ORISSI/ODISSI DANCE

Awards

October 10, 2003: Ratna Roy was presented with a Certificate of Excellence award, from IAHS, for Cultural Contributions to Indian Arts & Heritage Society.

November 27, 2001: Ratna Roy received an award from Arts International Fund for U.S. Artists at International Festivals and Exhibitions for her participation in the International Sraddhanjali, a festival honoring Guru Deba Prasad Das in New Delhi, December 17-19, 2001. The Fund is a public-private partnership of the National Endowment for the Arts, the U.S. Department of State, the Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Rockefeller Foundation, administered by Arts International.

December 2, 2001: Scheherazaad Cooper received an award, on November 25, 2001, for her performance of Nava Durga at the Lumbini Arts Competition in Ottawa for Indian Classical Dance in North America.