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Vani Ganapathy....... |
She's a dancer, an interior designer and a
glamorous society hostess. Vani Ganapathy has evolved into a woman of tremendous
substance.
She is one of the foremost exponents of Bharatha Natyam today, has merited the attention
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discerning
critics and art lovers for her chaste rendering of the art. She began her studies in dance
under Smt. T. A. Rajalakshmi in Calcutta and later under Late Guru Kuppiah Pillai,Late
Guru Govindraj Pillai, Guru Mahalingam Pillai and Guru K. Kalyanasundaram under whom she
continued to study. Vani has performed extensively in all major festivals and performing
centres in India including the Music Academy - Chennai, Sangeet Natak Academy - New Delhi,
the National Centre for Performing Arts - Mumbai, The Soorya Festival - Trivandrum, The |
Nishagandhi Festival - Trivandrum, The
Doverlane Music and Dance Festival-Calcutta.
Vani Ganapathy established Sanchari, a premier Bharatha Natyam insititution of Bharatha
Natyam in Bangalore. Vani's foreign tours have taken her to all parts of the world
including Australia,France, Germany, China,U.K, Japan, Singapore. She also danced for the
40th anniversary celebrations of Indo-Japan Diplomatic relations in Japan. She has been
recognized as a 'Raj Bhavan Artiste' by the governor of Maharashtra and has also danced in
honor of their majesties the king and queen of Nepal.
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