A Pleasant Reminder of Our Cultural Heritage: Purnamidam brings Kathak to life at NCPA
New Delhi (India), June 13: Neha Banerjee is an internationally acclaimed Kathak dancer, recognized for her exceptional talent and dedication to the classical dance form. She holds prestigious titles including Nritya Alankar, Visharad, and a Master’s in Fine Arts (Kathak) from Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya. Neha has been trained under the guidance of the legendary Pt. Birju Maharaj and Vidushi Saswati Sen.
Her impressive career includes performances at major government events and renowned festivals such as Ganga Mahotsav, Taj Mahotsav, and Khajuraho Festival. In 2023, she was honored with the Maharashtra Gaurav Award by Nav Bharat Times Group, presented by Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal and Deputy Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis. Neha is also a Doordarshan graded artist and has been recognized with titles like Mrs. Universe 2017 (South Africa, Durban) and Fem Mrs. India 2016.
Neha’s innovative and collaborative approach to Kathak includes choreographing and producing shows with social impact themes like women’s development and climate change. Her performances appeal to both youth and older generations, and she is committed to giving back to society through her work with old age ashrams.
About Purnamidam
“Purnamidam,” an enchanting Kathak performance presented by the Kathak Darpan Trust, is a unique journey from Nirakar se Akar tak. This mesmerizing show explores the intricate forms of Kathak, blending traditional taals with innovative interpretations. Featuring the incredible talent of Neha Banerjee, “Purnamidam” promises to captivate audiences with its profound beauty and artistic elegance.
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless elegance and evolving artistry of Kathak. Experience the magic of “Purnamidam” and witness Neha Banerjee’s dedication to preserving and innovating this classical dance form.
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