Natesha School of Bharatanatyam is an Indian classical dance school based in Poway since 2001. Suman Nayak, the artistic director of Natesha, is a talented bharatanatyam dancer and an accomplished teacher. The school currently has about 70 students and has successfully trained several talented dancers into skilled performers over the past 19 years.

Virtual SDMA+ Natesha School of Bharatanatyam will feature Suman Nayak, the artistic director of Natesha, and the students of Natesha presenting four performances based on the elephant-themed collection of Indian paintings and sculptures at SDMA.

Virtual SDMA+ Natesha School of Bharatanatyam online performances are shared on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. PT on The San Diego Museum of Art YouTube channel.

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Featured Image: Photo courtesy of Natesha School of Bharatanatyam. Featured artist is Suman Nayak, Natesha School of Bharatanatyam Director. Photo Credit: Sundar Photography.