Aniruddha Knight

Aniruddha Knight, a trained solo dancer, is worldwide acclaimed as an eloquent interpreter of the family style of Bharatanatyam associated with his grandmother, the legendary dancer T. Balasaraswati. He began his career as a vocalist for his mother during the 1990’s, presented his debut dance concert in India in 1994, and made his American debut at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival in 1997. The first male dancer in nine generations of one of India’s most distinguished families of professional performing artists, Knight presents with stunning clarity and power the improvisational flow, musicality and precision of his family’s demanding art.