Jaya Mehta Odissi Dancer, Author & Arts Educator

Jaya Mehta is an Odissi dancer, author, poet and arts educator based in New Delhi. She performs and teaches the Guru Surendra Nath Jena style of Odissi, has authored 'The Poetic Saree' and 'Nritya Katha - Indian Dance Stories for Children', and leads workshops connecting Indian classical dance with art, nature and culture at schools and institutions worldwide.