Virtual Mahotsavam / Week #9 - Bharatanatyam performance by Dr. Madhvi Venkatesh on 08/29/20

In week #9 of the Virtual Mahotsavam series, ICAPS will feature the talented Bharatanatyam dancer Dr. Madhvi Venkatesh. Her performance will premiere live on ICAPS Richmond YouTube channel on Saturday, August 29 at 10 AM EST.

You can learn more about the artist by watching her interview posted below. Mark your calendar today to enjoy this concert.

Bio of Ms Madhvi Venkatesh

Madhvi Venkatesh is a dancer and educator who specializes in the Indian classical dance form Bharata Natyam. She trained for over ten years with Viji Prakash and subsequently refined her art under the guidance of various esteemed Bharata Natyam stalwarts such as: Guru T.K. Kalyanasundaram, Harikrishna Kalyanasundaram, Indira Kadambi and Sreelatha Vinod. She has performed as a soloist in the U.S. and India and has toured with the Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh, Shakti, and Prakriti Dance Companies.

Madhvi continues to perform as a soloist and a member of Prakriti Dance, an innovative performing company that she co-founded in 2014. She also raises awareness about and appreciation for Bharata Natyam by doing workshops, master classes, and performances at schools and community organizations. She has received recognition and support for her dance pursuits from various organizations including the National YoungArts Foundation, Maryland State Arts Council, and the Alliance for California Traditional Arts.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Follow us on Facebook and subscribe to our YouTube channel to enjoy the weekly ICAPS Virtual Mahotsavam series of concerts and dance performances by a versatile group of artists.