Proving his mettle with the dynamic dance style
Hridev Ray is an ideal example of masculinity entwined with graceful movements amongst the current generation of katha dancer. Hridev Ray is a brightest disciple of Guru Nandini Singh Ji and has been learning Kathak at Shri Ram Bhartiya Kala Kendra since 2001. Ever since than there supported by his Guru Nandini Singh Ji.
Hridev had completed his diploma course at Sri. Ram Bhartiya Kala Kendra, New Delhi and Senior Diploma, Prabhakar & Praveen Degree holder from Prayag Sangit Samiti Allahabad. Hridev has given numerous performances. In November 2004 show his first performance was on solo kathak dance at Talkatora Stadium, in the continuous same year he took part in the Mithalia Mahostav in Nepal(2004 to 2007). He had performed dance in Gita Jayanti Samaroh (2003 to 2007) with great Guru Sonalman Singh Ji at Kurushetra in Haryana, Brahan Natyanjali 2007.
(Brahadheeswara temple Tanjavur), Hari Das Maha Sammelan in Mathura Vrindavan, Kumbha Mela Utsav in Allahabad with his own Guru Smt Nandini Singh Ji and Minjar Mela Mahotsav in Chamba (Himachal Pradesh). On 3rd April 2008 he has participated in Pandit Durgalal Dance Mahotsav in the same year had performed in Delhi Art and Culture International Festival. In 2009, he had participated in Kal Ke Kalakar Surshringar and got the title. In 2010, 23rd dec. he also participated in international dance festival Visakhapattnam called BHARAT NRITYOSTAV and got the title NATYASARADHI, Organized by world dance academy UNESCO.