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Mrs. Vijaya Nadesan is a prominent figure in Indian classical dance, serving as the Principal of Apsaras Arts Academy in Singapore. Her journey in Bharatanatyam began in the 1970s, growing up on Hindoo Road in Singapore, where she first enrolled in dance classes at the Tanglin Club. Following a family relocation in 1978, she resumed her dance education at…
Journey Timeline
1970s
Began dance classes — Started Bharatanatyam classes at Tanglin Club in Singapore.
1978
Dance classes interrupted — Family relocated due to a fire, temporarily stopping dance classes.
c. 1987
Resumed dance training — At age 9, resumed classes at Kallang Community Centre under Muthulakshmi and Vijayarani.
c. 1995
Trained under Neila Sathyalingam — At age 17, began training with Neila Sathyalingam and joined Apsaras Arts as a group dancer.
Began teaching dance — Started teaching dance, taking over school programs through AEP and CCA.
Appointed Principal of Apsaras Arts Academy — Became the Principal of Apsaras Arts Academy.
2016
Mentored daughter's arangetram — Blessed and mentored her daughter's Bharatanatyam debut.
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