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Nandini Kannan

Bharatanatyam Performer • Teacher

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Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Nandini Kannan is a versatile movement artist, performer, caretaker, and mentor, born and raised in LA County, Southern California. Her parents immigrated to Los Angeles in 1975, and she grew up closely tied to a South Indian community. Kannan began learning Bharatanatyam, a hereditary South Indian dance form, at the age of seven, which evolved into a…

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1993

Approximate birth year — Based on starting Bharatanatyam at age seven and training for 25 years as of 2025.

2000

Began Bharatanatyam training — Started learning at age seven.

2007

Began performing with Arpana Dance Company — Performed a lot with the Arpana Dance Company from 2007.

2016

Moved to New York City — To pursue a graduate degree in public health.

2022

Moved back to Los Angeles — To take care of her father.

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