Conceptualized in the year 2000, Shānkari Nātyasthal had been imparting training in Kuchipudi Dance and Carnatic Music. Teaching the finer nuances of pure dance and expressions of Kuchipudi, the science of dance, drama, and music.
Over the last 2 decades, students of Shānkari Nātyasthal have been performing at several prestigious sabhas, national and international dance festivals including Natyanjali and Brahan Natyanjali, and many temples and divine shrines across India.
The repertoire aligns to traditional Kuchipudi and Yakshagana forms and comprises several ballets or dance dramas, tarangams, thillanas, padamas and compositions of various Vaggeyakaras from ancient era to yesteryears.