TEACHING & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Visual and Performing Arts Teacher in SFUSD
Taught workshop for Music Teachers at Stanford Live
Committee member for the Isadora Duncan Dance Awards, 2015-2017
Panelist for World Arts West in 2016 for the 39th Annual San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
Developed the artist-in-residency program for CalPerformances presentation of Shiva, 2016, for sixth graders in the Berkeley Unified School District
Developed arts education curriculum to support the Maharaja exhibit at Asian Art Museum, 2012
Senior instructor at Chhandam School of Kathak Dance, 1996-2016
Lecture/ Demonstrations at many universities, schools, and museums in the U.S. and India since 1996 s
Master classes for National Dance Week, since 2002
Presenter at Young Audiences of the Bay Area's Artist and Teacher training workshops as well as roster artist since 1999
Arts Education Director -- development of assembly programs and curriculum guide for Young Audiences of the Bay Area, 1999-2006
Participant on KQED’s Spark Education Advisory Committee in 2003
Educator for the San Francisco Unified School District since 1994, currently teaching dance in the Visual and Performing
Arts Department (VAPA) at SFUSD.
Guest lecturer at SFSU, and Deborah Slater’s Art of the Matter program
Guest teacher at Mills College, dance program