..the Guru Deepali Vora

Guru Deepali Vora is the founder and director of Nityashetra Dance School of Southern California, one of the leading schools of Bharatanatyam. She arrived from Chennai, India and opened her school doors in 1997.


Deepali has received rigorous training in the Thanjavur style of Bharatanatyam from Guru Madurai Muralidharan of the Nrityakshetra Dance School in Chennai, India. She started off as an assistant teacher to Guru Muralidaran before she moved here and started her own school. Deepali has won much acclaim for her performances in India and the United States. She has over 250 dance credits to her name.



Her complex footwork mingled with her grace, expression, imagination, and creativity gives her the unique style that puts her as one of the leading Gurus in Southern California.

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