Nava Dance Theatre is a bharatanatyam dance company based in San Francisco. We use the south Indian dance form to navigate place, identity, and politics through the lens of our lived experience.”
…fresh, spunky, and musically aware…” - Rita Feliciano, SF Bay Guardian
Rogue Gestures/ Foreign Bodies is Touring!
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Rogue Gestures
CHOREOGRAPHY BY NADHI THEKKEK
Restless Eyes Glance
CHOREOGRAPHY BY NADHI THEKKEK
Broken Seeds Still Grow
CO-CREATED/CO-DIRECTED BY NADHI THEKKEK & RUPY C. TUT
A Thousand Names for a Goddess
CHOREOGRAPHY BY NADHI THEKKEK AND FILM ACTRESS DIVYAA UNNI
Unfiltered
CO-CREATED BY NADHI THEKKEK / RASIKA KUMAR / SAHASRA SAMBAMOORTHI
The Cloud Messenger
CHOREOGRAPHY BY NADHI THEKKEK, SOPHIA VALATH, AND ARUN MATHAI
Announcing our 2024 Unrehearsed Artist Residency Cohort!
After receiving so many applications from extremely talented artists around the world and spending time carefully deliberating, we are so thrilled to be introducing the 8 artists that make up our 2024 Unrehearsed Artist Residency Cohort! Each one of these artists bring a unique and critical perspective to this field and we cannot wait to be in the process of art making with them. For more information on the residency program, click here, or follow us on instagram!
