Parvathy Sreedevi Satheesh
Glasgow,Central Scotland
Summary
A versatile dancer and singer with expertise in various dance styles - a speciality in Kathak and Indian classical music. Active since 2017, with experience performing solo and in groups across India and the UK. Skilled in choreography and teaching, with a passion for creating impactful performances and connecting with diverse audiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Lead Dancer and Choreographer
The Gunghroo Revolution
Glasgow, Glasgow City
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Performed live around Scotland for theme based scripted dance performances
- Demonstrated skills in choreography with a focus on Scottish - Indo culture
- Assisted in organising the dance events
Lead Singer
AK Band
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Performed multilingual live music performances across Scotland including Glasgow Mela, incorporating live instrumentation to engage diverse audiences
- Created themes and arranged music, creating medley strings to enhance performances
Arts Coordinator
Scotland Malayalee Association
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated multicultural programs celebrating diverse religious festivals and traditions
- Organized 'Rangoli '24,' uniting Indian cultures with participation from the General Consulate in Edinburgh
- Managed event operations, fostering unity and collaboration among cultural groups
- Enhanced leadership skills while promoting cultural diversity and inclusivity
Dancer
Jhankar Beats
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed as a member of the dance troupe, showcasing Kathak fusion in various performances across Scotland, including a featured appearance at the Glasgow Mela
Lead Singer
Swaramanjari Music Troupe
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Performed as the lead singer for more than 20 stage performances on songs in three different languages - Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi
Kathak Curriculum Development and Teaching
South Asian Multi Arts Agency
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Invited to serve as a Kathak teacher, contributing to the promotion of South Asian classical dance traditions
- Collaborating with the agency's directors to design and develop a comprehensive Kathak curriculum tailored for diverse audiences
- Emphasizing cultural authenticity, artistic expression, and accessible pedagogy in curriculum planning
Collaboration
Itiha Foundations
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Partnering with Mr
- Sai Mohan, producer at Itiha Foundations, to create media content exploring the historical, cultural, and modern relevance of Kalaripayattu and other Indian martial arts in Scotland and Britain
- Contributing as a subject matter expert and performer, blending Kerala's martial traditions with Scottish cultural narratives to foster cross-cultural dialogue and appreciation
- Involved in scripting, planning, and producing short documentaries, emphasizing cultural storytelling, research, and community engagement
Education
Diploma - Kathak
Natyaveda College of Performing Arts
01.2017 - 01.2021
Music School - Hindustani Classical Music
Mukthaangan Music School
01.2017 - 01.2021
Dance Academy - Bharatnatyam
Neythasseri Madom Dance Academy
Skills
- Kathak
- Contemporary
- Lavani Folk
- Hindustani/ Carnatic Classical Music
- HipHop
- Live Performance Coordination
- Music Composing
- Choreography & Teaching
- Scripting Theme Based Performances
- Stage presence
- Initiative taking
- Audience engagement
- Creative
Languages
English
Fluent
Malayalam
Native
Tamil
Advanced
Hindi
Fluent
Telugu
Elementary
Timeline
Lead Dancer and Choreographer
The Gunghroo Revolution
01.2024 - 12.2024
Lead Singer
AK Band
01.2024 - 12.2024
Arts Coordinator
Scotland Malayalee Association
01.2024 - 01.2025
Kathak Curriculum Development and Teaching
South Asian Multi Arts Agency
01.2024 - 12.2024
Collaboration
Itiha Foundations
01.2024 - 12.2024
Dancer
Jhankar Beats
01.2023 - 12.2023
Lead Singer
Swaramanjari Music Troupe
01.2017 - 12.2019
Diploma - Kathak
Natyaveda College of Performing Arts
01.2017 - 01.2021
Music School - Hindustani Classical Music
Mukthaangan Music School
01.2017 - 01.2021
Dance Academy - Bharatnatyam
Neythasseri Madom Dance Academy
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