06/15/2026
What a wonderful weekend at the American Natya Idol National Competition in St. Louis!
We are incredibly proud of our Samyoga dancers who represented our school at this prestigious national level classical dance competition, which brought together over 300 participants from across the country. Being selected to perform on such a stage is a significant achievement and a reflection of the hard work, discipline, and dedication these young artists bring to their training.
We were delighted to see our dancers hard work recognized on the national stage, with one of our group performances receiving special recognition at the competition.
Most importantly, every dancer represented Samyoga with confidence, grace, and a genuine love for the art form. At Samyoga, we celebrate not only accomplishments, but also growth, perseverance, and the courage to perform. Every rehearsal, every performance, and every experience on stage contributes to the journey of becoming a stronger artist.
Congratulations to all our participants on a beautiful showing at the national level. We are proud of each and every one of you and look forward to seeing your continued growth in the years ahead.
A heartfelt thank you to our families for their constant encouragement and support. ❤️
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06/02/2026
As the curtains close on Samarpana 2026, my heart is filled with gratitude, pride, and joy.
Watching our students take the stage with confidence, grace, and dedication was truly rewarding. Every performance reflected months of hard work, discipline and commitment. Seeing each choreography come to life on stage was a proud moment for me and for everyone who has been part of this journey.
To all our students, congratulations on a beautiful performance. Be proud of what you achieved, but as I always remind you, never stop learning. Every performance is an opportunity to learn, improve and grow.
To all our parents, thank you for your trust, encouragement, and endless support. From classes and rehearsals to costumes and countless hours behind the scenes, none of this would have been possible without you.
This year’s recital was especially meaningful for our family. While preparing and executing the entire production, Hari and I were also caring for our 10 month old daughter and our 5 year old son. Between rehearsals, backstage coordination, lighting, timing, costume changes, feeding the kids, and making sure everything ran smoothly, it was challenging. Yet somehow everything came together, the program started on time, and our students shined on stage.
It was a reminder that parenthood and passion often go hand in hand. Sometimes pursuing your dreams means carrying your children along on the journey and finding a way to make both work together.
Sharing a few photos captured SL Anand Photography while we wait for the official recital photographs from Cherrys Raw Photography. A special thank you to S L Anand for beautifully capturing these memories. We feel fortunate to have had him with us this year.
Thank you to everyone who attended, supported, encouraged, and cheered for our students. Your presence and blessings meant so much to us.
Thank you for being part of the Samyoga family. We look forward to many more years of learning, growth, and beautiful performances together.
