About
Uma Govind is a Doordarshan A-Grade Bharatanatyam artist, empanelled with SPICMACAY & ICCR. She is an MFA in Bharatanatyam.
She performs internationally and coaches senior students to performance level through structured, time-zone friendly online training.
Performances
Spirit of Youth Festival — 2012
Madras Music Academy, Chennai
National Program of Dance — 2014
National Doordarshan
SRSN Program of Dance — 2010
Kerala Doordarshan
Margazhi Season Music and Dance Festival — 2012
Narada Gana Sabha (main stage)
Pune, Bangalore, Trivandrum, Hyderabad — 2013–2015
ICCR Horizon Series
Natyarangam — 2011
Narada Gana Sabha
Monsoon Dance Festival — 2025
Ahalia Foundation
Natyanjali Dance Festival — 2011
Chidambaran
Dance and Music Festival — 2013
Dasyam, Chennai
Indian Classical Dance Festival — 2015
Samarpam, Mangalore
Kerala Tourism Dance Festivals — various years
Govt. of Kerala
Nirtyollasa — 2015
Ananya, Bengaluru
Dance Recital — 2016
Bharat Bhavan, Trivandrum
Recital — 2013
Cuttack Mahostav
Recital — 2012
Thirumala Thirupati Temple
Dance and Music Festival — 2015
TAPAS, Chennai
Recognitions
Empanelled Artist
Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) — since 2012
Empanelled Artist
SPICMACAY — since 2013
Trainer, Anubhav-3 national classical dance intensive
SPICMACAY — 2021
Member, Regional Selection Committee
CCRT Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme — 2018
Compere, National Programme of Dance
Doordarshan — 2012–2014
National Nritya Shiromani Award
Utkal Yuva Sanskrutik Sangh, Odisha — 2014
Core Team Member, Soorya Kiran
Driving force behind the 111-day Soorya Festival