Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Pranathi Pulijala's Kuchipudi Debut Captivates Audience
Imagine a young woman named Pranathi, who is 17, performed her very first Kuchipudi dance on stage!
It was a beautiful show at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Auditorium, led by a teacher named Avijit Das.
She danced to stories about gods and goddesses, like Lord Ganesha and Lord Krishna.
There was music and singing with different instruments, and Pranathi's dancing showed how well she understood the stories.
She is going to study business in America soon and has been practicing Kuchipudi for seven years.
Pranathi Pulijala made her Kuchipudi debut at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Auditorium.
The performance was choreographed by Acharya Avijit Das.
The orchestra featured outstation artists, including Omkar Amarnath and Raghu Simha.
The recital included pieces like 'Ganesha Pancharatnam' and 'Krishna Shabdam'.
Pranathi is set to study Business Management at Indiana University.
- Who
- Pranathi Pulijala, with choreography by Avijit Das and music by various artists.
- What
- The Kuchipudi debut performance of Pranathi Pulijala.
- When
- Last Sunday evening.
- Where
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Auditorium, Kothi.
- Why
- To showcase Pranathi's Kuchipudi skills and celebrate Indian classical dance.
- Event
- Kuchipudi Rangapravesham
- Dancer
- Pranathi Pulijala
- Venue
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Auditorium
- Choreographer
- Acharya Avijit Das
- Music Director
- Outstation Artists
- Special Guests
- Nandini Ramani, Deepika Reddy, V.V. Ramani