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Trinity of talent shines
Kashika Singh, Shreya Sharma and Nitya Pandey put up an exemplary performance at Sangeet Nataka Academy on Tuesday. All being disciples of guru Amrit Sinha, founder Rhythm Divine institute, enthralled all those present in the audience.
Padma Bhushan Saroja Vaidyanathan was the chief guest at the event.
Arangetram marks the beginning of a person’s stage performance. According to the tradition, it is disciple’s debut as a professional performer. At the event, there were a total of eleven sequences performed gracefully by the girls, individually and in groups. The presentation commenced with Puspanjali, an invocatory item of a Bharatnatyam where in the dancer seeks the blessings of Gods, the guru and the audience.
Shreya who started learning Bharatnatyam at the tender age of seven, is a student of City Montessori School, and feels proud of being a part of the Rhythm Divine School. Kaashika, is in class tenth and has been actively keeping a brilliant scholar record at RLB Memorial School, along with her dance practice. Her journey as a Bharatnatyam dancer began at the age of nine. Nitya, has also won a classical Dance Competition at Lucknow Mahotsav 2016. A student of class IX, she started her Bharatnatyam journey at the age of eight. All three of them have participated in the largest Bharatnatyam performance to establish the record for the LIMCA Book of Records making their guru as well as their parents proud of them.
Later, Saroja Vaidyanathan blessed the girls and praised them for their splendid performance.