Friday, July 19, 2013

Madhusmita Mohanty | Odissi Dance - Friday 26th @ 20.00

A dancer characterized by supple and graceful body movements, Madhusmita’s expressions and footwork synchronize to create an aesthetically gratifying experience. Initiated into dance at the age of six, she became an accomplished dancer under Orissa Dance Academy, and is now a senior teacher and Assistant Director of the institution.

She has performed at the Orissa Society of Americas Convention, USA and has also been to Thailand, China, Malaysia, and many European countries. Madhusmita is a recipient of Senior National Scholarship, the Sringarmani title from Sur Sringar Samsad, Mumbai, Deba Prasad Dash Memorial Fellowship 1997-98 and an empanelled artiste of ICCR. She is also the recipient of the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar award from the Government of India in the year 2008.

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