Shanthala Arts Trust

KRL SUSHMA

About me
Artistic Director
  • Soorya Arts Academy, Cumming GA – Los Angeles CA

Founder-Secretary
  • Soorya Foundation for Performing Arts – Cumming GA – Los Angeles CA

Awards
  • Panelist for Dept of Cultural Affairs-LA, California Arts Council and Georgia Council for the Arts

  • Selected as a festival producer by the Dept of Cultural affairs, Los Angeles

  • Granted an award by the city of LA- DCA (Dept of cultural affairs) for her dance production APAH – story of two rivers

  • Awarded a grant by Forsyth County Arts Alliance GA for artistic presentation

  • Curator of LA Indian Dance Festival in Los Angeles

  • Curator of KALPITA MAHOTSAVA 2020 – A virtual festival that featured 14 young dancers from USA, was presented LIVE on Facebook, viewed by 9000+ people world wide

  • Founder of Soorya Foundation for performing arts, a non-profit organization, that curates an Annual National dance festival, youth festival, dance and music workshops and studio concerts to enrich the performing arts arena in Los Angeles and Forsyth county GA.

  • Worked as associate dance director with Grammy Award winner PANDIT Vishwamohan Bhatt on “Rainbow II” dance production at Soorya Performing Arts, St. Louis.

  • Selected as a performer by LA libraries to perform at 12 libraries for LAMADE, a dance and music series featuring LA artists

  • Invited by the state of NJ twice to perform for the NJ State Cultural festival

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