WHO ARE WE?
We are a dancers whose mission is to create next generation dancers who are highly trained not only in technique but are empowered in mind and spirit to make a difference by nurturing the importance of sharing/donating through art & being better humans. LEARN ABOUT OUR FOUNDATION
Click on the button below to learn about the Kalakshetra Foundation in Chennai and its curriculum.
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LEARN ABOUT OUR FUNDRAISERSClick on the button below to learn about the biannual fundraisers we dance for, as well as our other performances.
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Learn About Our Founder
Smt. Savitha Viswanathan
Smt. Savitha Viswanathan is a graduate of Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai. Ever since her arangetram in the year 1981, Savitha has performed at various prestigious forums in India like the ICCR, Sahitya Kala Parishad, Mylapore Fine Arts Society, UK, USA, Singapore, Nepal, and Thailand. A skilled teacher, Savitha has over 25 years of teaching experience, 22 of them in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a graded artist of Doordarshan, India and was a panel member at the Fulton County Arts Council in Georgia. Savitha is the Founder and Director for Nritya Sankalpa Dance academy imparting training in Bharatanatyam, summer camps for folk dances, workshops, seminars, and training programs based on the syllabus followed at Kalakshetra. Students of Nritya Sankalpa have won many prestigious awards, most notably: First prize at Cleveland Aradhana, National Foundaton for the Advancement in the Artsm KCCNA Convention 2010, Second prize in the Saptami Foundation National Competition, and First prize in various categories of the Papanasam Sivan Compositions Dance Competition.
Smt. Savitha Viswanathan is a graduate of Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai. Ever since her arangetram in the year 1981, Savitha has performed at various prestigious forums in India like the ICCR, Sahitya Kala Parishad, Mylapore Fine Arts Society, UK, USA, Singapore, Nepal, and Thailand. A skilled teacher, Savitha has over 25 years of teaching experience, 22 of them in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a graded artist of Doordarshan, India and was a panel member at the Fulton County Arts Council in Georgia. Savitha is the Founder and Director for Nritya Sankalpa Dance academy imparting training in Bharatanatyam, summer camps for folk dances, workshops, seminars, and training programs based on the syllabus followed at Kalakshetra. Students of Nritya Sankalpa have won many prestigious awards, most notably: First prize at Cleveland Aradhana, National Foundaton for the Advancement in the Artsm KCCNA Convention 2010, Second prize in the Saptami Foundation National Competition, and First prize in various categories of the Papanasam Sivan Compositions Dance Competition.
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