The Natya Srishti School of Dance strives to create a better society through art. For its founder, Shree Lakshmanan, art is not confined to the individual; it is divine, encompassing the boundless beauty of the world. Shree is a proud contributor to a larger community of artists, her work being appreciated and showcased around the world. Shree's artistic voyage is anchored in a profound understanding of dance, music, and literature. Her positive spirit, unwavering belief in human potential, and boundless dedication in teaching illuminate the path for those who wish to join her on this sacred journey.
A performer, choreographer, and devoted guru, Shree Lakshmanan is the founder of the Natya Srishti School of Dance, established to provide a space for learning the traditional Pandanallur style of Bharatanatyam. Collaborating with various organizations, she and her students have woven Bharatanatyam seamlessly into the fabric of multicultural festivals, high school curriculum, competitions, and even theatrical productions, and have collaborated with other teachers for various community events. Her students, torchbearers of this artistic legacy, have performed worldwide, embodying the cultural bridge that Bharatanatyam creates.