Our Core Values
We believe in thoughtful excellence, meaningful commitment, deep respect for tradition and people, lifelong learning, and growing together through community.
We believe excellence is built, not rushed. At Shree Academy, we focus on developing strong technique, discipline, and artistry before stepping onto the stage—ensuring every performance reflects real skill and meaningful growth.
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At Shree Academy, learning is lifelong. We instill the belief that growth continues well beyond milestones like an arangetram, with students and teachers alike dedicated to ongoing refinement and discovery.
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we learn through collaboration and exposure
We foster growth by connecting dancers with guest teachers, community artists, and the broader dance world— creating opportunities to learn through collaboration, exposure, and shared experience.
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While excellence is hard-earned, we prioritize respect and integrity at every step, supporting students with clear expectations and nurturing guidance as they work through challenges.
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Our Team
mrs. Bansari Hanna
Founder & Artistic Director
Mrs. Bansari Hanna is the founder and director at Shree Academy of Arts.
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Bansari has trained extensively in Kalakshetra tradition of Bharatanatyam. She continues to choreograph productions and perform under the guidance of our senior collaborator Dr. Anita Vallabh.
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Bansari has successfully raised funds for her community through various Performances and Productions in Central Pennsylvania region. Her presentations include Indian Classical as well as Folk Dances.
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Dr. Anita Vallabh
Senior Teacher and Collaborator
Dr. Anita Vallabh is a senior collaborator and teacher at Shree Academy Of Arts.
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With her training under the Dhananjayans at Bharata Kalanjali, Dr. Vallabh has been recognized nationally and internationally through various awards.
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Her experience as a performer, teacher, writer and choreographer of thirty eight years has been a source of constant support, growth and creative inspiration.
