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Rossella Fanelli is an Italian exponent of Indian classical dance, primarily known for her mastery of Kathak, particularly the Lucknow gharana style. She dedicated nearly 15 years to studying Kathak in India, where she trained under the renowned Guru Pandit Arjun Mishra in Lucknow. Her rigorous training led her to become the first Westerner to achieve a…
Journey Timeline
2001
Performed at Gandhi Bhawan auditorium — Performed a thumri in Kathak in Lucknow.
2005
Performed in Allahabad — Performed Indian classical Kathak dance.
2012
Presentation on Kathak at Conservatorio di Vicenza — Presented characteristics of Kathak dance.
2026
Performed for PM Narendra Modi in Rome — Performed a 'Trigalbandi' including Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam, and Kathak.
2026
Kathak Recital in Viterbo — Performed a Kathak recital with accompanying musicians and dancers.
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- Rosella Fanelli a thumri in Kathak
The Times of India
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