Tejaswini Sathe

Started learning in the year 1994, under the able guidance of Guru Pta. Maneesha Sathe, who is also her Mother- in-law
Completed her Bachelors and Masters degree in Kathak from Lalit Kala Kendra, Pune University. Nritya Alankar in First class from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal
Proud recipient of the coveted ‘Singarmani’ award
A Graded certified artist for doordarshan, the Indian TV channel in India
Performed in noted Dance Festivals like Khajuraho Festival, Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Mahotsav Mumbai, Kalka Bindadin Mahotsav Delhi, Kathak Kendra Delhi
Performed in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan representing India, Performed in many festivals organized by ICCR and Ministry of Culture in the years 2021, 2022, 2023
Performed in the G-20 Summit event
Choreographed for the Republic Day Parade, 2022, representing the Ministry of Culture, Government of India in Delhi
Has been a Prominent Member of Maneesha Nrityalaya’s Performing unit for more than 15 Years. Has performed with her Guru all over India as well as in the USA and Japan.
Founder, Director – TANZ Kathak Academy
2019 – Had a successful dance Tour in 6 countries of Europe with her Senior students as well as a Solo tour to Bahrain (June 2022 and 2023)
Has led the Nrityachakra Event (An Attempt for a record) – the event that marked the participation of over 1200 Kathak dancers from all over Maharashtra

Success Stories

Success Story Shilpa Datar Started Learning in the Year 1990 Has completed her B.A and M.A in Kathak from Savitribai Phule Pune …

Success Story Arundhati Bhide Started learning in the year 1988 Worked as one of the First Staff teachers at Maneesha Nrityalaya from …

Success Story Manjiri Karulkar Started learning in the year 1975, one of the first students of Maneesha Nrityalaya Nritya Alankar in Kathak …

Success Story Poonam Gandhi Began her Kathak journey in 1976, one of the first students of Maneesha Nrityalaya Nritya Visharad from Akhil …

Success Story Shambhavi Dandekar Started her training at the tender age of 4, under the able guidance of her own mother Guru …