Eventides humbly presents
Greeting and welcome to yet another exciting event of Team Laasya Kala. It’s with immense pleasure that Smt.Kalamandalam Jisha Sumesh, her disciples and their parents cordially invite you with your family and friends to join their most awaited and prestigious event Laasya Kala Sandhya – 2023, which is a graceful blend of Indian Classical dances by giving more importance to MOHINIYATTAM, the traditional classical dance form of Kerala. The event will showcase the performances of the budding and talented disciples of Smt Kalamandalam Jisha Sumesh, marking their 11th Anniversary celebrations. All these talented dancers have gone through rigorous training under the dedicated and able guidance of their Guru.
Date : Sunday, June 25th, 2023
Venue Ajman Cultural Centre
Location Opp. Khalifa Hospital Ajman, U.A.E : :
Guru Kalamandalam Jisha Sumesh
A diploma holder in Mohiniyattam and Bharatanatyam from Kerala Kalamandalam, hailing from Payyannur, kerala. From the Kerala Kalamandalam under the traditional guidance of prominent teachers like Prof.Kalamandalam Leelamma, Prof.Kalamandalam Hymavathi, Prof.Kalamandalam Pushpalatha and Prof. Kalamandalam O.K.Ambika, Ms.Jisha passed out with flying colours. She has actively been teaching and training her disciples in U.A.E for more than two decades under various institutions. She has been in the Organizing Committee for several cultural programs held in Dubai & Sharjah and in judging panels for various competitions held in UAE, India, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman.
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“Sakala vidyadi pujitha sarvothamathe namo namo”
Kalamandalam Jisha has in her credit other than the regular stage programs and competitions, she had been invited by Dubai Indian Consulate to perform Mohiniyattam at Indian Pavilion of during the last Republic Day celebration and from Kerala Government authority to perform Mohiniyattam and Semi 2020 during the launching of Kerala Pavilion by the
So far thousands of disciples in UAE had been got trained under Kalamandalam Jisha’s able guidance. Regular classes conducted online
Smt.Kalamandalam Jisha Sumesh is an exceptional and highly acclaimed performer and Guru. She enriches her students with her superior knowledge in the field of Classical dances with structural integrity and zest. She is outstanding in every way and seeks to impart the true essence of Classical dances to her students under her proper guidance.
Laasya Kala Sandhya – A Program Series:
With “Laasya Kala Sandhya”, the one and only dance program gives more importance to MOHINIYATTAM, our aim is to transform the divine feeling of classical dance to the audience and to stress the importance of the classical dance in the society, when the budding artists perform on the stage for the first time with all the traditional value and grace. The invention of the program series ‘Laasya Kala Sandhya’ is a part of Kalamandalam Jisha’s commitment towards the society to spread the necessity of learning classical dance from the tender age itself. According to her classical dance is not only meant for the certain people but also to everyone who has the interest in it. Thus, they can have discipline in life, rejuvenate their body and mind, increase their concentration level, helps them to maintain a stress-free life etc… Laasya Kala Sandhya doesn’t aim to bring up only the talented artists, but to involve everyone like students, home makers and working ladies to make the classical dance as part of their life.
Taking performing arts and the passion for traditional dancing to a different level, Laasya Kala Sandhya, this year again, reaches out to all those amazing and talented women, who are yearning to rediscover their love for dancing.
An innovative and special segment has been added to Laasya Kala since 2017, to encourage and motivate all those dancers, who over the years owing to their home and career making commitments, had to put away their talents and passion. Kalamandalam Jisha Sumesh has proved that it is a successful segment, with her sincere effort and selfless commitment to dance form. This year again at Laasya Kala Sandhya, Kalamandalam Jisha, owing to the tremendous response and enthusiasm, has extended her dance platform to encourage these dancers to find the beat in their feet, the song in their soul and revive their passion for dance and life.
Taking performing arts and the passion for traditional dancing to a different level, Laasya Kala Sandhya, this year again, reaches out to all those amazing and talented women, who are yearning to rediscover their love for dancing.
An innovative and special segment has been added to Laasya Kala since 2017, to encourage and motivate all those dancers, who over the years owing to their home and career making commitments, had to put away their talents and passion. Kalamandalam Jisha Sumesh has proved that it is a successful segment, with her sincere effort and selfless commitment to dance form. This year again at Laasya Kala Sandhya, Kalamandalam Jisha, owing to the tremendous response and enthusiasm, has extended her dance platform to encourage these dancers to find the beat in their feet, the song in their soul and revive their passion for dance and life.
The beauty of Laasya Kala Sandhya is that Dancers right from preschoolers to middle age will be performing on the same stage, with equal enthusiasm and wavelength, under the able guidance of Smt Kalamanadalam Jisha Sumesh Dance is a conversation between body and soul. And through this special segment, Laasya Kala Sandhya is giving a platform to highlight and let the world see the dancing talents in every dancer who has the inherent passion for the art.
Trend Setters
Anuradha Mani
W/o Mani Akkarammal
Working as Sales Executive in Novio Uniforms
Graduate in Zoology
Having 3 Kids
Learnt classical dance from Childhood
Living in UAE for 20yrs
Performing for the 6th time at Laasya Kala Sandhya.
Sruthi Sudheesh
W/o Sudheesh Sudhakaran
Sewa & Fewa Licensed Electrical Engineer
Working With M/s Smart Vision Engg.Consultant Shj Mother Of Kailas & Arundhati.
Living in Sharjah for 13 Years
Learnt Classical Dance From Childhood. Dancing, Gardening & Traveling are the Passions.
Performing for the 4th time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Jini Stephen
W/o. Mathew Joseph
Working as a Project Manager
Emirates Health Services, Dubai
Having 3 kids
Learnt classical dances in childhood
Performing for the 3rd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya (Mohiniyattam Arangettam)
Saranya Sandeep
W/o Sandeep Chalippatt
Business Development Manager at East Oasis Real Estate I have a passion for classical dance and reading. With five years of classical dance training, and three years of training with Jisha teacher, I have gained a deep appreciation for it.
My love for dance has led me to perform at the prestigious Laasya Kala Sandhya.
Performing for the second time at Laasya Kala Sandhya.
Preenu Rejeesh
W/o Rejeesh Raj
Graduate, a proud homemaker with 2 children
Learnt classical dance from the age of 4
Living in UAE for 16 years
Passion: Dancing, Reels, Drawing
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Parijatha Pradeep
W/o K. Pradeep
B. Com, Working at Finance Dept.
Mother of Praful and Pratheeksha
Living in Dubai for past 25 years
Learnt classical dance from childhood
Hobbies : Dance and Music, Finding new design
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Sherine Balakrishnan
W/o.Bimal Purushothaman
M.Sc. Biochemistry
Currently working as medical coder in King's College Hospital Dubai
Living in UAE for the past 13 years
Learnt classical dance from childhood
Interested includes dancing, listening to music and travelling
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Anjali Sreejith
D/o Viajayakumar K K & Jayasree K
Diploma Holder in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Currently working in Arenco Architectural and Engineering Consultants
Living in Dubai for the past 10 years
Had a great passion for dance since childhood
Did Arangettam in Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi @ LKS 2022
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Anjana Vysakh
D/o Viajayakumar K K & Jayasree K
BE Computer Science graduate and pursuing MBA in hospital and healthcare management
Working as Insurance Coordinator at Apollo Healthcare, Dubai
Mother of Prajwal, living in UAE since 2014. Dancing is my passion and learnt since childhood, continuing with Jisha teacher since 3 years
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasyakala Sandhya
Ranjusha Rajan
W/o P Gopalakrishnan
MBA graduate with 12 yrs of work experience. Mother of 2 and a busy homemaker.
Learnt classical dance for 11 yrs
Passions include dancing, music and gardening.
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Siji Hensen
W/o Hensen Willer
Holding B.Sc in Hospitality & amp; Tourism Management
Working as a House Wife
Have 2 daughters & 1 son, Living in UAE from last 9 years
Learnt classical dance from childhood
Dancing, cooking, Listening to Music are the hobbies
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Dhanya Raghu
W/o Raghu P
Dancer/Science Teacher ,associated with various spiritual organizations
Certified Bsc Bed graduate in Science
Residing in Sharjah for more than 18 years
Blessed with two daughters
Disciple of Guru Kalaimamani smt Gopika
Varma & Kalamandalam Jisha Sumesh
Passion for dance/Sanskrit recitation and a social worker
Performing for the 2nd time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Pooja Padmanabhan
D/o. Perumal Kandiyil Padmanabhan and Jayalalitha Padmanabhan . Younger sister of Pankaaj Padmanabhan.
Married to Shyam Manjuvil
Finance and Marketing Manager at family owned business, Tarmac Soil and Material Testing Laboratory LLC Dubai.
Born in Abu Dhabi and been in the gulf ever since.
Learnt classical dance for 23 years.
Apart from my passion for dance, I enjoy singing, Drawing, Painting and I'm a Fitness enthusiast.
Performing for the second time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Neema Preman
Profession: Health Care IT- Senior Transformation Strategist
Qualification: B.E - Computer Science and Engineering
Living in Dubai for 14 years
Learnt dance from childhood
Love dancing
Performing for the second time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Shency Joy
W/o.Reeko Varghese
Early Years Teacher
Graduated Engineering in Computer Science
Mother of two
A Sharjah girl over two decades
Loves to dance and travel
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Raji S Pillai
W/o.Ratheesh K.G
Holding BSc IT, MBA IT
Working with Al Shamali & Waris Trading Co LLC
Mother of Vedha and Gouri
Last 10 years in UAE, Learnt Classical dance in childhood. Dancing, Reading, and Travelling are the passions
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya (Mohiniyattam Arangettam)
Shalini Ranjith
W/o Ranjith
Diplomate from Emirates Aviation University and Currently pursuing Graduation from Bharatiyar University in Airline and Airport Management with 8 years of work experience.
Brought up in UAE, Mother of 2 and busy home maker. Learnt classical dance from the age of 5 and still learning. Passions include dancing and reading.
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhaya (Mohiniyattam Arangettam)
Deepika Bhat
W/o Santhosh Moleyar Sriharsha
Education : BE (E&C) and MBA in Finance
Profession S/W Engineer but currently homemaker Working with Samskritha bharathi.
I have been Living in Sharjah for the last 11 years with 2 kids.Passionate in dancing, singing, reading books and travelling.
Performing for the first time at Lasya Kala Sandhya
Chinju Shenoy
W/o Jayesh Shenoy
Holding MBA in HR, working as a Procurement & Administration.Having 5 years old baby boy Residing in Dubai past 14 years. Have been learning classical dance from childhood (past 14 years )Apart from my passion for dance
I am a yoga instructor.
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Suma Visakh
W/o Visakh Nair
Working in Arenco Architectural & Engineering Consultants
Education: Post Graduate in Geology
Having one daughter
Learnt & did arengattam during childhood
Living in Dubai for last 15 years
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Bincy Lovein
W/o.Mr. Lovein Lawrence
Working as Shift In-charge in Al Ansari Exchange
Living in UAE for 15 years , with husband and two kids
Dancing is my passion
Performing at Laasya Kala sandhya for the first time.
Maya Panicker
W/o.Manoj Vasukuttan
A Chartered Accountant by profession
Mother of Pranav and Gaurav
Living in the UAE for the past 13 years
With a passion for creative arts, balancing Home and work for the past two decades
Excited to be part of Lasya Kala Sandhya for the first time
Kavitha Rajesh
W/o Rajesh Nair
Post Graduate in Tourism Administration
Working as Administration Manager Mother of Rohit and Rohan.
Passion : Dance and Music
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya (Mohiniyattam Arangettam)
Sarika A
W/o Madhusoodhanan.
Mother of Nirupama and Niharika
B Tech graduate in Information Technology
Currently working as a Quality Analyst in Techuplabs
Residing in Sharjah for 12 years
Learned classical dance for 8 years
Area of interest: listening to music, dancing, and reading fiction stories
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Neelima Narayanan
W/o Madhu K.M
Profession: Civil engineer
Education: Civil engineering
Having 2 beautiful daughters
Living in Sharjah for last 3+ years
Learning the classical form (Mohiniyattam)
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya
Asha Jyothi
W/o Jyothi Pillai
M.Com, working at Finance Department
Residing in Dubai for the past 15 years
Learned classical dance from childhood
Apart from dance, my passions include traveling, gardening and I’m an avid music enthusiast.
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya.
Viji Vikraman
W/o Pradeep Vijayan
Medical Laboratory Technician
Currently working as a MLT in Zulekha hospital, Dubai. Living in Sharjah for 8 years, having 2 kids
Passion: Music and Dance
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya.
Aliya Das
Married to Disny and having 4 year old kid Zane
Education: B. Tech, Computer Science
Occupation: Logistic Executive at Time World Freight LLC
No much Classical background during childhood. Being part of D4 Dance Academy during 2018-2016. Persuing internet in Dance through LKS
Performing for the first time at Laasya Kala Sandhya.