Gayathri M.

Dedicated Bharatanatyam dancer, tutor and choreographer since last 15 years. Presented more than 500 solo Bharatanatyam performances to various audiences across India and abroad including world cultural fest, Republic day parade, India day parade New York, regularly invited as artist in Dooradharshan. Recipient of Aryabhatta international award, Rajeev Gandhi award for excellence in dance, minugu thare award from etv Kannada, Kishore Prathibhe from department of Kannada and culture, Govt.of Karanataka, Natya Rani Shanthala award, Karanataka Vibhushana award, Natya Mayuri award, Prajnpeeta award(received from Sri Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Guruji Art of Living) and many more.

Successful choreographed annual day event "RAAGA"for Presidency group of institutions spanning 1500 students across 4 days and 8 performances.

Composed ,conceptualised and choreographed dance dramas namely Bhagawadgeetha,Punyakoti,Shilabhalike
Dashavathara and many more.

Presently running Pranavanjali school of performing arts in Bangalore which has around 150 plus students involved in learning and expanding the trading and technique of Bharatanatyam.

Every year numerous students enrolled for the yearly summer camp conducted by the institute and learn new skills in art and craft, knitting, jewellery making (terracotta, quelling, silk thread, jute) along with semi contemporary, folk dance and Bharatanatyam.