While the Fellows will be given Rs. 3 lakh, the awardees will be given Rs. 1 lakh, besides a Tamrapatra and Angavastram New Delhi: Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, Vid. R.K. Padmanabha, Pt. Vinayak Torvi, H.R. Leelavathi and Pt. Ravindra Yavagal are among the among the Sangeet Natak Akademi awardees announced by the Union Ministry of Culture…
‘Nrithyakala Tapaswini Award’ conferred on Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy
September 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, Founder-Director, Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC), Mysuru, during her Europe and US tour, presented ‘Kitturu Rani Chennamma’ (a woman warrior and freedom fighter of Karnataka) dance feature, at Munich in Germany, organised by Vidushi Subhada Subramanya and at Paris in France organised by Dr. Vasundhara Filliozat of Bharat Sanskrit Sangama celebrating…
Dr. Vasundhara honoured with ‘Kadali Shree’
April 19, 2022Renowned Bharatanatyam exponent Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy was conferred with ‘Kadali Shree’ award at a function organised by Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat and Kadali Mahila Vedike at Navajyoti Auditorium of JSS Women’s College in Saraswatipuram yesterday as part of Kadali Mahila Vedike’s anniversary celebrations. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, retired Vice-Chancellor Dr. Chidananda Gowda,…
Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy selected for Kadalishri Award
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s renowned Danseuse and Natyarani Shantala awardee Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy will be conferred ‘Kadalishri’ Award at a programme organised jointly by Kadali Mahila Vedike and Akhila Bharatha Sharana Sahitya Parishat at Navajyothi auditorium of JSS College in Saraswathipuram at 10.30 am tomorrow (Apr. 18), marking the anniversary of the Vedike. Suttur Mutt Seer…
Award to Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy
December 17, 2021Bengaluru-based Ajithkumar Smaraka Samskrithika Vedike, in memory of Ajithkumar, presented the National Award “Ajithsree Santana-2021” to Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy for her outstanding contribution to the field of Bharathanatya at a function held at Kondajji Basappa Auditorium, Bharat Scouts and Guides premises, Bengaluru, on Dec.11. The award comprised a citation, a medal and a cash prize…
B.S. Pandit Memorial Concert: Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, Vid. T.M. Krishna perform
December 7, 2021Mysuru: Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha, Mysuru, had organised B.S. Pandit Memorial Concert ‘Saraswati’ in fond memory of the great educationist and visionary, late Prof. B.S. Pandit, Founder-Secretary of GSSS. The event was conducted for two days at Sri M. Govinda Rao Memorial Auditorium in GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW) premises on…
Vasundharotsava-2021: National Dance Festival from Nov. 23 to 29
November 23, 2021A rare treat of Classical Dance Vasundharotsava-2021 is celebrating the 75th year of India’s Independence. The long-awaited 36th edition of Vasundharotsava, the seven-day classical cultural extravaganza — a National Festival of Classical Dance — showcasing different formats of Indian Classical Dances like Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam and Kathak, will be presented by young and upcoming artistes…
Dr. Vasundhara in London
October 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City’s danseuse Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy has been invited by Roopalasya School of Dance, London, UK, to conduct Bharatanatyam and Yoga Workshop and present her latest production ‘Kshatra Draupadi — Tale of the Warrior Princess’ on the occasion of Vijayadashami at Amrita Hall, MA Centre, 211 Fair Acres, Bromley BR2 9YG London, UK, on Oct….
Shabari: A Bharatanatyam solo by Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy
January 17, 2021By Devanampriya Mysuru’s VPAC studded its recent five-day festival with a grand climax when veteran Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy presented her latest production ‘Shabari’, featuring the tribal devotee of Sri Rama. Septuagenarian dancer Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy came up recently with a solo Bharatanatyam performance, ‘Shabari’, entertaining audiences. Spanning 75 minutes, Dr. Vasundhara’s latest choreographic production, focuses…
Mysuru Dance Guru in Global Glare
December 29, 2019Title : Vasundhara – Odyssey of a Dancer Author : George S. Paul Pages : 220 Price : Rs. 1,699 Year : 2019 Publisher : Notion Press, Chennai This splendidly illustrated biography of Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy traces the 50-year spirited journey of the renowned Bharatanatyam exponent, a revered Guru for thousands of her students initiated…
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