Sreya Srinivas

🪔 About

Sreya Srinivas is an accomplished Bharatanatyam dancer, teacher, and nattuvannar from India. She has dedicated over two decades to the classical art form, having learned Bharatanatyam for 20 years. Her formal education in dance includes a postgraduate degree, an MFA in Bharatanatyam, from Annamalai University. Further solidifying her expertise, she holds a Diploma in Nattuvangam from Tamil University and is currently pursuing a Diploma in Teacher Training in Bharatanatyam from the same institution. Srinivas made her arangetram debut in 2015. Her talent has been recognized through various accolades, including the 'Bharathakalamani' title conferred by Prayathnam for excelling in her 6th level examinations. In 2015, she secured the first prize at the Tamil Isai Sangam competition. Her performance prowess led to her selection for the Ilamayil Thiramai series at the prestigious Krishna Gana Sabha in 2016 and Kartik Fine Arts in 2018. A recipient of a scholarship from the Omkara Nada Brahmam trust in 2018, Sreya Srinivas continued to garner recognition, winning the first prize in the senior category for Bharatanatyam (solo) at the Trichy Art Festival in 2019. Beyond performing, she is also an academic contributor to the field, having presented papers on recognized platforms. Sreya Srinivas is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of dancers through her own institution, 'Tattva Nrithyam', where she imparts her knowledge and passion for Bharatanatyam. While her primary city isn't explicitly stated, her educational background and performance venues suggest a strong connection to Tamil Nadu, India, particularly Chennai, a major hub for classical arts. Awards & Honours: Bharathakalamani, First Place, Bharatanatyam (2015), Scholarship (2018), First Prize, Senior Category Bharatanatyam (solo) (2019).