Sri Narthana Ganapathy Natyalaya, Urappakkam was established 23 years before.
And is running successfully by Guru “Bharata Kala Ratnam”, “Narthana Sudaroli”, “Narthana Sironmani”, “Kalai Sudaroli”, “Natya Kalai Arasan” “NatiyaShree” Guru.Dr.N.SASI KUMAR. Through Sri Narthana Ganapathy Natyalaya he has given a new dimension to Classical dance and continuing his classical dance widespread to his beloved disciple.
Guru.Dr.N.SASI KUMAR is beloved disciple of “Natiyachariya” Guru M.Swaminathan and made his Arangetram. Later he started Sri Narthana Ganapathy Natyalaya, Urappakkam classical dance school which was registered and running successfully for 23 years now. By this Bharatanatyam dance school he conducts Salangai Pooja and Arangetram every year for many beloved students to make their dancing careers as shining stars. He made his students to perform in many stages and famous temples and abroad.
In 2018, Natyalaya students given execellent dance performance in "Kerala Pooram Festival".
"Chidambaram Annamalai University given Title for NATTUVAGAM KALAIMANI 2018".
DIVINE FINE ARTS SABHA GIVEN TITLE FOR NAATYA GOPALA KALA SUNDARAM 2018 AT MANNARGUDI.
In 2012, Guru.Dr.N.SASI KUMAR performed in South Chennai Dance Program. Tamilnadu Government conducted Classical dance program in Mamallapuram, his students performed well and won 2nd Place in the year 2013. He performed in Chinnamelam Classical Dance Program which was conducted in the year 2014 in Thanjavur Periya Kovil. Also in April 2015, his students performed in Chinnamelam Classical Dance Program which was the Best Performance. Now, he is one of the members of ABHAI.
He's awarded as “Bharata Kala Ratnam”, “Narthana Sudaroli” and “Narthana Sironmani”.He got “Kalai Sudaroli”, “Natya Kalai Arasan” award from TamilNadu Education Training Center, Salem District. Recently, he got “NatiyaShree” award from Puducherry Natyanjali Trust for Pasumai India. He had made his students perform well in many renowned stages like Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Sai baba Temple at Mylapore, Kerala Onam Dance festival and many others. He has done Salangai Pooja and Arangetram for students and made them participate in District and State Level Competitions.
He has been a judge and chief guest for many Salangai Pooja & Arangetrams and also for many State Level & District Level Competitions. In 2015, he was the Judge at Kerala Youth Festival Year by Year.
He has been "DOCTORATE OF PROFESSIONAL SKILL (Honoris Causa)" through "ACADEMY OF UNIVERSAL GLOBAL PEACE USA".
Natyalaya Students Performed in NAVARATHRI NATYA SAMARPANA VAIBHAVAM "AT THOUSAND PILLAR MANDAPAM IN CHIDAMBARAM NATARAJA TEMPLE at 13TH OCTOBER 2018".
Natyalaya Students Performed in THIRUPPAVAI NAATYA VAIBHAVAM AT SRI RAJAGOPALA SWAMY TEMPLE IN MANNARGUDI PERUMAL TEMPLE AT 29TH DEC 2018.
By far the Best Bharatanatyam Dance School at Urapakkam.
Good place for the kids to learn Bharatanatyam and excel as a future classical dancer.
The Awards of the Guru and the dance displays of his students speaks volume of this Wonderful Bharatanatyam School.