Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Singaporean Dancer Makes Kuchipudi Debut in Hyderabad
Priyanka Josyula, who is from Singapore, has just had her first solo performance of Kuchipudi, a type of Indian classical dance.
This special performance, called Rangapravesam, is a big deal because it shows how much she has learned.
She has been practicing this dance since she was 7 years old, learning the moves and stories of Kuchipudi.
She trained with Guru Dr. Nishitha Yabaji.
This event marks a big step in her journey with this traditional dance form, and she is the first from Singapore to achieve this milestone.
Priyanka Josyula made her Kuchipudi solo debut in Hyderabad.
The performance occurred at CESS Auditorium, Ameerpet on Saturday.
Josyula is the first Kuchipudi dancer from Singapore to have a solo debut.
The debut is called a Rangapravesam, which translates to “ascending the stage”.
She trained under Guru Dr Nishitha Yabaji at SIFA in Singapore.
- Who
- Priyanka Josyula.
- What
- Priyanka Josyula's solo Kuchipudi debut performance.
- When
- Saturday.
- Where
- CESS Auditorium, Ameerpet, Hyderabad.
- Why
- To mark her formal debut and showcase her mastery of the dance form.
- Dancer
- Priyanka Josyula
- Dance Form
- Kuchipudi
- Debut Type
- Rangapravesam
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Training Institute
- SIFA
- Guru
- Dr Nishitha Yabaji