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2013:
• February 24, 2013, Three Aksha Dance ensemble presents Bharatanatyam performance at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy for their Multicultural and Diversity Festival.
• January 1st 2013, Viji Rao and Shiva-Durga Dance Ensemble, Bangalore India presented "Aarambha" An evening of Bharatanatyam at Seva Sadana Auditorium, Malleshwarma, Bangalore India.
• January 5th 2013, Viji Rao and Shiva-Durga Dance Ensemble, Bangalore India presented "Aarambha" An evening of Bharatanatyam at Aicobanagar Welfare Association Auditorium, B.T.M 2nd stage, Bangalore, India.
2011-2012 (through June 30):
• November 28th 2012, Viji Rao and Shiva-Durga Dance Ensemble, Bangalore India presented "Aarambha" An evening of Bharatanatyam at the International Yoga Cultural awareness conference at Seaview Auditorium, Udupi, India.
• November 27th 2012, Viji Rao and Shiva-Durga Dance Ensemble, Bangalore India presented "Aarambha" An evening of Bharatanatyam at Rajangana Auditorium, Udupi, India.
• October 20th 2012, Three Aksha Ensemble of Philadelphia performed their new production "Pushkara" at Allentown Symphony Hall, Allentown, PA.
• October 19th 2012, "3 x 3Movement Voices for a Bharatanatyam Dancer" A solo presentation conceived and performed by Viji Rao. A Hindu goddess in three of her many incarnations: Devi, life-force of the universe, Durga, invisible warrior, Kali, fierce destroyer. Choreography in three Indian dance forms by Professor C.V. Chandrasekhar, Classical Bharatanatyam. Hari Krishnan, Contemporary Bharatanatyam and Santosh Nair, Chhau
• October 11th, 12th and 13th 2012, Three Aksha Dance Ensemble in collaboration with Lenny Seidman Tabala Choir presented "Jhulna" A meeting point between the sensuous expression and strong rhythm of Indian classical dance and dynamism of world music was performed at Painted Bride Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA.
• 19th May 2012, Three Aksha Dance ensemble presented Bharatanatyam performance at Parkland High School, Allentown, PA.
• 28th of April 2012, Three Aksha Ensemble of Philadelphia will be performing their new production "Pushkara" and "Uurja" Villanova University, Villanova, PA
• 21st of April 2012, Three Aksha Ensemble of Philadelphia will be performing their new production "Pushkara" and "Uurja" St. Louis Indian Dance Festival at Clayton School Auditorium, St. Louis, MO
• 14th of April 2012, Three Aksha Ensemble of Philadelphia will be performing their new production "Pushkara" and "Uurja" at the Rowan University, New Jersey, NJ
• February 22, 2012, Three Aksha Dance ensemble presented Bharatanatyam performance at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy for their Multicultural and Diversity Festival.
• November 12, 2011, Viji Rao and Three Aksha ensemble presents an Evening of Bharatanatyam at Zoellner Arts Centre, Bethlehem, PA.
• October 16, 2011, Viji Rao and Three Aksha ensemble presents an Evening of Bharatanatyam at U’ Arts Auditorium, Philadelphia, PA.
• September 28, 2011, Viji Rao presented a solo Bharatanatyam presentation at Brendan Wood Community Auditorium, Voorhees, New Jersey.
• September 24, 2011, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented the production "Uurja" at Elkin's Oval as part of Indian community event in Philadelphia.
2010-2011 (through June 30):
• July 1-13, 2011: Viji Rao and Three Aksha toured to Europe with production "Uurja" with five dancers. The performances occurred in Pescara, Italy, Paris, France and Berlin, Germany.
1. July 1, 2011, Camplone, the chamber of commerce auditorium, Pescara, Italy.
2. July 2-3, 2011, Marina Pescara convention hall, Pescara, Italy.
3. July 7, 2011, Théâtre desae la’, Paris, France.
4. July 13, 2011, Tagore Centre, Berlin, Germany.
• Sam-Gam BAM! an unexpected trio of dance companies serendipitously connect in a presentation of classical and experimental American and South Indian Dance all aligned bringing together Group Motion, Headlong Dance Theatre, and Three Aksha. Performances dates: June 17, 18, and 19 and June 23, 24, and 25, 2011. Venue: Mandell Theatre, Philadelphia.
• May 27, 2011, a four-hour workshop for the students of Bodine High School in Philadelphia, on Classical Indian Dance followed by solo presentation.
• April 29-30, 2011, "Aniika: Love is a Battlefield" As part of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, inspired by the artistic spirit of 20th-century Paris, experimental performance artist Ryat, Cuban-born percussionist and composer Francois Zayas, and Viji Rao, combine their creative talents in live music, dance, video, and spoken word. Aniika premiered at the Painted Bride Arts Center on April 29-30, 2011.
• April 15, 2011, Three Aksha presented "Uurja" at Pfleeder Hall in Rowan University as a part of International Day.
• December 3, 2010 through January 2, 2011, Viji Rao toured to India for solo presentations.
1. December 3, 4, and 5, 2010 perform at Music Academy as part of international dance festival in Chennai.
2. December 26, 2010 at Mysore palace, Karnataka India.
3. January 1, 2011, National festival of Art, Sevasadana Auditorium, Bangalore.
4. January 2, 2011 at “Shiva Durga” Dance festival, B.T.M open-air auditorium, B.T.M layout, Bangalore.
• November 19, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented “Uurja” at Allentown Symphony Hall, Allentown, Pa.
• November 14, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented “Uurja” at CEC Philadelphia.
• October 2, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented “Uurja” at Philadelphia’s Magic Garden.
• July 17, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented “Uurja” at the York College, PA.
• July 25, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented “Uurja” at the world peace conference in New Jersey at the Sri Yagnam cultural association based in Princeton.
• June 5, 2010, Viji Rao, presents an evening of classical Indian dance at the Angular movement of Arts in the Fish Town neighborhood of Philadelphia.
2009-2010 (through June 30):
• May 21, 2010, Viji Rao presented an evening of Classical Indian Dance at the International Day of Bodine High School, Philadelphia, PA. 
• April 23-24, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha ensemble presented "ABHIKA" as a part of International month celebration at the Willow Valley community, in Willow valley, PA.
• April 13, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented "Abhika" and "PRAYOG" at the Jean Ruddy dance studio, as part of Dance Showcase presented by Dance U.S.A Philadelphia.
• April 10, 2010, Viji Rao and Three Aksha presented “ABHIKA” at Pfleeder Hall in Rowan University as a part of International Day.
• February 21, 2010, Three Aksha ensemble and Viji Rao, presented “ABHIKA” at painted bride arts centre, Philadelphia.
• November 2, 2009, Viji Rao presented a weeklong dance workshop followed by a dance performance at the York College, PA.
• July 10-19, 2009, Viji Rao and Three Aksha toured "PRAYOG" with six shows in India.
1. July 10, 2009, Venue: Kamani Auditorium New Delhi.
2. July 13, 2009, Venue: Symbiosis Vishwabharathi Auditorium, Pune.
3. July 14, 2009, Venue: Natarani open theatre, Ahmadabad.
4. July 17, 2009, Venue: Bharathiya Vidaya Bhavan, Hyderabad.
5. July 18, 2009, Venue: Sevasadana Auditorium, Bangalore.
6. July 19, 2009, Venue: Music Academy, Chennai.
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