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Nationality
  
British

Notable work
  
Murmur / Inked

Occupation
  
Dancer, Choregrapher

Aakash Odedra Aakash Odedra Rising February 6 8 2014 National Arts Centre

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Aakash Odedra is a British dancer and choreographer of Indian origin. He formed Aakash Odedra Compary in 2011.

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Early life

He was born in Birmingham and was diagnosed with dyslexia at an early age.

He is trained in classical Indian dance forms Kathak and Bharat Natyam.

Performances

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In 2009, he gave a solo performance titled "Maati Re", choreographed by Kumudini Lakhia. In 2010, he gave a duet performance with Sanjukta Sinha and this was choreographed by Kumudini Lakhia as well.

After the formation of his company, his debut project, Rising (2011) won many international awards.

Aakash Odedra Aakash Odedra A dance in a hurricane of paper wind and light TED

In October 2014, he performed at TED, in a performance titled "A dance in a hurricane of paper, wind and light". The performance received a standing ovation.

Awards

  • Danza&Danza award (Italy)
  • Dora performance award (Canada)
  • Audience Award Dance Week 2013 (Croatia)

  • Aakash Odedra Indian Dance

    Aakash Odedra Aakash OdedraMilanOltre Festival British Council

    Aakash Odedra Sky Academy Documentary featuring Aakash Odedra YouTube

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    Aakash Odedra Rising Aakash Odedra Robin Howard Dance Theatre The Place

    Aakash Odedra I Imagine Aakash Odedra YouTube

    References

    Aakash Odedra Wikipedia


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