Atri Nundy (she/her)

Dancer/Choreographer/Teacher Mid-career dance artist, educator and choreographer, Atri Nundy completed her arangetram (graduation) in 2005 after years of continuing her passion for dance molded through learning Bharatanatyam at Sampradaya Dance Academy under the tutelage of Lata Pada CM (Order of Canada). An advocate for sharing knowledge, Nundy continues to work as a teacher at Sampradaya Dance Academy, a Company dancer and choreographer with Sampradaya Dance Creations. She has toured extensively in India, Indonesia and the UK and has performed in various prestigious venues across Canada. She continues to hone her craft through professional development in various forms, workshops etc. with acclaimed artists Harikrishna Kalyanasundaram, Priyadarshini Govind, Leela Samson, Mavin Khoo among others. She was also chosen to take part in Akram Khan Company’s first Classical Dance Intensive in November 2019 where she had the opportunity to work with Akram Khan and Mavin Khoo. Technically diverse in her training,including work in a variety of contemporary practices. With this training she has performed with many companies in Toronto including Kashedance, Nova Dance and Ronald Taylor Dance. Commissioned by Anadam Dancetheatre, where she also works as a dancer, she is in the process of creating her first ensemble work, Mindful Chatter and is working with seminal choreographer Padmini Chettur on her new work Chalking, set to premiere and tour internationally in 2021/2022.