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ARTISTE'S PROFILE
 
Name  : Vempati Chinna Satyam
 
Postal Address  

House No.& Street  :
4, Greenways Road
 
Town/City  : R.A. Puram

District  : Chennai

State  : Tamilnadu

Pin Code  : 600028

 

Telephone(s) with STD Code  : 044

Landline  : 24937260

Mobile  :  

Fax  : 24938473

Other PP number(s) for contact  :  

E-mail ID  : vempati@kuchipudi.com
 
Website  : http://www.Kuchipudi.com
 
 

Date of Birth/Age  : October 15, 1929

Education  :
Hon. (D. Litt.)
Sri Venkateswara University, (1983)
 
Field of expertise  :
Kuchipudi Dance, Teacher - Performer

Academic/Professional activities  :
Starting his training under eminent Gurus at the age of 7 years for about 20 years, Chinna Satyam has composed more than 180 solo items, 17 dance dramas and has conducted more than 1000 Workshops in India and abroad.
His passion for Kuchipudi has brought Kuchipudi art to life and has been instrumental in changing the old rustic foot-steps in Kuchipudi to refined stylized footwork along with traditional classical music.
He has trained more than 9000 students in Kuchipudi in his established institutions – Kuchipudi Art Academy, Chennai (1963) and Kuchipudi Kalakshetra, Visakhapatnam (1983)
 
Name of the institution(s)you    :
    associated with     
Kuchipudi Art Academy (Chennai)
Kuchipudi Kalakshetra (Visakhapatnam)
 
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.  :
KALAPRAPOORNA
(Doctorate) by Andhra University(1980)
KUCHIPUDI NRITYA PRAMUKH
Sangeet Natak Akademi (1981)
KALIDAS PURASKAR
Govt. of Madhya Pradesh (1992)
KALAIMANI
Govt. of Tamilnadu, 1994
PADMABHUSHAN
Govt. of India (1998)
FELLOWSHIP
Sangeet Natak Akademi, (2001)
 
Books/Articles authored  :
 
 
Any association with foreign   :
institution(s)    
 
 
Any other information  :
 

 
 
 
                       
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