Dora Meenakshi Bittner
Bharatanatyam Performer
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Dóra Meenakshi Bittner is a Bharatanatyam performer, teacher, and graphic designer from Hungary. She began her Indian classical dance studies in Budapest in 1997. Her training deepened with study trips to South India in 2000 and 2002, exploring various traditional schools and art festivals in Tamil Nadu. From 2003, she continued her studies at the Kala…
Journey Timeline
1997
Began Indian classical dance studies — Started in Budapest
2000
First study trip to South India
2002
Second study trip to Tamil Nadu — Visited various traditional schools and art festivals
2003
Continued studies at Kala Darsana Institute — Under Jayanthi Subramaniam in Chennai
2005
Arangetram (debut solo performance) — Held in Chennai, South India
2006
Participated in a joint tour with her master
2007
Performed at India Festival 2007 — Featured traditional Carnatic live music accompaniment
2008
Starred in 'Yantra' — First Hungarian thematic Bharatanatyam dance film
2010
Performed at Kumbh Mela — World's largest spiritual festival in North India
2015
Co-created and featured in 'Over The Moon' — A film associating South Indian sacred dance with European experimental film
2016
'Over The Moon' won 4 awards — At the Chennai International Independent Film Festival (CIIFF)
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- 2016 · Awards for 'Over The Moon' (short film) — Chennai International Independent Film Festival (CIIFF)
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