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TEACHERS AND PERFORMERS OF INDIAN MUSIC AND DANCE
(District of Columbia)

 

Name: Stewart A. Carrera
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharata Naytam
Location: 1440 Howard Road, SE Washington, DC 20020
Telephone: 202-249-0221
Misc. Info: Trained in the Indian Clas­sical Dance - Bharat Natyam under guru K. N. Dakshanamoothy Pillai younger brother of the late K. N. Dandaydupani Pillai. Been perfoming for the past 25 yrs both in the US and India.


Name: Doonya Dance
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Fitness, Bolly­wood, Pop Bhangra,
Location: Virginia, DC
Telephone: 703.828.4319
Misc. Info: Web­site: doonya.com


Name: DJ Desi
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bolly­wood Music, Bhangra, Inter­national + 25 genres
Location: Washington DC US
Telephone: 703-869-6980
Misc. Info: www.djdesi.com


Name: Shubha Sankaran
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Surbahar, Sitar, vocal
Location: PO Box 15526 : Washington, DC 20003-0526
Telephone: 202-399-3399
Misc. Info: Specializing in indi­vidual instruction for serious stu­dents. Further infor­mation avail­able at www.surbahar.com


Name: Dr. Brian Q. Silver
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: lecture-demonstrations, Sitar
Location: PO Box 15526, Washington, DC 20003-0526
Telephone: 202-399-3399
Misc. Info: Per­former in Bande Ali Khan gharana since 1964; has taught full courses in Indian clas­sical music at various major American universities, includ­ing Harvard (1974-83); avail­able for lecture demonstrations, work­shops, and indi­vidual instruction. Further infor­mation avail­able at www.surbahar.com


Name: Spilling Ink
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharata­natyam, Kuchi­pudi
Location: Nalini Prakash / Vijay Palaparty
Telephone: 301 256 8034 / 440 212 2928
Misc. Info: Classes taught by Nalini Prakash and Vijay Palaparty, co-artistic directors of Washington DC-based Spilling Ink. Classes include fundamentals of Bharata­natyam and Kuchi­pudi, Carnatic vocal music, and theory and history of dance. Building on the foundations, advan­ced classes include learn­ing reper­toire in Bharata­natyam and Kuchi­pudi, along with vocal music and theory of dance. Web­site - www.spillingink.org.


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