Vandana Rani is a talented artiste, celebrated for her expertise in both Bharatanatyam and Karnataka vocal music. Daughter of Shri Vasanth Kedige and Smt. Roopa Rani, Vandana’s journey in the performing arts is a testament to her dedication, versatility, and passion for preserving and showcasing India’s rich cultural heritage.
As a Bharatanatyam artiste, Vandana Rani trained extensively for 15 years under the distinguished Gurus Pratima Sridhar and Sridhar Holla, earning the prestigious Vidwat qualification. Her performances reflect a deep understanding of the art form, characterized by graceful movements, intricate expressions, and a profound connection to the emotive essence of Bharatanatyam.
In addition to her achievements in dance, Vandana is a skilled Karnataka vocal musician, much appreciated for her soulful renditions. She holds a Master’s degree in vocal music and has undergone over a decade of rigorous training under stalwarts Vidushi Satyavathi Mudambadittaya and Shri Madhur Balasubramanya. Her dual mastery in music and dance allows her to approach each performance with a holistic understanding of rhythm, melody, and expression.
Vandana Rani, married to Sugnan Dani, continues to be a beacon of artistic excellence, inspiring future generations to embrace and celebrate the timeless beauty of Indian classical arts. Through her performances and dedication, she carries forward a legacy that honors tradition while radiating innovation and passion.
