Aditi Bandyopadhyay, has earned her reputation in the field of Odissi an Indian Classical Odissi dance form, both as a performer, instructor and choreographer.
Aditi has been promoting Odissi in the mid west region of USA since 2007 as well as continued her work in this field in Kolkata, India since 1995. Her contribution to Odissi as a solo performer, choreographer and an instructor in the University of Missouri and at workshops in local community colleges and dance institutions in Missouri has been well recognized.
Aditi has been conducting regular classes on Odissi at MUDRA (MU Dance and Recreation Association), an organization dedicated to promotion of Indian Classical dance under the University of Missouri Columbia. Aditi and her students have presented choreographic presentations regularly all across the mid Missouri region. Aditi is not only conducting workshops but also working on collaborative choreography with other classical dance forms from different parts of the world.
Aditi and her students at MUDRA have successfully presented different stage shows all over the mid- west region over the last few years. MUDRA ia also organizing different stage shows by dancers from all over the world on the campus of University of Missouri. In October 2010, MUDRA had organized Columbia Dance Festival which was the first of its kind in Columbia showcasing 10 classical dance forms from across the world on the same stage at Jesse Auditorium, University of Missouri. Detailed information on MUDRA is available at the following link.
Presently since 2011, Aditi is mostly based in Kolkata, India and has started MUDRA-Kolkata chapter. She performs regularly with her dance troupe and has started taking dance lessons for children in the discipline of Odissi and Dance and Movement Therapy.
http://mudra.students.missouri.edu/
Aditi has also started working on the connection between dance and Yoga or movement therapy and desires to work with children with special needs.
Aditi has been promoting Odissi in the mid west region of USA since 2007 as well as continued her work in this field in Kolkata, India since 1995. Her contribution to Odissi as a solo performer, choreographer and an instructor in the University of Missouri and at workshops in local community colleges and dance institutions in Missouri has been well recognized.
Aditi has been conducting regular classes on Odissi at MUDRA (MU Dance and Recreation Association), an organization dedicated to promotion of Indian Classical dance under the University of Missouri Columbia. Aditi and her students have presented choreographic presentations regularly all across the mid Missouri region. Aditi is not only conducting workshops but also working on collaborative choreography with other classical dance forms from different parts of the world.
Aditi and her students at MUDRA have successfully presented different stage shows all over the mid- west region over the last few years. MUDRA ia also organizing different stage shows by dancers from all over the world on the campus of University of Missouri. In October 2010, MUDRA had organized Columbia Dance Festival which was the first of its kind in Columbia showcasing 10 classical dance forms from across the world on the same stage at Jesse Auditorium, University of Missouri. Detailed information on MUDRA is available at the following link.
Presently since 2011, Aditi is mostly based in Kolkata, India and has started MUDRA-Kolkata chapter. She performs regularly with her dance troupe and has started taking dance lessons for children in the discipline of Odissi and Dance and Movement Therapy.
http://mudra.students.missouri.edu/
Aditi has also started working on the connection between dance and Yoga or movement therapy and desires to work with children with special needs.