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melvin varghese

Bharatanatyam Performer • Teacher • Choreographer

New York City, USAmelvinvarghese.com

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About

Melvin Varghese is an Indian classical dancer, instructor, and choreographer based in New York City. He commenced his training in the Kalakshetra style of Bharatanatyam at the age of six. He completed his formal graduation in 2004 under the tutelage of Smt. Chandrakala Raghavan. Varghese has further honed his skills by training under several renowned gurus…

Journey Timeline

2004

Completed formal graduation in Bharatanatyam and performed Arangetram

2007

Won Second Prize in Dance Essay Competition — Awarded by the Cultural Centre of India, OH

2016

Graduated with a doctorate in physical therapy — From Mercy College

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  • 2007 · Second Prize, Dance Essay Competition — Cultural Centre of India, OH

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