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Rukshikaa Elankumaran

Bharatanatyam Performer

Melbourne, Australia

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Rukshikaa Elankumaran is a sincere and passionate Bharatanatyam artist whose dance journey began in Australia at the age of three under the tutelage of her mother, Guru Smt. Meena Elankumaran. She completed her arangetram at the age of eight in 2007, performing alongside her brothers. Rukshikaa is currently a disciple of Guru Smt. Priyadarsini Govind, whose…

Journey Timeline

2007

Bharatanatyam Arangetram — Completed at age eight with her brothers.

Toured with Priyadarsini Govind's YAVANIKA — Performed across 12 cities in USA and India as a core ensemble dancer.

Choreographed 'Amma' — Commissioned by Multicultural Arts Victoria and staged at Sangam Festival, Melbourne.

Choreographed 'The Pursuit of Happiness' — Commissioned by the Indian Performing Arts Convention (IPAC).

Carnatic Vocal Arangetram — Staged under Guru Sri Palghat T.R. Rajaram.

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  • Cleveland Thyagarajah Festival Choreography Competition Winner — Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival
  • Krishna Priya National Award

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