TKP 093: Prachi Jawadekar Wagh

Episode Notes Prachi Wagh (@prachijawadekarwagh) • Instagram photos and videos Words and Dance form my creative identity. I have a Masters Degree in Mass Communication from Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication (Pune). I worked in Television news and event management (NDTV, AajTak-Headlines Today, Showhouse Events) for over 11 years. Meanwhile having found my calling in Kathak dance under Guru Pandit Chitresh Das and Seema Mehta, I began training under them at Chhandam Nritya Bharati in 2010. I continue to train under the guidance of Madhuri Devi Singh and Joanna de Souza. I head marketing and communication for the institution since 2012. (0:06:15) Year in reveiw (0:01:54) Working the graveyard shift (0:14:41) Storytelling and communication (0:19:39) Teaching how to communicate (0:22:27) Relatibility of Kathak (0:34:55) Where do you pull your stories from? (0:42:29) Portraying Animals through Abhinaya: (0:51:00) Initial days of Chhandam Nritya Bharati (0:53:38) Progressively taking on bigger responsibilities (0:56:16) The importance of word of mouth (1:00:59) How do you teach differently than how you were taught (1:05:50) The role of an intelligent teacher in using time (0:00:00) Non Dominant Protagonists (0:00:00) The motivations of Manthara from the Ramayana (0:01:17) Most memorable performances (0:03:46) Portraying the veil