A teenager who was named BBC Young Dancer 2022 has "really inspired" other young dancers, her instructor has said. Adhya Shastry, 17, won the BBC Four competition earlier this month. She started ...

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BBC Young Dancer, the ultimate talent show for young UK dancers, has announced that the winner for 2022 is 17 year old Adhya Shastry from Reading, whose speciality is classical Indian dance style ...

Adhya Shastry, 17, won the BBC Four competition earlier this month. She started dancing Bharatanatyam, the classical Indian dance form, aged nine at the Kalakunj performing arts group in Reading.

A 17-year-old from Reading specialising in classical Indian dance has been crowned the winner of the BBC Young Dancer award. Adhya Shastry impressed the judges with her take on Bharatanatyam, a style ...

This year’s BBC Young Dancer has been an absolute joy. It’s fantastic to see the breadth of talent amongst the dancers and witness how hardworking, dedicated and supportive of each other they have ...

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