Profile

Eminent dancer-teacher-choreographer, Chitra Visweswaran, a legend in the field of Indian dance, has the distinction of being a scholar, thinker & seeker. Deep-rooted training in Bharatanatyam...

Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts

Smt Chitra Visweswaran & Sri R Visweswaran established Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts, (CAPA) in Chennai in 1975. CAPA has trained several generations of dancers, teachers, musicians, choreographers & researchers...

Chidambaram Dance Company

The professional repertory of Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts is known as Chidambaram Dance Company and consists of serious minded professional dancers and young teachers, all honed into form, by Smt Chitra Visweswaran...

Awards & Honours

Padma Shri - Conferred by President of India, Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar - Sangeet Natak Akademi, Kalaimamani - Tamilnadu Government, Nrityachoodamani - Sri Krishna Gana Sabha...