Padmini Chettur is a contemporary
Indian dancer trained by
Chandralekha. She runs her own dance company based in
Chennai (
Madras), India.
Biography: Padmini Chettur was born in 1970 and began her training in the traditional Indian dance-style Bharata Natyam as a child. In 1991 she joined the dance company run by Chandralekha, India’s most famous choreographer, and worked with it for nine years before presenting her first solo work ‘Wings and Masks’ (1999). This was followed by ‘Brown' and the duet 'Unsung’, ‘Fragility’ (2001) and ‘Solo’ (2003) in three sections. She has been artist in residence in England, the Netherlands, Germany and elsewhere.
Works:
Paperdoll
(Production / Performance, 2005)
Solo
(Production / Performance, 2003)
Fragility
(Production / Performance, 2001)
Wings and Masks
(Production / Performance, 1999)
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