Profile
of Shalini Sharma
Shalini
is a Kathak artist of the Lucknow Gharana and learnt Kathak under the
esteemed guidance of Guru Munna Shukla Ji and Guru Rani Khanam Ji. She has performed in numerous festivals and
events organized in various countries.
She is also an 'A' grade artist of Doordarshan and an empanelled artist
of ICCR. Shalini has prepared her
vocation both as a professional dancer and a dance teacher through rich and multifaceted
experiences in higher academics, stage performances, workshops, classroom
instruction and choreography. She is a bright and promising artist of present
time.
Professional Qualification
Master of Arts (Dance) from
Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.Post Diploma and Diploma
Hons. in Kathak Dance from National Institute of Kathak Dance, New Delhi under
the guidance of Guru Munna Shukla Ji.Certificate course in Kathak Dance under
the guidance of Guru Rani Khanam Ji.Art appreciation course from National
Museum, Government of India.
Performances
Sadhna Festival 2013
organised by Kalashram, New Delhi, India.Parampara Pravaha Festival 2012, New Delhi, India by Aamad Dance Academy.Nishagandhi
Festival 2012, Kerala, India.Shilpgram Crafts Mela 2012, Udaipur, Rajasthan,
India.50th Maharana Kumbha Sangeet Samaroh 2012, Udaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaNishagandhi
Festival 2011, Kerala, India.Pratibimb - Ananya Dance Festival 2009, New Delhi,
India.Khajurao Festival 2009.Performed for Aamad and RIPA organization 2009 at
Kamani.Performed various places in 2007 and 2008 in China.World Dance Day 2007
and 2006 at Damoh, Madhya Pradesh & Rajasthan organized by Spic Macay.OSWMF
2005 - Orient Sun World Music Festival at Registan Square, Samarkand,
Uzbekistan. Independence Day 2005 at Tashkent, Uzbekistan.Spic Macay Convention
2005 at Alwar, Rajasthan.Dikshant Utsava 2003, organized by Kathak Kendra, New
Delhi India.Pratibha Utsava 2003, North Central Zone Cultural Centre,
Allahabad, India.Diskhant Utsava 2001 organized by Kathak Kendra, New Delhi,
India.Shri Hari Sangeet Smiti, Ujjain 2001.
Scholarship from
HRD, Ministry of Tourism and Culture Department, Government of India (2002).Scholarship
from National Institute of Kathak Dance, New Delhi (2000).Scholarship from CCRT
for Hindustani Classical, New Delhi (1989-90).
Details:http://www.kathakartist.com/