We are very excited to be holding a workshop on Rasa-Engineering led by the talented Meera Sreenarayanan!
“Rasa Engineering - An Introduction”, focuses on understanding both the theoretical and practical aspects of abhinaya. The session will explore characterization, the composing and structuring of abhinaya, and practical tools for embodying rasa. This workshop will synthesize learnings from her experience with navarasa sadhana and her practice so far, shaped into an accessible and experiential format for participants.
Location: DanceComplex 536 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Sun Apr12: 10-1pm Studio 7
Mon/Tues Apr13/14: 6-7:30 pm Studio 2
Workshop Price : $170 ($20 registration fee due upon sign up; payment details will be emailed)
About Meera: Meera Sreenarayanan, lauded as a "sensitive dancer" for her nuanced expressions and technical excellence, hails from Guruvayur, Kerala. Her dance journey began at age four under Prakash Choondal and later advanced under R.L.V. Anand. To deepen her craft, her family relocated to Chennai, where she trained with Kalakshetra’s Nirmala Nagaraj. Now, she continues her advanced training with Indira Kadambi and explores Navarasa Sadhana with G. Venu.
A postgraduate in Bharatanatyam from the University of Madras and a diploma holder in Nritya Shastra from Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Meera has performed on over 75 stages globally, earning accolades like the Guru Smt. Poonamtai Murdeshwar Smruti Puraskar (2023) and Best Performer at Madras Music Academy (2019).
Founder of "Tatdhii Arts and Learning," Meera is committed to making the arts more accessible, blending science and art to inspire younger generations. She is also an endorsed artist of SPICMACAY.
Instagram : @meeraguruvayur
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/meerasreenarayanan 