Guru Profile Summary

Akila Sathyanarayanan, She is the disciple of Kalaimamani Late. K.N.Packrisamy Pillai & Natya Bhodaga Ratnam Smt. Vijayamalini. Akila Sathyanarayanan has been educating Bharathanatyam students for the past 41 years. To her credit she has performed around 275 Arangetrams and around 2150 Salangai Poojas. She has also conducted a lot of programs in and out of Tamilnadu and USA. She is also one of the very few masters spreading our tradition and cultural values through Bharathanatyam in ancient Tanjore style among youngsters.

AWARD & PROGRAMMES

• Lifetime Achievement award, Sri Vishnu Peedam Trust, 2016
• Natya Choodamani Award, 2015
• Best Choreographer Award in District of Trichy, 2001
• Natya Nanmani – Bharathidasan Institute, 1995
• Tanjore south zone Cultural festival
• Delhi Tamil Isai Sangam
• Chidambaram Natyanijali
• Tamil Nadu Tourism cultural festival
• Chennai December Festival
• Trichy Best School Arts Academy Award
• Cultural Program at the Indian Council for Cultural Relations Iyakkam,
• Department of Tamil Development, Government of Tamil Nadu
• Sangita Academy, Bangalore.
• 350 Performances, 275 Arengetrams & 215 Salangai Poojas

BHARATANATYAM SYLLABUS