Viji is a professional Bharatanatyam dance artist who is based in philadelphia, USA where she is established as a performer, choreographer and teacher.

Viji has conducted dance workshops in India, Britain, Canada and USA.

She has visited UK on several occasions to participate in major international touring productions with Chitraleka & Company, Shobana Jeyasingh dance Company, Moby Duck and Sampad.

Viji has visited Canada to participate in the touring production with Lata Pada's Sampradaya dance Company. Viji has assisted Anitha Ratanam of Arangham dance Company in Choreography and also performed in the production, which toured India.

Dance Training

1995 - to date
Kechara School of Classical Dance.
Teachers: Guru's Sridhar and Anuradha Sridhar

1992 - 1995
Lasya Institute of Dance.
Teacher: Dr. Alkananda Kishore

1978 - 1992
Sri Durga Parameshwari Nritya Niketana.
Teacher: Guru K Shivarao