Farah Yasmeen Shaikh

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Global Artist

"Art has no boundaries or borders." - Farah Yasmeen Shaikh


For over two decades, Farah has shared the art of Kathak with audiences across the globe, dedicating much of her time to performing and teaching.

International Engagements

With an approach to cultural sensitivity and the need for historical context, Farah has performed and taught at international festivals, conferences, and events. 


Displaying traditional and innovative works of Kathak, as well as collaborating with artists representing other styles, Farah’s unique and adaptable approach to her work has made her a valuable contributor to the global arts ecosystem.

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Performance & Teaching Highlights

 Since 2015, Farah has been performing and teaching in Pakistan.

Select events include: 

Faiz International Festival
Islamabad Arts Fest
Womens Conference, Karachi Arts Council

Urdu Conference
The Second Floor (T2F)
Habib University

Lahore Grammar School
World Wind Energy Conference
Oil Seeds Corporation Gala
Getz Pharma
Indus Valley School of the Arts & Architecture

Alliance Francais Karachi

National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA)

Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA)

Read Gaining Perspectives, Changing Perceptions: 

a 3-part series written by Farah about her work in Pakistan

1. How Politics and Power Shaped Dance in Pakistan
2. Our World in Constant Motion

3. The Illusion of Borders

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