Komal Madkar

About

Kathak exponent with over 7 years of immersive experience in performance, choreography, teaching, and production. Rooted in classical tradition yet open to semi-classical, folk, and contemporary expressions. Passionate about sharing the grace and storytelling of Kathak on meaningful stages.

• Classical Kathak
• Semi-Classical & Thumri
• Indian Folk Dances
• Bollywood & Fusion Choreography
• Teaching & Workshops
• Stage Direction & Production

Performance Highlights

GANGA with Padma Vibhushan Smt. Hema Malini – Kumbh Mela Varanasi, Pune Festival, Siri Fort Delhi, Nagpur (2019)

Represented India at Ukraine International Folklore Festival (2018)

Maharashtra Folk for USA Delegates – Videsh Bhavan (2019)

Kathak Pravaha series – Mumbai, Pune, Alibag, Jalgaon, Devrukh

Mahila Kala Mahotsav – P. L. Deshpande Kala Academy (2019, 2020)

Solo – Voyage: Unending Story of Life (2019)

Online internationals – NewStar Bangladesh, Harmony Sharjah

Creative & Production Work

Creative support – Naari production, Mahila Kala Mahotsav 2021

50+ outreach sessions for underprivileged children – NCPA Mumbai (2019)

Organized Kathak Carnival – IIT Bombay with Guru Ranjana Phadke (2018)

Teaching

Executive Kathak Mentor – Artfills online (2021–present)

Dance Instructor – Harsha International School, Bangalore (2022)

Classical Teacher – Prarambha Nrityashala (2016–present), Mayur’s & Tejomaya Academies

Contact

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