Kuchipudi Dance Classes in Austin, Texas

12/02/2025

We are proud to announce that Guru Sasikala Penumarthi received the Georgia Governor’s Award for her more than three decades of service to arts and humanities in the state. A most deserved award! We are proud to be her disciples!

Today, we proudly announce the 2025 recipients of the Governor's Awards for the Arts and Humanities. The talent, leadership, and dedication of these individuals and organizations uplift their fellow Georgians and inspire cultural vitality in communities of every size.

Meet the 2025 award recipients: https://bit.ly/48q88lE

08/13/2025

Please join us for a Free Demo Class in the Travisso community of Austin on August 17th!

06/20/2025

Free Demo Class in the Bluffview community of TX June 28th!

05/27/2025

03/25/2023

Dear Art Lovers of North Carolina! Please don't miss this!

Leela Foundation is proud to present Katha, a Kuchipudi Dance Performance, performed by Sreelakshmy Govardhanan. Join us for this beautiful performance on April 29, at 4 pm at the Durham Arts Council. Purchase Tickets Now! https://www.tickettailor.com/events/leelafoundation1/882821

Sreelakshmy Govardhanan is a renowned Kuchipudi dancer-choreographer who by her unparalleled grace, lightening footwork, and exquisite abhinaya (emotive ability) has carved an exclusive niche in the Indian classical art world. The joyous abandon and ingenuousness of her dance have left audiences enchanted in many of the most prestigious venues of India and abroad. Learn more about Sreelakshmy Govardhanan: https://www.leela-foundation.org/post/performance-workshops-and-meet-greet-with-sreelakshmy-govardhanan

10/15/2022

On this day October 15th, 93 years ago Lord Nataraja incarnated as Padmabhushan Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam on this Earth. All of us Kuchipudi dancers are forever indebted to this great soul for bringing us the greatest joy and love through each of His creations both in Dance and Disciples. My Humble Pranams at the Feet of our Beloved Master Garu🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

08/17/2022

This applies to dance as well🙏🏽

05/30/2022

Students Sai Saraswathi, Jayani, and Rashmeka got to the beautiful opportunity to dance for their beloved Lord Venkateshwara this evening during the Joyous Brahmotsavam festivities at SV Temple Cary🙏🏽

03/06/2022

Dear Friends, please tune in to a beautiful interview series by Guru Bala Kondala Rao’s institute celebrating the history of Kuchipudi dance through the eyes of stalwarts of the field. This Next episode features my guru Smt. Sasikala Penumarthi 🙏🏽🤩

We are back with yet another wonderful episode with an artist par excellence....Guru Smt. Sasikala Penumarthy garu.....an extremely talented and dedicated Kuchipudi personality from Georgia, USA
Don't miss to watch this wonderful episode on 6th March, 2022 at 5 PM on this page 🙏