Place: Washington DC, USA
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Website(s): http://www.yaminisaripalli.com
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Email:- yamini.saripalli@gmail.com
Phone: (001) 410-419-6379
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Dr. Yamini Saripalli, daughter of Drs. Kondala Rao and Girija Kumari Saripalli, was born in Dallas, Texas and had her initial exposure to Kuchipudi dance through Smt. Sujatha Vinjamuri. Since 1995, Yamini has been training under Padmabhushan guru Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam and his son, Sri Vempati Ravi Shankar. Under their guidance, she has developed into a refined artist. Yamini has performed with Dr. Chinna Satyam's troupe in the United States as well as throughout India.
As a solo artist, Dr. Yamini Saripalli has performed at various prestigious venues such as the Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. ; Milapfest, Manchester, England ; Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad, India and a few sabhas in Chennai, India. Yamini intends to help propagate the rich, ancient art form of Kuchipudi through both performing and teaching.
Yamini has also studied Carnatic vocal music since 2001. Her gurus include Smt. Vidya Parthasarathy and Sri DK Nagarajan, (brother of the late Sangeetha Kalanidhi DK Pattamal and the late DK Jayaraman). Yamini currently trains under Sri Bhagavatula Seetharama Sarma, director of Kalapeetham, Chennai when residing in Chennai, India.
In addition to her dancing career, Yamini is an honors medical graduate from the University of Missouri- Kansas City. She is a practicing dermatologist in the Washington D.C area.
As a solo artist, Dr. Yamini Saripalli has performed at various prestigious venues such as the Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. ; Milapfest, Manchester, England ; Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad, India and a few sabhas in Chennai, India. Yamini intends to help propagate the rich, ancient art form of Kuchipudi through both performing and teaching.
Yamini has also studied Carnatic vocal music since 2001. Her gurus include Smt. Vidya Parthasarathy and Sri DK Nagarajan, (brother of the late Sangeetha Kalanidhi DK Pattamal and the late DK Jayaraman). Yamini currently trains under Sri Bhagavatula Seetharama Sarma, director of Kalapeetham, Chennai when residing in Chennai, India.
In addition to her dancing career, Yamini is an honors medical graduate from the University of Missouri- Kansas City. She is a practicing dermatologist in the Washington D.C area.
