Background
Dance Routes | Founders | Odissi
 
 
Founders
Dr. Rekha Tandon
Artistic Director

Rekha Tandon has travelled extensively around the world as an Odissi dancer and scholar. She received her training in Odissi initially with SN Jena, and subsequently with Shrimati Madhavi Mudgal, Guru Trinath Maharana and Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. She was part of Madhavi Mudgal’s dance company between 1985-92. Rekha has a PhD in Dance Studies from Laban in London, a Master’s degree in Art History from the National Museum Institute New Delhi, and a Bachelor’s degree from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi.
Michael Weston
Musical Director & Administrator
Michael Weston began his professional life in the pop world of London in the 1980’s, before moving on to writing music for both film and television. In India he has promoted and documented Orissan adivasi culture, particularly the music, as well as creating the soundscapes for Dance Routes’s productions.