Professional Summary
25+ years of Artistic Journey with a good experience in Kuchipudi and Andhranatyam.
Presently working as Lecturer (Kuchipudi Dance) in Sri Bhaktha Ramadasu Govt. College of Music and Dance, Secunderabad on Deputation.
Apart from being a marvelous dancer of International repute, known for bringing meticulousness and grace to the classical form of Kuchipudi.
Visited abroad on various cultural and social occasions and performed and organized Dance ballets.
Several students completed successfully Kuchipudi certificate and Kuchipudi diploma courses under his guidance.
Sri Devulapally Prashanth Kumar
Kuchipudi Dance Lecturer
Foreign Countries Visited
MAURITIUS: Performed Variety Classical Dance ballets on different Occasions.
UAE (Dubai): Presented Classical Dance ballets on Various themes.
Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand etc…( Presented many Classical Dance Items with different thematic ballet Items.)
National Level Performances
New Delhi, Andaman, KolKata, Bombay, Chennai, Jharkhand, Bangalore etc… …(Given variety Classical Dance performances and ballets)..
Important Events Conducted/Participated
Performed in various cultural programs, organized by Department of Language and Culture, Government of Telangana..
Performed a Classical Dance with three hundred of my students in Maha Brinda Natyam, Kuchipudi Dance event and received Guinness World Record certificate.
151 students of my disciples received Wonder book of record by participating 12 hours nonstop Kuchipudi Nartanam..
Participated and performed in “NADA NEERAJANAM” organized by SVBC channel in Tirupati..
Achievements & Awards
Ministry of Arts and Culture Republic of Mauritius Certificate of Merit award “UTHAMA NATYA ACHARYA”.
Telugu association of Malaysia Merit award “ NRUTYA SHIROMANI”.
Telugu association of Dubai “ DTA” certified award “NATYA KALA RATHANA”.
United Theological Reearch University has given award of “HONARY DOCTORATE IN RELIGION & KUCHIPUDI DANCE”.
Award received from Kalanilayam with the Title of “ NATYA VIGANAN”.
As a choreographer and performer has received recognition in India as well as abroad for creative presentations.
Participated as an Indian representative artist at the Internationally renowned festivals held in Mauritius and Thailand and also under the auspicious of Indo-Kuwait Telugu Kalasamithi for many years.
Has credit of a number of students who have done their Ranga Pravesha each with a creative theme showing ability and creativity in bringing up new concepts which have been highly appreciated.
Ably guiding students to excel in dance exams conducted by the Govt. of Telangana as well as Central University & Telugu University.
Dance Ballets Composed
Dance Drama - Gajendra Moksham
Dance Drama - Varudhini Pravarkhya
Dance Drama - Shaakuntala Parinayam
Dance Drama - Srushti Samadrishti
Dance Drama - Telangana Avatharana
Dance Drama - Shiva Kalyanam
Dance Drama - Chenchu Laxmi
Gurus
Started my Andhra Natyam Training under the able guidance of Guru Padmasri Dr. Nataraja Ramakrishna garu and continued my training under Sri Kalakrishna garu, Sri. T. Bheeman garu also.
Also continued my Kuchipudi Dance training with Sri. Baghavathula Yagna Narayana Sharma garu and Sri. B. Venkatarama Sharma garu.
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