
Spandana Nrutyakeli Dance Academy
Nurturing Passion through Classical Excellence
About Spandana Nrutyakeli Dance Academy
Founded with a vision to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of India through classical dance, Spandana Nrutyakeli Dance Academy has been a beacon for aspiring artists. Over the years, the academy has nurtured hundreds of students, instilling discipline, passion, and artistic excellence. Our focus is on providing quality training, fostering creativity, and inspiring dedication to the timeless art forms of Kuchipudi and beyond.
🎯 Our Mission
To nurture and inspire aspiring artists by providing world-class training in Indian classical dance, while fostering cultural pride, discipline, and artistic excellence.
🌟 Our Vision
To be recognized globally as a premier institution dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of Indian dance, empowering students to excel and inspire generations through their art.
Our Core Values

Passion for Art
We dance with heart, bringing emotion, energy, and enthusiasm into every performance and class.

Discipline & Dedication
We foster self-discipline, respect, and commitment to personal and artistic growth.

Creativity & Innovation
We inspire creative expression while preserving the classical roots of dance traditions.

Respect for Culture
We celebrate and honor the cultural heritage that shapes our identity and performances.
Founder & Chief Instructor

Dr. Namani Ravi Kumar
Dr. Namani Ravi Kumar, the visionary behind Spandana Nrutyakeli Dance Academy, is a renowned Kuchipudi artist and educator. With over 15 years of teaching experience, he has dedicated his life to nurturing talent, promoting cultural arts, and creating a platform for aspiring dancers to flourish. His journey is an inspiration to generations of classical dance enthusiasts.
Awards & Recognitions
2020 – Natya Kala Award
Recognized by National Dance Federation for excellence in Kuchipudi performances.
2018 – Best Cultural Academy
Awarded by Andhra Pradesh Cultural Association for outstanding contribution to classical arts.
2015 – Young Achiever’s Honour
Honored for promoting Indian classical dance among rural youth.
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