Personal Details
| Date of Birth/Age | February 21, 1954 |
| Education | B.A., Osmania University, Hyderabad (1974) ‘ Sangeetha Visharadh’ Diploma Examination, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh (1971) German Certificate Examination, Max Muller Bhavan, Hyderabad (1977) |
| Field of expertise | Bharatanatyam Dance |
| Academic/Professional activities | Trained (1961-78) performer, teacher and choreographer, Mrs. Gayathri Keshavan has performed extensively in India and abroad including in Mysore Dusshera Festival, Arudra Dance Festival, Bangalore, International Science Conference, Hyderabad and at International Summer Academy of Dancing, Cologne; Belgium Dance Festival; International Agricultural Centre, Holland. Has performed at Theatre KEFKA Cologne, Theatre Sabattini, B elgium and given performances for German television Deutsch Welle and Transtel. She has taught a large number of Indian students and students from East Asian countries Europe, USA and Mexico. Member Board of Examination of Performing Arts, Post Graduation, Bangalore University. Invited Judge at several inter-school and inter-college dance competitions, has conducted Workshops and been participant in international dance festivals since 1976. |
| Name of the institution(s)you associated with | Director, Academy of Bharatanatyam, Bangalore |
| Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc. | FIRST PRIZE AWARD South Indian Cultural Association, Hyderabad (1962) FIRST PRIZE AWARD (inter-school dance competition) Jawahar Bal Bhavan, Hyderabad (1966) |
| Any association with foreign institution(s) | Long Island University, USA (Faculty Member), Music & Dance Institution, Mexico City, Mexico |
| Any other information | Well versed in South Indian Classical Music & Veena |
