Drupad Dance Academy

About Us

About us

Dr. Ashish Pillai is a versatile dancer, teacher, choreographer, and psychologist. He is well trained in Bharatnatyam, Kathak and Mohiniattam. He began his training under his father at the age of 6 in Bharatnatyam Style and did his arangetram . He learnt kathak under Guru Dr. Ragini Makkhar at Nadyog and currently under the guidance of Padmashri Guru Dr. Puru Dadheech ji and Guru Dr. Vibha Dadheech ji . He also underwent Training in Natyashastra under Guru Kalamandalam Piyal Bhattacharya ji. He keeps on reinventing and continues to train under leading gurus. He has been conffered with numerous awards, honours and titles, including Nritya Shiromani, Nritya Bhushan, Nritya Surbhi, National Meera Samman, Kala Gaurav, Gem Talent of India and many more. He has travelled across India and has given perfomances internationally at Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Hongkong.etc. He is an examiner for Practical Dance exams of Akhil Bharatiya Gandharv Mahavidyalay Mandal.

Dr Ashish Pillai is a gold medalist in MA (Psychology) from Devi Ahilya University, Indore. He practices as a Rehabilitation Psychologist and is registered with Rehabilitation council of India, Delhi. He writes columns for various news paper and has published various research papers in international journals. He has also published his book titled “Blossoms” which is an anthology of poem and is available online.

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Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Where Every Step Becomes a Memory

Dance is more than movement—it’s emotion, tradition, and self-expression. Our academy brings together passionate dancers in a supportive environment where talent is nurtured and confidence grows. Every performance reflects dedication, teamwork, and the joy of dancing from the heart.

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Feel free to reach out via phone, email, or the contact form below. You can also visit us during class hours at our Edinburgh or East Calder locations. Let’s connect and celebrate the joy of Indian classical and Bollywood dance together!





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