Drs. Raja Radha Reddy are legendary Kuchipudi dancing couple, gurus & choreographers. Their names are synonymous with Kuchipudi & are regarded responsible for bringing it on the cultural map of the world. In a career spanning 5 decades & still counting, they are the first Indian dancers to perform in International Dance Festival of Avignon, France & Salzburg, Austria; Festivals of India in the USA, UK & Bangladesh. In Japan, they were two of 22 star dancers invited from across the world to perform at The All-star Ballet Gala Festival; inaugurated the “Play House Theatre” Durban South Africa; performed on Mississippi river for Late President Ford & a galaxy of notable personalities; conferred India's highest civilian awards Padma Shree & Padma Bhushan, Sangeet Natak Akademi& Nritya Choodamani. Trained by eminent Kuchipudi gurus Sri Vedantam Prahlada Sarma & Sri PVG Krishna Sarma, Raja Reddy was offered to teach at The Juilliard School, New York after taking NYC's audience by storm 1973
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