Essence International School Shines at Bharat Nataraj International Arts Olympics 2026
Date: 18 January 2026
Essence International School proudly celebrates the success of its students at the Bharat Nataraj International Arts Olympics Competition 2026, winning top honours in dance and music categories.
The school secured the Second Prize in Group Semi-Classical Dance, with commendable performances by Swara Devtale, Adya Ajmire, Soumya Jha, Atharvi Turkar, Parnavi Tabhane, and Naveenya Pendam. The Group Folk Dance team earned the First Prize, featuring Gauri Dhone, Sandhya Roge, Shubee Balki, Arya Karemore, Swara Dhote, Aarohi Ekonkar and Pritakshi Moon. The dance performances were guided by Mrs. Kavita,Mrs,Neha Gore and Ms. Drishti Sadashivam.
A special recognition was awarded to Ruvee Girey (KG I) for Outstanding Performance of the Year in Solo Folk Dance (Sub-Junior). In the Solo Song category, students trained by Mr. Manish Nilatkar, Mr. Manoj Kukwas Manish achieved excellent results: Hardika Chaudhari (8 C) secured First Prize, Trisha Pramanik (9 B) won Second Prize, and Charvi Vighane (2 D) achieved Third Prize. These achievements reflect the school’s dedication to artistic excellence. Essence International School congratulates all the students and mentors for bringing pride and honour to the institution.


