Dancer who wins hearts, Meet Renowned Odissi Dancer “Sriya Shree Pati”

Odissi dancers are popular for their breathtaking performances all across the globe. Like all other Indian classical dances, Odissi dance also has its origin in the ritual dances that were performed in the temple premises of Odisha. The rhythm, bhangis and mudras of the Odissi dancers have a distinct style of their own. The Odissi dancers mainly perform on the theme of infinite love of Lord Krishna and Radha.

The beautiful mudras depicting mythology, the expressions depicting a real act without speaking, the beautiful dresses of dancers glazing in lights, beautiful ornaments and graceful positions- this is the flawless tradition of one of the oldest surviving dance forms of India called Odissi. Socio Story brings to you the story of a gifted solo dancer “Sriya Shree Pati” from Odisha’s Bhubneswar.

Born into a middle-class family, Sriya’s journey into the world of dance began with a profound desire to stay connected with Lord.

Sriyashree Pati Born in 1996 ,who has an enriching experience of more than 12 years under the able guidance of Guru Smt Puspita Mishra, who is a recipient of Padmashree Guru Pankaj Charan Das. She undergoing post graduate course in fashion designing, completed schooling from Stewart School & Completed Sangeet Visharad final(5th year) securing 1st division with distinction in practical

Sriyashree tell to his interview ,

I am a keen learner and a patient listener. I have interests in the field of art and culture and I developed my liking towards art since I was a toddler. My journey in dance is something I cherish and I will for my entire life, I am thankful to my teacher who was always there for me through my highs and lows, supporting me and motivating me to always move forward whatever the situation was.

She Performing in many national and international stage like such as;

• Kalingawan, Malaysia

• Ghungroo festival,2022

• AIDA, Bhilai

• Apollo Doctor’s Meet Cultural Event

• KIFF Kalamela Event 2017

• Annual Meet, Ashani art 2011

• Guru Harihar Khuntia Memorial Competition 2008

• Guru Harihar Khuntia Memorial Competition 2009

• Rajdhani Book Fair 2006

• KIIT Fest 5.0

• Mondei2017

• Khordha Mahotsav 2019

• Paradip Mahotsav 2015

• Utkal Divas, Chandigarh 2015

• Utkal Divas, Tata 2016

• Utkal Divas, Delhi 2017

• Doordarshan Kendra odisha

• Peacock Festival

• Barabati Mahotsav

• Chandipur Beach Festival

• Agriculture meet organized by Central Govt.

• Boyanika Handloom Expo

• Puri Beach Festival

• Bharatmuni Festival

• Anand Utsav

• Nrutyanjali Silver Jubilee

 • Buddha Mahotsav

• Sita Mahotsav

• Malyabanta mahotsav

 • International dance festival 2019, 2021

• Nayagard mahotsav

• Chaumasa 2022

•  Khajuraho 2023

• Malkangiri mahotsav 2023

•  Nirtyanjali 2023

•   Nayagarh zilla mahotsav 2019

•Paradip mahotsav 2015

•Peacock festival 2018

•Trade fair 2022

She not only pays homage to the divine but also leaves a lasting impact on the world of Odissi dance. Her dedication and passion serve as an inspiring reminder of the profound connection one can forge with the divine through the art of dance.