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Visweswaran started teaching dance in Kolkata at the age of sixteen, and in 1975, she established the Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts (CAPA) in Chennai. Today, CAPA has satellite institutions around the world led by former students.
3 days ago · Chitra Visweswaran first composed a dance piece at the age of 11, and choreographed the life of saint Tyagaraja as a varnam when she was 13. As a teenager, she introduced the concept of ...
Chitra Visweswaran’s formal training in dance began with Western Classical Ballet, in London, at the age of five, but, in actuality, her first Guru, at the age of three, was her mother, Rukmini Padmanabhan, who was an excellent dancer, trained in the Uday Shankar School of dance and Bharatanatyam, as also a Veena player.
Visweswaran started teaching dance in Kolkata at the age of sixteen, and in 1975, she established the Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts (CAPA) in Chennai. Today, CAPA has satellite institutions around the world led by former students.
Smt Chitra Visweswaran started teaching dance at Calcutta at the age of sixteen, but it was in 1975 that she established “Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts” (CAPA) in Chennai, now an acknowledged premier institution in India.
Smt Chitra Visweswaran & Sri R Visweswaran established Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts, (CAPA) in Chennai in 1975. CAPA has trained several generations of dancers, teachers, musicians, choreographers & researchers...
Jan 10, 2024 · Chitra started training under Smt.T. A. Rajalakshmi which continued for 10 years. Under her guidance, talented Chitra could achieve a level of proficiency and she choreographed her first dance at the age of eleven.
