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Vaswati Misra is a distinguished Indian Kathak dancer, choreographer, and guru, deeply dedicated to preserving and advancing the legacy of the Lucknow Kathak Gharana. She received her formative training at Kathak Kendra under the tutelage of Reba Vidyarthi and the legendary Pandit Birju Maharaj, whose influence significantly shaped her artistic sensibility.…
Journey Timeline
1984
Founded Dhwani — An initiative for artistic expression.
1999
Founded Dhwani Dance and Music Academy — Established in New Delhi to preserve and transmit Kathak.
2017
Conducted Kathak Dance Workshop and Bhaithak — Organized by Sarani, The Whitefield Dance Collective.
2024-25
Received Sangeet Natak Akademi Award — Award for her contributions to Kathak, to be conferred in 2026.
2025
Organized 'Vivridh: A Symposium on Mental Health and the Performing Arts' — An initiative to foster conversations around mental health through art.
2025
Performed at 37th Kathak Mahotsava — Duet performance with Vidushi Saswati Sen.
2026
Scheduled to present a group Kathak production — At the 28th Vasantotsava in New Delhi.
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Awards & Honors
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award — Sangeet Natak Akademi
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- Healing steps: Dance for mental wellness
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