Anu Bhaskararaman Bharatanatyam Performance Chennai

Chennai’s rich tradition of classical dance continues with an elegant Bharatanatyam performance by Anu Bhaskararaman on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the Narada Gana Sabha – Swami Haridhos Giri Mini Hall, Alwarpet. Organized by Narada Gana Sabha Trust under its popular Natyarangam series, the recital begins at 7:30 PM and offers free admission to all dance lovers.
The evening’s cultural celebrations begin at 6:00 PM with a Bharatanatyam performance by Shewtha Rao, a Kalakshetra Alumni from Pune, making it a complete evening dedicated to the beauty of Indian classical dance.
Natyarangam – A Celebration of Bharatanatyam
Narada Gana Sabha’s Natyarangam is one of Chennai’s respected dance festivals, providing a prestigious platform for accomplished dancers and emerging talents. The festival showcases the elegance, rhythm, storytelling, and spiritual depth of Bharatanatyam while preserving one of India’s oldest classical dance traditions.
Each recital highlights the dancer’s mastery of nritta (pure dance), abhinaya (expressive storytelling), and natya (dramatic interpretation), offering audiences a memorable cultural experience.
About Anu Bhaskararaman
Anu Bhaskararaman is an accomplished Bharatanatyam artiste known for her graceful stage presence, expressive abhinaya, and dedication to traditional choreography. Her performances beautifully combine technical precision with emotional storytelling, captivating audiences of all ages.
Her repertoire often includes devotional compositions, intricate rhythmic sequences, and expressive interpretations drawn from India’s rich cultural heritage. Every performance reflects years of rigorous training and artistic commitment.
Special Opening Performance
Before Anu Bhaskararaman takes the stage, audiences can enjoy a special Bharatanatyam recital by Shewtha Rao, a Kalakshetra Alumni from Pune, beginning at 6:00 PM. This opening performance adds further value to the evening and showcases another accomplished classical dancer.
Venue – Narada Gana Sabha Mini Hall
The recital will be held at the Swami Haridhos Giri Mini Hall, Narada Gana Sabha, located on TTK Road, Alwarpet, Chennai. The venue is one of Chennai’s most respected cultural spaces and regularly hosts prestigious music, dance, and literary events.
Its intimate atmosphere allows audiences to closely experience every expression, movement, and rhythm of Bharatanatyam.
Why You Should Attend
This Bharatanatyam recital offers an excellent opportunity to witness traditional Indian classical dance performed by talented artistes in one of Chennai’s premier cultural venues.
Event Highlights
- Free admission
- Bharatanatyam recital by Anu Bhaskararaman
- Natyarangam dance festival
- Opening performance by Shewtha Rao (6:00 PM)
- Hosted by Narada Gana Sabha Trust
- Venue: Swami Haridhos Giri Mini Hall, Alwarpet
- Ideal for dance lovers, students, and families
Whether you are a seasoned rasika or someone discovering Bharatanatyam for the first time, this event promises an inspiring evening celebrating India’s timeless classical dance tradition.



