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108K Followers, 1,602 Following, 493 Posts - Pia Sutaria (@piasutaria) on Instagram: "Performing and Educating 🇬🇧 🇮🇳 Founder @icmdindia Represented by @cowleyknoxguy 🇬🇧 🎓@royalacademyofmusic 🎓@royalacademyofdance".
Jan 12, 2023 · Besides being a professional dancer, Pia Sutaria is a dance educator, singer, and actor. With a passion for ballet that started at age five, Sutaria has navigated her way through ups, downs, and everything in between to be exactly where she’s wanted to be—on stage, performing a musical.
- Why Did You Choose Ballet Over Any Other Dance form?
- Do You Think It’S Fair to Compare Indian Classical Dance Forms to Ballet?
- What Does It Mean For An Indian to Be A Dancer on An International Stage?
- How Do You Balance Between Being A Performer and An Educator?
- What Are Pia Sutaria’S Future Plans?
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I think for me, it was the music. I've always really connected with Western classical music. Tara and I (Tara Sutaria is Pia's fraternal twin) often joke about how we feel like we're born in the wrong time (laughs). Even today, with ballet music, I feel like I'm in my zone, meditating. Ballet has an extraordinary amount of structure and those guide...
I would have loved to have learned Indian classical growing up. The first thing I realised when I went abroad was how much it lends to you as a dancer. And the expression especially. But I feel like there's a lot of similarity between the two. Now that I've done a little bit of Indian classical and many of my students also train in Indian classical...
I consider myself fortunate that I am one of the handful of Indian dancers, who’ve trained in India and represented our country internationally. I am grateful that I've been able to live my dream of being a performer on stage, not for just a show or two, but for months on an end. I had lead roles performed in three shows in the UK. The musical, Bom...
It’s been hectic, I'm not going to lie! I’ve spent the last two and a half years shuttling between London and Mumbai. When I'm in London, I've been performing and when I’m in Mumbai, I've been teaching. And I feel the two of them are working well together because the more I grow as a performer, the more I'm able to give first-hand information about...
Gosh! I’m in the midst of a very tricky and crucial phase where I'm recovering from my second shoulder surgery. I've been a planner all my life, but I've had to rethink and reconfigure a lot recently because my body is taking some time to cooperate with what my mind and heart want, which is great learning! I'm hoping to get back to the stage and co...
Pia Sutaria is one of India's most popular ballet dancers, who trained in Mumbai and performed in the UK. She shares her story of how she chose ballet, how it evolved in India, and what she wants to do next.
She recalled the turning point of her life as a dancer. For an event, she was given an opportunity to perform Ballet on an Indian track wearing a lehenga. Th...
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Pia Sutaria is a dancer, singer, teacher and choreographer who has performed on various occasions and trained in India, UK and Bhutan. She is the founder of Pia Ballet, a dance studio that aims to make vocational training in dance accessible and affordable in India.
Jun 29, 2019 · Pia Sutaria is a professional ballet dancer and Tara Sutaria's twin sister. She talks about their similarities, differences, careers and relationship in this interview.
Dec 5, 2023 · Learn about Pia Sutaria's extraordinary journey as a dancer, performer, and teacher in India and abroad. Discover how she bridges the gap in vocational dance training, nurtures young talent, and introduces ballet to a diverse audience.
