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Mohd Yunus Ismail is a prominent Malaysian Indian classical dancer specializing in Bharatanatyam. Hailing from Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia, he graduated from ASWARA (National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage) in 2010 with a Bachelor of Dance with Honours, majoring in Bharatanatyam, and was recognized as the Best Dance Graduate. He completed his…
Journey Timeline
2008
Participated in "So You Think You Can Dance?" — By 8tv
2009
Won BOH Cameronian Arts Award for Most Promising Artist
2010
Graduated from ASWARA — Bachelor of Dance with Honours, majored in Bharatanatyam, awarded Best Dance Graduate
2010
Participated in Kennedy Arts Centre Exchange program — In New York and Philadelphia
2011
Completed Arangetram — Under the guidance of the Temple of Fine Arts
2011
Won The Selangor Young Talent Award Grand Jury Prize (SEYTA)
2011
Performed in "An Adoration of... Ganga" — Bharatanatyam production by Mystic Creations
2012
Selected as part of the Asia Dance Company — In Seoul, Korea
2013
Worked with Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company — In London
2015
Won Best Choreographer in a Mixed-bill — For the 12th Boh Cameronian Arts Award
2017
Recognized as one of the Top 10 New Generation Malaysian Cultural Dancers — By RHA Media
2017
Featured as a dancer in "Crossing Borders in Bharatanatyam"
Current
Full-time lecturer and Dean of the Dance Faculty — At ASWARA
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Awards & Honors
- 2010 · Best Dance Graduate — ASWARA
- 2009 · Most Promising Artist — BOH Cameronian Arts Award
- 2011 · The Selangor Young Talent Award Grand Jury Prize
- 2015 · Best Choreographer in a Mixed-bill — 12th Boh Cameronian Arts Award
- 2017 · Top 10 New Generation Malaysian Cultural Dancers — Research House of Asia (RHA) Media
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