PRESS | surabhi-bharadwaj

The New York Times, August 16, 2016

"Surabhi Bharadwaj’s performance of the snake Nataraj

and the cosmic energy symbolized by its sinuous shapes was a highlight."

- By Brain Seibert

Broadway world, New York, August 17, 2016

"Surabhi Bharadwaj of San Francisco taught the audience the power of projection through her solo, "Aadu Pambe". Choreographed in the Bharatanatyam style, every gesture and turn of the head in this emotionally affecting piece seemed to convey exquisitely rendered details from an epic mythological tale. Ms. Bharadwaj expressed graceful supplication before some godly creature through the power of kundalini. With shocking balances that never seemed to freeze - rather they constantly shifted almost imperceptibly - and coiling arms that looked serpentine, Ms. Bharadwaj kept the audience entranced even as her movements repeated themselves. In repetition, the power of her gestures seemed to deepen..."

- by Juan Michael Porter II

Featured in: The Dance India Magazine, New York

Beyond Borders

DanceTabs, New York, August 17, 2016

"Surabhi Bharadwaj peppered her solo, “Aadu Pambe,” with high kicks, knee rolls, and backbends, including one in which her head reached all the way down between her legs. Hers was the most acrobatic Bharatanatyam solo I’ve ever seen, in fact. "

- By Marina Harss

Narthaki, 7th July 2015

"Surabhi Bharadwaj presented an enchanting performance

with neat abhinaya and crisp movements."

- By Anitha Nagendra

STAR OF MYSORE, Mysore, 30th January 2011

"She was flexible and energetic during her presentation.

She performed difficult yogic postures at ease

and received applauses from Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy and the audience."

- By Dr. Manik Bengeri

KALASPANDAN, 10th January 2011

"The petite dancer's natural flair blossomed. Her gait and stance