Marutha Kiligal

Guru A Meenalochani, runs her own dance school, Makoolam Kalaikoodam of Bharatanatyam and Tamil traditional folk arts classes. She has completed her Diploma in Bharatanatyam and Arangetram under SIFAS and currently is a part- time tutor in SIFAS. She has been participating in numerous classical and folk performances in Singapore for temple events, community programmes, schools as well as corporate events.

Naveena Vinodthni currently works as a pre-school mentor and a teacher of abacus. Naveena is also a model who once represented Singapore in 2016.

Justina Steven has shown an interest for dance since the age of five. She has actively danced in SYFs, Chingay parades, community clubs and school events. She graduated with a Hospitality Business Honours Degree from Singapore Institute of Technology in 2020. She now works as a data analyst with Smith Travel Research.

Aiswariya has been learning Bharathanatyam since she was five. She was part of MOE’s dance talent development programme in secondary school. She is currently a research officer at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital.

Ashwinii is a political science graduate student from National University of Singapore. She began learning Bharatanatyam at the age of six and has learnt dance for about 11 years now. She attained a Certificate of Distinction for Intermediate Dance Examinations which was awarded by Smt. Neila Sathyalingam in 2012, and has also completed a basic parai drum course.

As a group , they have been performing for several classical and folk performances held by Makoolam