Michelle Yeager
Michelle has been studying and performing with Usiloquy since 2005.After receiving her BFA from the University of the Arts in ceramics; Michelle apprenticed and then became employed by The Moravian Pottery and Tileworks in Doylestown where she currently works.
Michelle's true passions lie in dancing, performing, and costume making. Michelle is a teacher and performer of American Tribal Style Belly dance. She trained at the Penland School of crafts as a scholarship winner and is the in house costume maker for Usiloquy Dance Designs and Archedream for Humankind.
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Paramita Datta
Paramita began her dance education in India before joining Usiloquy in 2007. She trained for 5 years in Bharatanatyam from the Rajarajeshwari School of Dance in Mumbai. During the course of this training she choreographed and performed in groups and solos in Bharatanatyam and Indian folk styles.
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Mansi Bhagwate
Mansi comes from a family abound with writers and performers. Integrating her Bharatanatyam training with social activism, she organized and choreographed performances for youth organizations Blue Ribbon Movement and Child and You, amongst other in India. A former guest columnist to the Times of India, Mansi continues to advance her passion and experience as a Bharatanatyam performer, writer and Occupational Therapist.
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Varnana Beuria
Growing up in various places over the world, Varnana’s initial impressions formed watching her mother, a professional Odissi dancer. She began her Bharatanatyam training in Sri Lanka and gained experience performing dances based on Rabindra Sangeet. A former contributor to the Daily Pennsylvanian, Varnana creates art based on the ancient Indian method of Kalamkari and is the chef of Chhaya café.
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