Ananda Shankar Jayant

February 23, 2015

As part of her three-day residency at Oberlin College, Ananda Shankar Jayant PhD, will be giving an open movement workshop that will be followed by a lecture-demonstration that is open to all. 

Celebrated as one of India’s most eminent and renowned classical dancer, choreographer and dance scholar, Ananda’s artistic body of work spans mythologies and abstraction, historical chronicles and women studies, poetry and abstraction, philosophy and humour.

As the artistic director of Shankarananda Kalakshetra, Ananda, leads an acclaimed ensemble, besides training and presenting the next generation of Bharatanatyam artists.