Most Popular Contemporary Dancers in India

One of India's most famous contemporary dancers and choreographers. Trained in ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance.

Terence Lewis

Pioneer of Indian contemporary dance. Known for fusing Kathak and Kathakali with modern dance.

Astad Deboo

Founder of Nritarutya, a renowned Indian contemporary dance company.

Mayuri Upadhya

Western contemporary with a strong ballet influence, focuses on emotional expression through movement.

Ashley Lobo

Combines Kathak with contemporary idioms, literature, and theatre.

Sanjukta Wagh

Internationally acclaimed for blending Kathak with Western contemporary styles.

Aakash Odedra

Internationally acclaimed for blending Kathak with Western contemporary styles.

Bijayini Satpathy