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Srija’s teaching approach is rooted in the traditional rigor of Bharatanatyam while being adapted to meet the needs of modern students. She emphasizes a strong foundation in technique, discipline, and clarity of movement, following the structured pedagogy of the Kalakshetra style.
Her methodology focuses on breaking down complex movements into accessible steps, ensuring that each student develops proper alignment, rhythm, and coordination before progressing. She believes in building strength through repetition and consistency, while maintaining a mindful and encouraging learning environment.
In addition to technique, Srija places equal importance on abhinaya (expression) and storytelling. She guides students to understand the meaning behind movements, helping them connect emotionally with the dance rather than simply executing steps.
Her training in Karanas under Dr. Padma Subramanyam informs her teaching with a deeper awareness of movement vocabulary, body dynamics, and the historical context of Bharatanatyam, allowing students to experience both traditional repertoire and its broader aesthetic framework.
Her methodology focuses on breaking down complex movements into accessible steps, ensuring that each student develops proper alignment, rhythm, and coordination before progressing. She believes in building strength through repetition and consistency, while maintaining a mindful and encouraging learning environment.
In addition to technique, Srija places equal importance on abhinaya (expression) and storytelling. She guides students to understand the meaning behind movements, helping them connect emotionally with the dance rather than simply executing steps.
Her training in Karanas under Dr. Padma Subramanyam informs her teaching with a deeper awareness of movement vocabulary, body dynamics, and the historical context of Bharatanatyam, allowing students to experience both traditional repertoire and its broader aesthetic framework.
Subjects
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UX Design Beginner-Expert
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Karanas Beginner-Expert
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Bharatanatyam (Kalakshetra style) Beginner-Expert
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Bharatanatyam - Abhinaya Beginner-Expert
Experience
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Bharatanatyam (Oct, 2023–Present) at Nrityaarpana school of Bharatanatyam
design teaching curriculum, create original choreography and teach students of all levels, -
UI/UX designer (Feb, 2022–Oct, 2022) at Thoropass (Formerly Laika)
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative
product concepts and prototypes.
Conducted user research and usability testing to inform design
decisions and improve product functionality.
Implemented user-centered design principles to create visually
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UI/UX designer (Jan, 2019–Feb, 2022) at Uptycs
Led the design and development of a new product, resulting in a
20% increase in sales.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create a user-friendly
interface for a mobile app.
Conducted extensive user research to inform the design of a new
feature, resulting in a 30% increase in customer satisfaction.
Created wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to effectively
communicate design concepts and gather feedback.
Education
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Karana (Jul, 2023–May, 2025) from Nrithyodaya, Chennai
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Bachelor of Arts (Sep, 2006–May, 2010) from Salem State College, Salem, MA–scored 3.7
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Bharatanatyam (Jan, 1999–now) from Bharatanatyalaya Chennai
Fee details
US$140–260/month (US$140–260/month)
$140 for group class, $240 for private class
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Waltham, MA, USA
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Can travel:
10.0 mi (16.09 km)
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- Last login: Jun 1
- Registered: May 6
- Total Teaching exp: 5.0 yrs.
- Teaches online: Yes
- Online Teaching exp: 2.0 yrs.
- Teaches at student's home: Yes
- Homework Help: No
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Gender: Female
- Works as: Individual teacher
- Speaks: Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hindi
- Trial Lesson: 15 Minutes
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Fee:US$140–260/month(USD 140.0–260.0/month)
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