Dr Praveena Vajja has been learning Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi since she was 5 years old. She started a dance school Natyom, Dances of India which now teaches over 120 students in the Dallas area. Her teacher Sri Avasarala Rukmaji Rao is a disciple of Padmasree Adyar Lakshman (Bharatanatyam) and Padmabhushan Vempati Chinasatyam (Kuchipudi).
