Pragati maarga 2025

 program

2:30 pm | FACULTY PERFORMANCE

Vocal concert by Mounika Karnam and Naga Srinidhi Kuruvada,
accompanied by Srikar Satish (flute) and Jason Zinn (tabla)

3 pm | PRAGATI MAARGA

Invocation and Welcome

Mooshika Vahana Gajanana
Bharatanatyam Beginner 1
accompanied by Beginner 1 and 2 (Carnatic vocal), Smrithi J (violin), Rana V (mridangam);
Rishveda S (thattukazhi), Sahana T (nattuvangam)

Karuna Cheyvan
Mohiniattam Beginner

Raravenu Gopabala
Bharatanatyam Beginner 2
accompanied by Intermediate 2 and 3 (Carnatic vocal), Kalyani S (violin), Maya P (mridangam);
Meenakshi B (thattukazhi), Sindhu G (nattuvangam)

Shiva Stuthi and Tukdas
Kathak Beginner 1
accompanied by Beginner 3 and Intermediate (Kathak - padhant)

Mukhari Pallavi
Odissi Group 1

Kinare Dariya
Hindustani Vocal Ruby W, Akaash W

Sarali and Jantai Varisai
Carnatic Vocal Beginner 1
accompanied by Kalyani S (violin), Maya P (mridangam)

Villinai Otha
Bharatanatyam Beginner 3
accompanied by Rana V (Carnatic vocal), Laya K (violin);
Gayathri J, Shreya V (thatthukazhi)

Mridangam Karthik I, Rishik T

Mallari
Kuchipudi Beginner 2
along with Intermediate 2

Padumanabha
Carnatic Vocal Intermediate 1
accompanied by Kalyani S (violin), Arjun P (mridangam)

Bharatanatyam Anandhitha Ravikalai
accompanied by Sindhu G, Reethi K (vocal and thattukazhi)

Nandichol, Vande Shambhum
Bharatanatyam Intermediate 1
accompanied by Beginner 3 (Carnatic vocal), Smrithi J (violin);
Ariya S (thattukazhi), Sreelakshmi S (nattuvangam)

Nithyakalyani Varnam
Bharatanatyam Advanced 2
accompanied by Laya K (violin); Kaavya R (nattuvangam)

—- INTERMISSION —

FACULTY PERFORMANCE
Jason Zinn (tabla) and Naga Srinidhi Kuruvada (mridangam)

Tabla
Saiam D, Atmik V
Insha M, Ali M

Jathiswaram
Kuchipudi Intermediate 1

Kanchadalayathakshi
Bharatanatyam Intermediate 2, 3
accompanied by Diya P, Maya P (Carnatic vocal), Laya (violin), Dheeraj S (mridangam);
Reethi K, Rishveda S (thattukazhi), Sindhu G (nattuvangam)

Tukdas, Bandish
Kathak Beginner 3 and Intermediate

Mridangam Arjun P, Maya P, Dheeraj S, Rana V

Brahmanjali
Kuchipudi Intermediate 2

Samba Shiva Yenave
Carnatic Vocal Advanced 1
accompanied by Smrithi J (violin), Maya P (mridangam)

Megh Pallavi
Odissi Group 2

Avataram Seididuvire
Bharatanatyam Advanced 1
accompanied by Arjun P (mridangam); Sreelakshmi S (nattuvangam)

Thillana
Bharatanatyam Advanced 3, Arangetram, Post-Arangetram
accompanied by Laya K (violin)

Mangalam

Awards and Closing

Performers

  • Vocal
    Diya Panicker
    Maya Pillai
    Rana Vajha

    Nitha Gansh
    Ajay Shastri
    Kanmani Ramasamy

    Violin
    Smrithi Jayaraman
    Kalyani Sudheesh

  • Ruby Wadhwa
    Akaash Wadhwa

  • Maya Pillai
    Rishik Trivedi
    Dheeraj Shankar
    Arjun Panicker
    Karthik Iyer
    Rana Vajha

  • Insha Malek
    Ali Malek
    Saiam Dave
    Atmik Vyas

  • Beginner 1
    Rachna Sheth
    Susan Thomas

    Beginner 2
    Komal Talati
    Ruby Thomas Wadhwa
    Bhavini Patel
    Riya Bhatt

    Intermediate
    Priti Aggarwal
    Gopi Shah
    Rima Shah

  • Beginner 2
    Rudra Dave
    Ananya Reddy Muddam

    Intermediate 1
    Shailaja Janapathi
    Jyothi Talaparthy
    Kiranmai Valluri
    Pushpa Reddy
    Geeta Reddy

    Intermediate 2
    Mahathy Chintalapati
    Saanvi Bollam

  • Rima Shah
    Shruti Jalali
    Maitrie Walavalkar
    Aarna Bhagat
    Annika Bhagat

  • Beginner 1
    Kalyani Barua
    Vaanya Trivedi
    Vani Subra

    Aparna Subramanian
    Preethi Bala
    Mounika V. Karnam Suresh

    Beginner 3
    Siya Iyer
    Diya Ravikalai
    Aadvika Nair

    Intermediate 1
    Mrinalini Levin-Srinivasan
    Mallika Mohan

    Intermediate 2
    Meera Belle Wurdlow

    Intermediate 3
    Sanaya Wadhwa

    Advanced 1
    Smrithi Jayaraman
    Veda Kaushik
    Laya Keshav
    Nidhi Keshav
    Aanya Govindu

  • Beginner 1
    Divyakkavinii Nagendran
    Agna Patel
    Devananda Harikishan

    Beginner 2
    Kavya Karthik
    Ishaanaa Gowreesan
    Sofia Plantan
    Veena Yenuga
    Mellina Karthikesan

    Beginner 3
    Vanya Karthik
    Rajvi Shukla
    Aryana Shukla
    Ruhani Pathak
    Nandana Renjith

    Intermediate 1
    Jocelyn Sebastian
    Ananya Gupta
    Kaylee Miller
    Akshara Udayakumar

    Intermediate 3
    Aanya Talati
    Lehka Ramu
    Avantika Deenadayalan
    Saranya Chatterjee
    Hannah George
    Nora Mathews

    Advanced 1
    Ashvika Datla
    Samvritha Balaji
    Ivana Abhilash
    Eva Kishore
    Aislin Jacob

    Advanced 2
    Raagavi Gali
    Kalyan Gali
    Kaartik Gali
    Prina Joshi
    Madhurabhashini Gowreesan
    Diya Panicker
    Meenakshi Balaji
    Rishveda Shinoj
    Reethi Kavaipatti
    Ankita Deenadayalan
    Devalakshmi Somanath
    Shreya Vaithianathan

    Advanced 3
    Athmika Balasenthil
    Gayathri Jayakarmoorthy
    Mia Patel
    Mahi Patel
    Seera Thekkekuttu
    Priyanka Bathula
    Chinmayi Rapaka

    Arangetram Class
    Ariya Shah
    Ananya Chandak
    Aditi Abbaraju

    Post-Arangetram
    Sreelakshmi Somanath
    Sindhu Gangula
    Kaavya Rajarathnam

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Behind the scenes

Wardrobe Management: Mridula Padmanabhan
Wardrobe Assistance: Neha Shah
Lighting and Sound: Aditi Abbaraju, Ananya Chandak, Sahana Thothadri
Box Office: Sindhu Gangula, Akhil Rajarathnam
Ushers: Ankita Deenadayalan, Athmika Balasenthil, Mia Patel
Performer Check-In: Ariya Shah, Rishveda Shinoj, Reethi Kavaipatti, Chinmayi Rapaka
Stage Management: Anjali Kadur, Kaavya Rajarathnam
Backstage Coordination and Dressing Room Chaperones:
Advanced/Adult students

Videography by Ray Orr, New Vista Video

Many thanks to our

for yet another successful arts year!

Looking ahead…