Achievements

 

Besides pursuing individual careers in various disciplines, students of Antara Nritya Niketan have been extremely active in dance competitions and events in India and abroad and have been achieving places of merit therein.

Achievements of Antara, which deserve a special mention are as follows:

  • Participation in the 'All India Multi Lingual Drama and Dance Competitions' in Cuttack, Orissa - merits in the 'Classical Dance' category.
  • Participation in the 'Dyanadevi Competition' - merits in 'Classical Bharatanatyam' category.
  • Performance from 1997 to 2005 at the prestigious 'Pune Festival' - 1st and 2nd places respectively in 2004 and 2005.
  • Regular participation in the 'Bal Sangeet Mohatsava' at the school level - merits in the dance events.
  • Participation by senior disciples of Antara in the 'Dadar-Matunga Dance Competition' in Mumbai - merits secured.
  • USA tour in 2004 by Jui Deshpande, a senior student of Antara - performances at prestigious auditoriums.
  • Middle East tour by Gayatri Katdare, one of the senior students of Antara - won accolades and praises.
  • 'Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), New Delhi scholarships' - won by many students of Antara Nritya Niketan.
  • 'Gandharva Mahamandal', Miraj examination - 'Vishesh Yogyata' won by Antara for many years.
  • Participation in the 'Bedekar Ganapati Mandir Dance Competitions', Pune - merits in the 'Solo' and 'Group' dance categories.
  • Regular participation in various college level competitions:
    • Firodiya Karandak, Pune
    • Mood Indigo, IIT Powai, Mumbai
    • Oorja, Fergusson College, Pune
    • Elemental - Fergusson College, Pune, Philosophy Dept. Concert
    • Vedant Festival
  • Participation in the prestigious 'Ellora Festival' held at Aurangabad.

 

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