Ms. Anjali Karanth

An esteemed Bharatanatyam performer and choreographer, holding the distinguished position of Head of Department and Senior Instructor. With a Master's degree in Bharatanatyam, earned with distinction, she brings academic excellence to her artistic pursuits Boasting an impressive portfolio of over 800 stage performances since her childhood, Mdm Anjali has also choreographed more than 1,000 pieces for artists worldwide. Her expertise extends to Nattuvangam and Carnatic vocals, making her a multifaceted talent in the realm of Indian classical arts.

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Among her many accolades is the honor of performing in the esteemed presence of the late Dr. Abdul Kalam, former President of India. As an instructor for advanced learners, Mdm Anjali Karanth is renowned for her ability to impart both theoretical and practical knowledge with depth and clarity.

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A devoted disciple and  collaborator of  Guru Shylu Winston, Mdm Anjali plays a pivotal role in evolving the art form to be accessible and enjoyable for a diverse age group. Her pedagogical innovations have made Bharatanatyam relatable to students as young as 3 and as seasoned as those above 70, truly democratizing the love for this classical dance form. In addition to her teaching and performance roles, she serves as the Co-editor of Bharatanatyam books authored by Guru Shylu Winston, contributing to the academic richness of this ancient art form.