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Neeru’s interest in the arts goes beyond dance into music. She is certified by the Royal Conservatory of Music as a pianist. Visit www.desipianist.com for more information on Neeru’s music career. Neeru is currently studying at the University of Toronto doing a Specialist Program in Behaviour, Genetics and Neurobiology.

Training in dance: As a toddler, Neeru showed deep interest in her sister’s study of Kathak, a North Indian classical dance style of storytelling. This  led  to her 8 years of study  in the field under the guidance of Guru Joanna De Souza. Neeru has been a member of the SAE since 2005 and has performed at a variety of events during this time. Neeru is also an instructor for  Sanskriti Arts since 2008.

Accomplishments: As a member of the Sanskriti Arts Ensemble, Neeru has performed at many prestigious events across Toronto, including the Trillium Health Centre Foundation’s Annual Diwali Dinner and Dance, Masala Mehndi Masti, and the South Asian Business Festival.