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Excellency Mr. Jacques Chirac, the Mayor of Paris, at a cultural event in 1981. Usha Raghavan's dedication to the art of Bharatanatyam is evident in her extensive experience as a dancer, teacher, and choreographer. She has worked tirelessly to promote Indian arts and culture in various parts of the world, leaving a lasting impact on those who have had the privilege of witnessing her performances and learning from her.
As the Director of Kalasagara UK, Usha invites individuals to explore the enchanting world of Bharatanatyam. Whether you are a seasoned dancer or a beginner, Kalasagara UK provides a nurturing and supportive environment for students of all ages and backgrounds to learn and express themselves through the art form. With her wealth of knowledge and expertise, Usha ensures that each student receives personalised attention and guidance, allowing them to develop their skills and discover their own artistic voice.
In addition to teaching, Usha Raghavan also organises various events and initiatives to raise funds for charitable causes. One such event, the “Unite for India” Dance Marathon, raised an impressive sum of 11211 for Covid Relief in India. This showcases her commitment to using her talent and platform to make a positive impact on society.
Usha's impressive international career has seen her perform at prestigious festivals and collaborate with renowned institutions across different countries in Europe. Her immense contributions have been recognised and celebrated, earning her appreciation from critics and audiences alike. Usha's dedication to her craft and her ability to bridge cultures through dance have undoubtedly played a significant role in strengthening and propagating Indian arts and culture in Britain.
With her extensive knowledge, passion, and experience, Usha Raghavan continues to be a revered figure and an inspiration to dancers and enthusiasts of Bharatanatyam. Through Kalasagara UK, she aims to pass on the rich traditions of this ancient art form to future generations, ensuring its preservation and growth. Join Usha Raghavan on this incredible journey and uncover the transformative power of Bharatanatyam at the Usha Raghavan Dance School in Pinner, New Zealand.
