BIO-DATA
Name : BHAGAVATHULA VENKATA NAGA SOWMYA.
(B.V.N. Sowmya)
Father’s Name : “Natyacharya” B.Venkata Rama Sarma.
Mother’s Name : B.Srivalli
Date of Birth : 20-07-1985
Address : B.V.N.Sowmya
D/o B.V.R.Sarma
D.No.30-11-6
Iyyanna Naidu Street, 1
st
line
Durga Agraharam
Kotha Vanthena Centre
Vijayawada-520002 A.P.
Ph: (R) 0866-2435802, Cell : 9849403167
Education Qualification : B.B.M., Sarada College, Vijayawada.
Qualifications in Dance : Certificate & Diploma in Kuchipudi and Bharthanatyam dance
From the Govt. of A.P., Recipient of C.C.R.T. Scholarship &
Also Senior Scholarship, from Central Govt. of India, in
Kuchipudi dance.
“M.A” in Kuchipudi & Bharthanatyam.
Qualification in Music : Diploma in Carnatic Vocal.
Extra Curricular activities : English Communication skills, Learnt Karate (Orange Belt).
Experience in Dance : Born in the family of Kuchipudi Dance Tradition. Learnt Kuchipudi Dance from early age from her Father who Distinguished himself in dance as a master. So far more then
2000 performances in SOLO and Ballets.
AWARDS
“SUPERKID” Award by Talent Academy.
“THE TALENTED YOUNG” Award by Siti Cable (T.V).
“BEST DANCER” (out going student) Award by Nirmala High School.
“YOUTH AWARD” by Rotary on account of Centrinal Celebrations of Rotary Club.
(2001,2004).
“NATYA KALA MAYE” Award by Kalangali Academy, Nellore.
“NATYA MAYURI” Award by Subrahmanyam Art Academy.
“VISTING PROFESSOR” Award by Kalamandapam Academy, Virginia, USA.
“YOUTH AWARD” by Gutti Srinivasa Prasad International Foundation USA.
International Performances :
In “Dubai Shopping Festival” conducted at Dubai on 24 & 25 of March 2002.
PERFOMED AND TRAINED Students in Virginia and Washington D.C. U.S.A .
In May, June, July 14
th
2008.
Participated in Silicon Andhra festival-08, Cupertino, CA, USA.
Trained Students for 3months in Connecticut,USA.2010.
SEMINARS:
Lecture Demonstration on Kuchipudi Dance and its Forms in New Delhi
12,13,14 OCT-2009,Organised by IRCEN.
10 Lecture Demonstrations on Kuchipudi Dance in Punjab at “Gurdaspur”,2010.- 3 -
DANCE PERFORMANCES :
In New Delhi, I also participated is group dance on “Doordarsan”(DD3), New Delhi.
In Kerala, I performed dance programme, organized by South Zone Cultural Center.
“Tanjore Bruhadeswara temple”, organized by South Zone Cultural Center.
Mumbai, Dance programme organized by “Andhra Mahasabha”.
Pondicherry, Dance Festival organized by Pondicherry Govt. and S.Z.C.C.
Bangalore, Dance programme in Ravindhra KalaShetram, organized by cultural affairs.
Performed in “Mysore Pallavostav Festival” Spet 2000.
In New Delhi at “Pragathi Festivals”
Participated in Goa, Andhra Mahasabha Festivals, in lathamangishakar Auditorium.
Performed in Bhuvaneswar Festivals 2004
In “Dindigallu” Festivals conducted by South Zone Cultural Tanjavure.
Participated in “Madhurai” Chitra Festivals conducted by Tamil Nadu Tourism Dept.
In Bombai conducted by Andhra Maha Sabha, Vashi, Panevallu and Chamburru of Ballay
Bhagavathi Gita and played the role of Sri Krishna.
Performed in Madhurai Tirumala Naik palace conducted by Tamilnadu Tourism 2003
April.
Performed in “Kurdha Lok Ustav” festival conducted by Eastern Zonal Culture Center
2010.
Performed in “Delhi International Trade Fair” in Delhi ,2010.- 4 -
Hyderabad, Danced in Shilparama organized by the cultural affairs.
In “Vijayanagara Festival”, Tirupati
Tirupati Tirumala Srivari Brahmotsava, Danced on Annamayya Sankeertanas.
Vijayawada and kottagudem, O.B. Copes air broad cast organized by all India radio at
Vijayawada and kottagudem.
Kuchipudi, Siddhendra Kalashetram Nrutyostava.
Kakinada, Dance in “Saraswathi Gana Sabha”.
Participated in A.P. Formation day in Hyderabad Conduct by A.P. Tourism.
Participated “Visakha Festival” in 2000 December, 29
th
.
Performed in Annamayya Vardhanti Festivals which was helded at Tallapaka 2000.
In Tirumala Brahmotsavas, in Annamayya ballet as Annamayya in Tirupati (25-9-
2001)
Dance performances organized in different places by Siddhartha Academy, Sadgur
Sangeetha Sabha, Shree Nrutya Art Academy, Vamsee Art Theatre, Nataraja Art
Academy, Rasatrangine, Visaka Music Academy, Andhra Mahasabha (Mumbai), South
Zone Cultural Center (Tanjore, Kerala,Tamilnadu) ,Eastern zone cultural center
(Calcutta), Akhila Bharata Natya Kala Mandali (Kuchipudi), Vasundura Academy
(Mysore), Thaygaray Gana Sabha (HYD), Telugu Association (Goa).
Participated in dance programmes and dance ballets of social themes of Vasavya Nrutya
Vihar of atheist center, Samatha Jyothi, Parinama Sravanthi.
Participated in dance ballets on Annamayya, Mohini Vijayam, Ushapariniyam, Gowtham
Budha,
Yayathisarmista, Vivekanada, Ashta lakshmi, Bhagavad gita, Ramanyam.
Perfomed “Kharvela festivals” conducted at Bhuvaneswar for the programme Sri Bhagavad Gita.
Participated in “Pudukottai festivals”.
In kerala “Bharathosava festivals” on 2 nd 3 rd January 06 conducted by south zone cultural center, Thanjore and Kerala Govt.
Performed in “Kharival festivals” in Kerala .
In “Bharatiyam festivals” conducted by Eastern zonal cultural centers at Calcutta.
Performed in “Salangainatham festivals” conducted by S.Z.C.C. at Tanjavur,
Tiruvayyur, April 07.
Participated in “Mysore festivals”, mysore conducted by cultural affairs in August 07.
In “Thunchan Vidayarambham Kalosthavam” in Collaboration with S.Z.C.C., Tirur, Kerala, Oct-9 th -2008.
Performed in the programme conducted by dhrama parchara parishad at Tirupati in
Brammaostavas.
Participated in Krishna Utsav 2001,2002.
In Hasta kala Ramam at Tirupati conducted by A.P. Tourism.
Participated in compitations conducted by Kala Darshini-02 and won first prize in Kuchipudi.
Participated in the dance compitations, conducted by 13 th A.P. State Youth Festivals 2002 and won 1st prize in Bharathnatyam, 2 nd prize in Kuchipudi.
In “Amaravathi festivals” conducted Guntur by Govt. A.P.
Participated in Hyderabad Tourism festivals 2004 in Gowthama Buddha ballet.
In Nellore festivals conducted by Annamacharaya project.
Participated in “Visalandhra Golden Jubilee”, where the Sri N.Chandrababu Naidu
(Ex.C.M) guest of honour.
Participated in inter college festivals conducted by Nagarjuna University, competitions
were held and won first prize.
In sarada college Vijayawada, “Kalathoranam” festivals.
In Sivarathri Mahothsav in Kalahasthi Temple
Performed in “Music academy” Visakhapatnam, March 3rd 2003
Participated in programme conducted by Endowment and Government for the purpose
of Godavari Pushkaras at Badhrachalam, Narasapuram, Rajamundry and Kovuru.
Participated in “Kuchipudi Rupakostavalu” in the balley sri bhagavadgita as Lord
Krishna and won the award “Swarna Siddherdha Yogi pra prathama purskar.”
In “Ramachandra Mission” on account of the Masterji Birthday”
Participated in “Krishan Pushkaras” conducted by Tourism and Durga Devathanam.
Preformed in the programme where the A.P. C.M. Sri Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy has attended.
Participated in doordharshan in Krishna pushakar special programme telecast at the pushkara time .
In Visakhapatnam Kalabharathi theatre Yayathi Sarmishta Drame & had role as Yayathi.
Prakasam festivals, Feb. 6, th 2006. Ongole
Performed in Kalachakra festivals 06 Gowthama Buddha conducted by Agri Gold Group.
Performed in I.T.C. function in Guntur.
Participated in Dasara Festival 06 conducted by cultural affairs in lalitha kalathoranam
In shilparanam conducted by tourism Dept in Dasara festivals 06.
Participated in Doordarishna for Ugadi festivals.
Participated in Satyanarayana Swamy Brammaostavas at Annavaram.
In Vizag Kalabharathi festivals dance drama Ramayanam as Rama.
Mantralayam, “Sri Raghvendra Swamy 336 Aradhana Utsava’s on August 2007.
Participated in N.C.C & I.R.C festivals, National festivals in Kakinada Oct 07.
Performed in Nagarjuna Music College, Guntur oct 07
Participated in dance ballet Ramayanam and has role by Rama, this festivals in Bhimavaram, Nov 07.
Performed in Srivari Brammosthvas Tirupati
Performed in “Sarasawathi Sangeeta Sabha festival” Nov 2008, in Bhimavaram.
Performed in “world Telugu Federations – 09”, conducted in Vijayawada on Jan 10 th 2009.
“Andhranataka Kalasamithi, VJA, Jan-09.
In Hamsdwani Academy , Nrutyangali May- 09.
Performed in Simhapuri Sangeetha Sabha , May 31 st 2009 Nellore.
Performed in Ravindhra Bharathi on account of “Buddha Jayanthi”-2010.
Performed in “Nadha Neerajam” conducted in Tirumala,Nov-2010.
Participated in “Tirupathi Brammostavalu” held in Tirupathi-2010.
Participated in “2nd International Silicon Andhra Kuchipudi Dance Festivals held in Hyderabad on 24,25,26, December-2010.
Participated in “Vedanta Festivals” Gudivada,2011
