About Guru
About Guru
Sri Harish Kumar.S.K.
Harish Kumar S K, born on 19th July, 1993 in the Cultural capital & Heritage City Mysuru, was greatly influenced by the classical dance form of Bharathanatyam, along with his academics in science, Harish started learning Bharathanatyam from legendary guru and performer, Karnataka Kalashri, Natyarani Shantala,Sangeeth Natak Academy Awardee Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy.
Crisp and clear footwork, appropriate Hasta and Paada Vinyasa are his forte. Undergoing vigorous training from his guru Harish has successfully completed Bharathanatyam grade exams conducted by Govt KSEEB with flying colours. 10 to 12 years of Experience as Dance Teacher and Choreographer in Bharathanatyam, Folk and Freestyle Dance forms at various Events, Govt & Privet Schools and colleges in Mysore, Mandya, KR Nagar, Maddur, Srirangapattana, Banglore, Manglore, Gulbarga, Mumbai.
Harish was also greatly influenced Along with his academics in Science & Have Completed B.Sc. In Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology and Master Degree M.Sc. In Biotechnology from JSS college of Science Under University of Mysore. & Also pursued MA in Bharathanatyam from Karnataka State Dr Gangubai Hanagal Music & Performing Arts University, Mysuru.
Presently Harish Kumar is running his own dance Academy called Nruthya Eesha Performing Arts Center at JP Nagar & yadavgiri in Mysuru where more than 70 students are learning Bharathanatyam, Yoga, & Classical Music. Where he also organiz yearly art festivals like Eesha Nruthyothsava & Yuvapallava.
Also Visits as a Resource person, Examiner, & as a Judge for a reputed Governament & Private Institutions & Organisations.
Footprints in the field of Dance
- Mysore Dasara Yuva Sambrama 2014 representing the University of Mysore.
- New year Programme Cultural event at Lalith Mahal palace, Mysore
- National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) – Cultural event for JSS University.
- Karnataka Science and technology Academy (KSTA) Regional Conference
- JSS Suttur Jathra Mahothsava 2013-2016, 2023 & 2024
- JSS college of Arts Commerce and science Golden Jubilee Celebration.
- Governament Vartha Elake, Gulbarga and Karvar
- FTRI Central Food Technolgy & Research Institute Mysuru, Open Day Cultural event
- Mysuru Dasara Cultural Event at Chamundi hill Temple Mysuru
- Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation Cultural event
- ISKCON Temple Cultural event Mysore
- Sri Kalyana Venkateshvara Temple, Bhramhothsava.
- 12th Internatinal Chausathi yogini Mahotsav, Orissa.
- Kumbamela 2019, (Govt of Karnataka) T.Narsipura.
- Sri Mookambika Temple, Kollur. Cultural event of Maharathotsava
- Gana Mukundhapriya, Classical Music & Dance Festival. Chennai
- KHIRAJ in Memory of Padma Bhushan Ustad Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan.
- Sliparamam Art festival Hyderabad
- Azadika Amruth Mahothsava 75th Independence Day Celebration at Mysuru
- Sri Krishna Matta Udupi Cultural Program
- Kateelu Durga Parameshwari Temple Cultural Program
GROUP PERFORMANCE WITH GURU:
➢ Pallavothsava, National level Classical Music and Dance festival.
➢ Triton Industry Founder’s Day celebration
➢ Foreign delegates International Conference Cultural event at JP Palace.
➢ Bhramakumari Samaja, Mysore
➢ ISKCON Dasara festival, Mysore
➢ Kuvempu university, Kadur
➢ BGS Matt, Navilugari Cultural Programme
➢ Mysore Dasara Ambavilas Palace stage
➢ Mysore Dasara Jaganmohana palce Auditorium
➢ Mysore Dasara exhibition Cutural Event
➢ Shanthala Mahotsava, Beyluru & Haleybeedu
➢ Samskar Bharathi, Karnataka. (Tumkur Branch) Prantha Shasthriya
Nruthya kala mahothsava,
Played key roles in Dance Dramas Choreographed by Guru Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy.
➢ Sapthagirisha Panigrahana
➢ Omkarini
➢ Raama Kathamrutha
➢ Ramayana Darshanam
➢ Vidyunmadanika
➢ Suryanamaskara
➢ Panchamahabhuta
➢ NavavidaBhakthi
➢ Dashavathara
Being one of the talented Male Bharathanatyam Dancers from Mysore, Harish Kumar always thrives to give his best to the art lovers & presented Group & Solo performance in various Prestigious Sabhas & Organization in all over India & Impressed art lovers & Critics. He seeks support and blessings from the Art lovers for promoting and preserving this traditional art form now and forever.