Ganna Smirnova

Who is Ganna Smirnova?

Ganna Smirnova is the professional dance exponent and research scholar of Bharatanatyam, and a disciple of Guru Smt Jayalakshmi Eshwar. She is also the founder and the Art Director Indian Theater Nakshatra in Kiev. She is one of the leading exponent of Indian classical dance "Bharatanatyam" in the eastern Europe and performs and teaches extensively.

She is the post Diploma graduateof Institute of Fine Arts "Abhinayaa - Aaradhana", New Delhi, where she had learned under Guru Jayalakshmi Eswar under the ICCR scholarship. She has learned under her Guru under the Guru- shishya Parampara for more than six years. and is one of the very few non-Indian artiste who have been empaneled under the by the ICCR. For her high quality of performances, she has got positive reviews from dance critics both in India and abroad in a major way.