SHILA MEHTA
Kathak Dancer and Choreographer
Indian Classical and Folk Dances
SHILA MEHTA, a dancer with a rare sense of artistry
has proved to be one of the leading female Kathak
dancers of India.
SHILA received initial training from SRI PRAHLAD DAS
and SRI CHITRESH DAS. Later on, she has undergone training
in intricate nuances from the renowned Guru Pt. VIJAI SHANKAR.
She has attended intensive workshops conducted by the
Doyen of Kathak Pt. BIRJU MAHARAJ and renowned
choreographer and dancer SMT. KUMUDINI LAKHIA. Lessons
in Abhinaya aspects of classical dance are imparted
to her by Smt. KALANIDHI NARAYAN.
Though Kathak remains her foremost interest, Shila is
a well known choreographer and Director of dance ballets.
She is at ease in presenting folk dances in traditional
style and is also well known for her imaginative
blending of folk and classical movements in dances and
has received wide acclaim from laymen as well as
connoisseurs.
Click below for her current activities:
NATIONAL
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To contact her...
SHILA MEHTA
P.B. No. 8569,
P.O. Kandivali (East),
Mumbai 400101,
India.
Phone : 91-22-8844772
91-22-8842661
Fax : 91-22-8212010 (Attn. Sunil Mehta)
E-Mail: shilasm@bom2.vsnl.net.in
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