Vidya Dance Academy

06/01/2026

Congratulations to our Sampada Bharatanatyam exam graduates of 2026!

Our Level 1, 2 & 3 students did brilliantly, with most earning Distinction. Special cheers to our Junior Graduates—Spoorthi, Vibha, Aadhya, Avant, Srisha, and Ishanvi—who received their certificates today at the ARIA University!

We are so proud of your dedication and hard work!

Vidyalatha Jeerage

05/08/2026

Presenting Natya Samarpanam, solo Bharatanatyam performance by Nisha Naveen, accompanied by a live orchestra.

May 24th, 2026 | 3:30 PM
Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

05/03/2026

We are delighted to share that Nisha Naveen has secured Second Place in the Advanced Category at the prestigious American Natya Idol 2026 – SFO Bay Area Regionals.

On this special day, she also marks 5 years since completing her Arangetram—a meaningful milestone in her dance journey.

We are proud of her achievement and wish her many more milestones ahead.

americannatyaidol2026

05/01/2026

Celebrating 20 Years of Yuva Bharati!!!

Hearty congratulations to Yuva Bharati on this remarkable milestone.

We are delighted and honored to be part of this special celebration — Vimsati Utsava, commemorating two decades of artistic excellence.

Vidya Dance Academy is proud to present as part of this grand dance production, alongside esteemed Bharatanatyam schools from across the Bay Area.

Date: May 16th, 2026�Time: 12:30 PM�Venue: Mission City Center for Performing Arts, Santa Clara

Don’t miss it—secure your tickets and experience this magnificent production brought to life with a live orchestra.

Aruna Ketaraju Pallavi Bhat Vidyalatha Jeerage

Music composition: Vidwan BalaSubramanyam Sharma

04/22/2026

04/12/2026

Parva-2026

03/31/2026

An evening that brings together dedication, discipline, and the joy of dance.

Join us for Parva 2026

where every student takes the stage to share their journey through Bharatanatyam.

Date: April 5th

Venue: Cubberley Theater, Palo Alto
Time: 2:30 PM

We look forward to welcoming you all to celebrate this beautiful art form with us

03/21/2026

Wishing all our students appearing for the Sampada Level 1, 2, and 3 exams today the very best!!!

03/15/2026

We are happy to share that students of VDA secured 3rd place at the Maithry Dance Competition today, competing among 18 teams in their category.

Our girls Aadhya Pradeep, Shanaya Jeerage, Aarthi Vaduri, Shriya Guruprasad, Aditi Manjunath, and Srisha Seluka performed beautifully and made us very proud.

Congratulations to all the other winners and participants as well.

12/15/2025