One of the most distinguished disciples of the renowned Bharatanatyam exponent Guru Shri Deepak Mazumdar took his initial training from Kalanjali under Kumari Vasantha and currently training under Acharya Smt. Nithyakalyani Vaidhyanathan , Chennai. 

Clarity and geometry marked this slim dancer’s movements, while his footwork was powerful.“ said The Hindu. Termed as an effortless dancer with precise movements Pavitra has been appreciated for his pure dance and sensitive Abhinaya by critics, connoisseurs and peers. Pavitra is an extremely vibrant and graceful performer.  It is a treat to watch him live on stage   

An ICCR Empanelled artist and ‘A Grade’ artist of Doordarshan.

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Padmini Sirish's talent for dance was evident from a young age, and she began formal training under Guru Narmada at the age of four-and-a-half. She performed her arangetram three years later to critical acclaim. Padmini has received numerous accolades, including the Cultural Talent Search Scholarship and various awards for her performances. Over the last decade, she has performed at various multicultural festivals in India and the USA.

In addition to her dance career, Padmini is passionate about scientific research. She holds a Gold Medal in MSc in Cytogenetics from Bangalore University and a PhD in Molecular Physiology from the University of California, Davis. She currently works as Faculty at the University of California, Davis, and has numerous scientific publications to her credit. Padmini also established Aradhana Arts in Folsom to propagate the rich tradition of Bharatanatyam and nurture young aspirants.

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