in Chennai, India. Following her graduation, she delved into contemporary dance rooted in Bharatanatyam, spending four years…
Journey Timeline
1997
Moved to Sweden
2002
Founded Saraswathy Kalakendra Institution of Fine Arts
2011
Special training in multi-cultural dance forms — At Dans Och Cirkus Högskolan (DOCH)
2017
Received Trolldiplomet award — From Ekerö kommun
2020
Featured in Kulturskolan Magasin — Issue 2.2020
2024
Dance educator at Kulturskolan Järva event
2026
Students performed for Prime Ministers — Students welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Göteborg, Sweden.
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Awards & Honors
- 2017 · Trolldiplomet — Ekerö kommun
- Award from Huddinge kommun — Huddinge kommun
- Stockholm Konstnärsnämden Stipendium — Stockholm Arts Council
Media Coverage
- Som barn drömde Usha Balasundaram om att viga sitt liv åt dansen
Kulturskolan Magasin
- Indisk dans med elever från Kulturskolan Järva
Stiftelsen Järvaveckan
- Usha Balasundaram
Kulan.stockholm
- Usha Balasundaram
Kulturkatalogen - Region Stockholm
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