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Sonia Gupta

Kathak dancer

Sonia Gupta
   Biography
Sonia Gupta is one of the most promising Kathak exponents with outstanding brilliance. She is trained in traditional Jaipur style by the eminent guru Pt. Rajendra Gangani. With long years of intensive training, she has complete command in presenting idioms of pure dance. Sonia has flawless footwork, padhant, layakari, etc.

Apart from dance, academically also she is outstanding. A graduate from Delhi University and completed her P.G Diploma in Radio and T.V Production from Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan. Sonia is a Post Diploma holder from kathak Kendra New Delhi under the tutelage of Shri. Rajendra Gangani in kathak Kendra. She was a scholarship holder of kathak Kendra. She is Prabhakar from Prayag Sangeet Samiti Allahabad in kathak dance. She has performed all over India like Surya Festival, Natyanjali Festival, Yuva Mahotsava, Mudra Festival, Alva’s Virasat, Chidambaram Festival, Kala Ghoda Festival etc. She has worked with eminent gurus like Shovana Narayan, Uma Sharma, Gitanjali lal, Malti Shyam, Rani khanam and Kishan Mohan Mishra.

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Sonia Guptap and and performing Shiv
Sonia Guptap and and performing Shiv
Sonia Gupta
Sonia Gupta
Dancer Sonia Gupta
Dancer Sonia Gupta
Sonia Gupta performing Kathak
Sonia Gupta performing Kathak
Sonia Gupta
Sonia Gupta
   Career
Sonia Gupta has performed all over India like Surya Festival, Natyanjali Festival, Yuva Mahotsava, Mudra Festival, Alva’s Virasat, Chidambaram Festival, Kala Ghoda Festival etc. She has worked with eminent gurus like Shovana Narayan, Uma Sharma, Gitanjali lal, Malti shyam, Rani khanam and Kishan Mohan Mishra.
* Solo performed in Triveni of her Diploma performance of Kathak Kendra.
* Solo performed in Triveni of her P.G diploma performance of Kathak Kendra.
* Solo performed in Kamani in Dikshant Mahotsava by Kathak Kendra.
* Solo performed in Delhi Haat organized by Delhi Tourism.
* Solo performed in Amravati (Maharashtra) organized by Hemant Nritya Kala Mandir.
* Solo performed in Monte Chapel – Old Goa at Monte Music Festival organized by Goa Tourism.
* Solo performed in fun city mall Rohini Delhi sponsored by Dainik Jagran.
* Solo performed in Patel Chest University organized by doctor’s delegation.
* Solo performed in PSK organized by Krishna kala mandir.
* Solo performed in Indian Institute of ecology and environment organized by Satkarm Seva Manch Society sponsored by Sahitya Kala Parishad.
* Solo performed at Aligarh Diwali Mela.
* Solo perfomed at Venkateshwara college Delhi.
* Solo performed for Aparajita Mahila welfare association Mumbai.
* Solo performed with Faizan Hussain (nephew of Zakir Hussain) organized by sangini entertainment Delhi.
* Solo performed in copper festival Moradabad U.P.
* Solo performed in natyakala dance festival 2012 at east cultural association auditorium Bangalore (2012). 
* Solo performed in gowri festival 2012 organized by sangeet natak academy kerala at Palakkad Kerala (2012).
* Solo performed in 5th Cuttack mahotsava 2014 at Kala Vikas Kendra Cuttack Orissa (2014).
* Duet performed with Mullah Afsar khan in audit office get together on holly celebration.
* Duet performed with Sharmini Tharmaratnam fusion of flamenco & Kathak at Blue Frog Mumbai.
* Duet performed with Mansi Saxena in Kathak Yatra 2012 organized by Kathak kendra in north east Silchar Assam.
*  Sonia Gupta performed Kathak in major festivals and Mahotsavas like Soorya festival, Yuva Mahotsava, Taj Mahotsava, Dikshant Mahotsava, Mudra festival, Alva’s virasat, Natyanjali Festival and also in choreographies done by Uma Sharma, Shovana Narayan, Gitanjali Lal, Rani Khanm, Malti Shyam, Harish Gangani, Shikha Khare, Krishan Mohan Mishra, Urmila Nagar, Anurag Verma, Nalini Kamlini, and my guruji Pt. Rajendra Gangani.
* Sonia Gupta performed in mythological Ballets of Bhartiya Kala Kendra (characters like    Performed in Hyderabad on Gandhi Jayanti at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Auditorium (2005).
* She has Performed in Dadu Pranam Ballet at Kamani Auditorium choreographed by Pt. Rajendra Gangani (2006).
* She has performed in Nalanda Mahotsav at Nalanda (Bihar) with Gitanjali Lal (2006).
* She has performed in World Heritage Week at Purana Qila organized by Ministry of Culture & Sangeet Natak Academy (2007).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Asian Pacific Conference of ministers choreographed by Gitanjali Lal (2007).
* She has performed in Jaipur Kathak Kendra Samaroh under Pt. Rajendra Gangani choreography (2007).
* She has performed at five senses Garden organized by Sahitya Kala Parishad & Sponsored by Hindustan Times (2008).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Mumbai at Shanmukhananda Hall in Kanak Jayanti Mega Seminar (2008).
* She has performed in Belapur festival at Mumbai Haat with Sandeep Mahavir (2010).
* She has performed in Pt. Girdharprasad Jaipurwale Shradhanjali at Bhavans Andheri Mumbai (2010).
* She has Performed in Nashik festival at Nashik (2010).
* She has performed in Nupur 1 organized by hometown production in Bangalore (2010).
* She has performed in Chandigarh at Pracheen kala Kendra (2010).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Nupur 2 organized by hometown production at kamani auditorium Delhi (2010).
* She has performed in Y.B Chavhan Auditorium organized by Nritya Darshan Mumbai (2010).
* She has performed in GCC club Meera Road organized by Sanchari kathak Kendra Mumbai (2011).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Taurian World School in Ranchi Jharkhand (2011).
* She has performed in Nehru Center Worli organized by Flying Carpet productions Mumbai (2011).
* She has performed for Crafting Handicrafts on its silver jubilee Mumbai (2011).
* Sonia Gupta performed in holy festival at Azad Bhavan with Nalini Kamlini Duo organized by ICCR Delhi (2011).
* She has performed in art & culture fare Uttan mumbai (2011).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Vande Mataram program on Independence Day celebration organized by ICCR at azad bhavan Delhi (2011).
* She has performed in world doctor delegation conference Trivandrum Kerala (2011).
* She performed on 65th Anniversary of Rabindra Nath Tagore in epicenter Gudgaon Haryana (2011).
* She performed in karva chauth fare Gudgaon Haryana (2011).
* Sonia Gupta performed in 100th anniversary of Bihar State at Sri Krishna Memorial Hall organized by Bihar govt. in Patna Bihar (2011).
* She performed in D.Y.Patil annual acheivers awards organized by wizcraft Mumbai (2011).
* She performed in Kollam festival Trivandrum Kerala (2011).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Jhankar the 66th world homeopathic congress conference organized by LMHI at Sirifort auditorium Delhi (2011).
* She performed in dental health utsav organized by Maulana Azad Institute of Dental sciences Delhi (2011).
* She performed in soorya festival grand finale Trivandrum Kerala (2012).
*She performed in Republic Day celeberation organized by Sahitya kala Parishad Delhi (2012).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Enchanting Souls organized by taurian world school Ranchi Jharkhand (2012).
* She performed in Vasant Utsav organized by Sahiotya Kala Parishad Delhi (2012).
* She performed at red fort in Amir Raza Hussain theater production organized by Delhi tourism Delhi (2012).
* Sonia Gupta performed in musical concer Foot Prints in the memory of Pt. Hazarilal aipurwale & Pt. Girdhar Prasad Jaipurwale at Bhavans college Andheri Mumbai (2012).
* She performed in 8th shraddhanjali sandhya in memory of Pt. Kundan lal Gangani organized by Sancharee Kathak Kendra Mumbai (2012).
* She performed in Cocon 2012 cyber security hacking conference Trivandrum Kerala (2012).
* She performed in International coir tech expo 2012 kochi Kerala (2012).
* She performed at 60th golden jubilee of S. T.  Hindu college Tamilnadu (2012).
* Sonia Gupta performed in emerging Kerala 2012 global connect organized by govt. of Kerala at Kochi Kerala (2012).
*  She performed in Ust Global Fest techno park Trivandrum Kerala (2012).
* She performed in Vishwa Malyalaya Mahotsavam at University of Kerala in honor of president of India Trivandrum Kerala (2012).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Udiyaman musical awards at Ravindra Natya Mandir Mumbai (2012).
* She has performed in Swaralaya festival 2012 palakkad Kerala (2012).
* She has performed in diamond jubilee of Trivandrum medical college International health summit Kerala (2012).
* She has performed in Global International health summit le-meridian Kochi Kerala (2013).
* She has performed in pravasi bharatiya divas 2013 organized by lalit kala academy kerala at Cochin Kerala (2013).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Malabar beach festival calicut Kerala (2013).
* She has performed in Kannur Mahotsavam Kerala (2013).
* She has performed for science congress at techno park Trivandrum Kerala (2013).
* She has performed in Rang Utsav organized by sangeetika in Islamic cultural centre Delhi (2013).
* She has performed in the change program on women empowerment organized by Ftec at Taalkatora Indoor stadium Delhi (2013).
* Sonia Gupta performed in guru bin aise kaun kare organized by bhavans culture center and sancharee kathak kendra at SPJ auditorium Bhavans college Andheri Mumbai (2013).
* She has performed in purvi ang nritya sangeet organized by maithili bhojpuri academy Delhi Govt. at Kamani auditorium Delhi (2013).
* She has performed in Iccon 2013 National Cardiology Conference at Leela’s Kovalam Kerala (2013).
* She has performed in BSF Mela 2013 Delhi.
* She has performed in suvarna festival organized by Suvarna Karnataka and Kerala samajam Bangalore Karnataka (2013).
* She has performed in AZWAJJ valaya’s bridal fashion week at Grand Hayatt Mumbai (2013).
* Sonia Gupta performed in Bharat Ki Shaan Rum Jhum dance show on DD1 channel at filmalaya studio Mumbai (2013).
* She has performed in Aushadha Keralam 2013 organized by Govt. of Kerala Thrissur Kerala (2013).
* She has performed on Tirumala Tirupati temple stage Andhra Pradesh (2013).

Other experience:

* She is also empanelled by the ICCR’s reference panel of Artists.
* She has graded artiste from Delhi Doordarshan.
* She was also teaching in Gandharva Mahavidyalaya,ITO, New Delhi as a Kathak Guru.

Being a superb solo dancer, Sonia is having a potential of doing experiments with another forms of dances. Three years continuously she performed in mythological ballets of Sri. Ram Bharatiya Kala Kendra and done major roles in it like Sita, Radha, Kaikai, Draupadi, etc. as she is a kathak dancer but in Bajat Anhad Naad Ballet organized by Mystic Art Circle she proved her calibre by doing character of Amrapali 
in Kuchipudi style of dance. She had also performed in Republic Day Parade on the tableau of Madhya Pradesh.

Sonia Gupta has also worked in Hindi Film Industry and Serial Industry:

* Worked with Satish Kaushik(renowned Director) as an Assistant Director.
* Acted in ABCD (anybody can dance) first 3D film directed by Remo d'souza produced by UTV (2012). 
* Choreographer for Indian team in Bharat Ki Shaan Rum Jhum dance show (DD1 channel).
* Acted in serial Jai Shri Krishna for Colors Channel produced by Sagar Pictures (2008).
* Acted in serial Mahavir Hanuman for Colors Channel produced by Sagar Pictures (2009).
* Acted in serial Maniben.Com for SAB TV Channel produced by Contiloe Films Pvt.  Ltd (2010).


   Awards & Achievements
Sonia Gupta was a scholarship holder of kathak Kendra.

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