Deepak Kumar Taank
Based on an exclusive interview with S.S.DOGRA, Managing Editor, Dwarka Parichay.
You might have seen his live performance on TV Channels like Star Plus (Kaboom) and Sony TV (Boogie Woogie, Dance – Dance). He is a promising artist and his art bang all over India on different stage shows. He is no other than Deepak Kumar Taank. He born on 19th Feb, 1974. He is Performing Artist and doing Mime & Choreography. He is also a national athlete player.
Formal Training
He has done several courses in his of dancing art. He did his Post diploma in Mayur Bhanj Chhau Dance,Two years foundation and three years certificates course in Mayurbhanj Chhau dance from S.B.K.K. College of Music and Dance, New Delhi. An Advance technique of Mayurbhanj Chhau Dance by Guru Loknath Dhadha (1998 to 2003)..One year with Guru J.J. Sai Babu (Mayurbhanj Chhau ance 2004) Nattaya Ballet Centre, New Delhi. He even took few training from different institutions, like 2 year Western Dance (Classical Jazz) from Bollywood Choreographer Ashely LoBo’s The Dance Worx Performing Arts Academy.One year course from National Ballet Academy and Trust of India at American Embassy School under Dance Master Fernando Aguilera (Ballet, Jazz, Salsa).Basic Salsa Dance Course from Institute of Hispania, New Delhi.One year training in MIME (Mono acting from Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti.Founder, Director, Choreographer Neetanjali Nritya Deep Academy for Performing arts.All India Inter University Champion in Western Dance Solo and Semi Classical from University of Roorkee in 1997.
Performance
He performed several shows in Delhi and different parts of the country.Shows for Show Time, Show Craft Rashi Entertainment, Intergraph and Silver Circle Event Company.Performed in National Dance Festival Lokrang for ICCR with Miss Andria Varghese Latin dance Expert in 2006 at Jaipur.Show for Tata Auto Expo 2002 (Asia’s Largest Auto Show).Performed for ICCR International Student Day Festival 2000 to 2005 with Mr. Kenrick Cheeks.Performance 13th I.A.A.F world half marathon New Delhi.Choreography for Education Department Yuva School Programme and Delhi University. Show for India Fashion Week Asian Braidle 2000.Shows for Health and Fitness Trust with Mrs. Sunita Godara Asian Marathon Champion.Performed Tribal Dance at India Gate for Indian Air Force Platinum Jubilee Celebration.As a Judge at B.I.T.S. Pilani all India dance Competition 2005.
Ballet He is great follower of Ballet and performed his art at different stages.
Ramlila, Krishna Katha, Parikrama, Chakarview, Meera, Shree Durga (S.B.K.K.).
Kyun, the Game of Dice, Musical Cats Sadhya Performing Arts.
Performed for S.B.K.K. Ballet festival 2007.
Lover of Dance & Arts
Mayurbhanj Chhau, Bhrathanatyam, Odissi, Jazz, Ballet, Salsa, African Dances, Kalari Ppayattu, Taikundo.
Strength
Visitor Faculty National School of Drama,Worked as a choreographer and movements Instructor with Mr. N K Sharma, Director Act one Art Group.Worked as a Ballet Dancer with S.B.K.K. Since 1995 to 2002.Choreography for Sahitya Kala Parishad and Education Department, Govt. of Delhi.Professional shows with Mr. Ashley Labo and Mr. Fernando Aguilera.Participated in National Festival of Choreographic work at Bangalore Festival Organized by Sangeet Natak Academy.Participated in Dance Drama Yudh aur Shanti former Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee’s Birth Day show.Choreography for Music Videos T-Series.Working with CCRT (Govt. of India) as a Mime Instructor.
Professional Work
Music videos with Mr. Nabh Kumar Raju (Film Director).
Professionally work with Mr. Prabhu Deva, Mr. Jaaved Jafri, Saroj Khan, Vaibhavi Merchant and Terance Luise
Presently working with Rakta Rabi Famous MIME Group (2005 – 2008).
If you are also interested to learn dancing art then you may contact:
Deepak Kumar Taank M:9810761313, 011 – 25038727
Source: Dwarka Parichay New & Info Services