Faculty
Ms. Kavya V V
Assistant Professor
Alliance School of Liberal Arts and Humanities
Kavya is an accomplished Kuchipudi Artist with 18 years of experience in training and performing. She is well-versed with nuances of Kuchipudi dance, its drama tradition and theory. She holds a Master's degree in Performing Arts(Kuchipudi) from the University of Hyderabad. Kavya is a multi- faceted artist with expertise in Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam and Mohiniyattam. She is an active Natuvangam practitioner, known for her remarkable sense of rhythm and she is very passionate about conducting workshops to raise awareness about these artforms.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND AWARDS
- Nritya Ranjini Award- 2012
- Kalamandalam Kshemavati Teacher Endowment- 2014-15
- Kalamandalam Satyabhama Teacher Endowment 2015- 16
- Bala Krishna Kurup Award 2016-17
- Qualified UGC NET- 2019
WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED
Conducted workshops associated with Routes to Root organized by the NGO under its program Digital learning of performing arts called Virsa in schools across Andhra pradesh and Telangana- 2019.
MAJOR PERFORMANCES
- Rukmini Devi’s 100th Birthday celebrations- Kalakshetra Chennai- 2024
- Sangam Festival-Chennai, 2023
- World Kuchipudi Dance day celebration- Kuchipudi -2023
- Soorya Festival-2022
- Mahabalipuram festival-2022
- Bharatamuni natyotsavalu, Kuchipudi- 2022
- Diamond jubilee Celebrations, High Court of Kerala-2016
- Kerala Kalamandalam Koothambalam
- Uttaradhikar festival, MP Tribal Museum,Bhopal- 2018
- Kotti Deepam Fest- 2018
- Natyanjali Hyderabad, Dance to Diversity, Nallakunta, 2018
- Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy, Thrissur-2015, 2016, 2017
- Kerala Lalitha Kala Sahitya Academy, Thrissur 2017
- Cusat University of Science and Technology, Cochin 2014, 2015, 2016