Manasa Kaushik is an accomplished performer in both Bharatanatyam and Mohiniattam dance styles. She earned her Master's degree in Bharatanatyam from the esteemed University of Madras.

As the founder of Nrtyashetra dance Academy, she has been dedicatedly training students for approximately 7 years. Her own training has been under the guidance of eminent personalities like Kalaimamani Dr. Lakshmi Ramaswamy and Smt. Shruthi Shoby.

Passionate about sharing her love for dance, Manasa conducts classes in Reading and Early, providing students with a rich learning experience. At NRTYASHETRA, the focus is on a holistic approach to teaching, wherein students receive training for grade exams and actively participate in performances alongside their teacher. This comprehensive approach helps nurture the artistic abilities of the students while keeping the tradition of dance alive.