Tadepalli Saikrishna

Tadepalli Saikrishna

Tadepalli Saikrishna born on August 12^th, to Tadepalli Suryanarayana Murthy and Rajeswari in Kuchipudi village is uniquely blessed to be born into an illustrious family of Tadepalli Peraiya Sastry and Vempati Venkatanarayana, one of the Kuchipudi Trios.

Sai, started his dance training at the age of Five years Five months Fifth day under Vedantam Radheshyam as is wont for the members of the traditional Kuchipudi families. Later he continued to learn the art of Kuchipudi under Padmasri Dr. Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma.

Under the guidance of his main inspiration, his elder brother Tadepalli Satyanarayana Sarma, he has finished Certificate course in Kuchipudi from Siddhendra Kalakshetra, Kuchipudi. He has done bachelors in commerce and currently pursuing Masters.

Tadepalli Saikrishna as Lord Shiva

Currently he is being groomed by Dr. Vedantam Ramalinga Sastry, Vedantam Venkatanagachalapathy, Chinta Ravibalakrishna in performing various challenging characters including female personification roles like Sakhi, Vethrahasta, Parvathi, Chitralekha, Ministers of Kingdoms, Rakshasas (Demons), Lord Krishna, Lord Shiva, etc in Kuchipudi Yakshaganams and Kalapams performed by Kuchipudi Bhagavathamelam.

Tadepalli Saikrishna as Goddess Parvathi in Kuchipudi Yakshaganam

He has performed in various prestigious Festivals and events like Tirumala Brahmasotav, Sangita Natak Academy, Endowments program, Silicon Andhra Guinness Records events, Akila Bharatha Kuchipudi Natya Kala Mandali Utsav, Siddhendra Yogi Festivals at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Ujjain, Agra among others.

Being part of the Kuchipudi Bhagavathamelam, he is very active and skilled when it comes to event management and conducting Festivals at Kuchipudi and other places.

Tadepalli Saikrishna as Minister in Kuchipudi Yakshaganam

He is sincerely involved in initiatives of the Kuchipudi Bhagavathamelam when it comes to propagating, preserving and protecting the art form as a responsible member following the ideals of the torch bearers family of the Kuchipudi art form.

TADEPALLI SAIKRISHNA,

Member, Kuchipudi Bhagavathamelam

Kuchipudi Village

Movva Mandal

Krishna District

Andhra Pradesh

PIN 521 136.

Email: saikrishna.kuchipudi@gmail.com

Mobile: +91 99669 50077.