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Lisbon · Portugal · Est. 2022

अश्लेषा रवींद्र बारमुख

Ashlesha
Ravindra Barmukh

Kathak Bollywood Orator Performer

Lisbon, Portugal  ·  Pune, Maharashtra

✦ Selected by RTP — Rádio e Televisão de Portugal
Ashlesha Ravindra Barmukh — IWD 2026 dance performance Lisbon
4Languages
Spoken
RTP National Television Portugal Bhoomi — Celebrating India in Europe Embassy of India · Lisbon Marathi Mandal Portugal Holi Festival · 4th Edition International Women's Day 2026 Universidade de Lisboa · Vishwa Hindi Divas Kathak · Bollywood · Folk Dance Arroios · Lisbon · Portugal Pune · Maharashtra · India RTP National Television Portugal Bhoomi — Celebrating India in Europe Embassy of India · Lisbon Marathi Mandal Portugal Holi Festival · 4th Edition International Women's Day 2026 Universidade de Lisboa · Vishwa Hindi Divas Kathak · Bollywood · Folk Dance Arroios · Lisbon · Portugal Pune · Maharashtra · India UCKG Help Centre · Almada Lumiar Junta de Freguesia · Lisboa Danças ao Lu(mi)Ar Festival RTP National Television Portugal Bhoomi — Celebrating India in Europe Embassy of India · Lisbon Marathi Mandal Portugal Holi Festival · 4th Edition International Women's Day 2026 Universidade de Lisboa · Vishwa Hindi Divas Kathak · Bollywood · Folk Dance Arroios · Lumiar · Almada · Portugal Pune · Maharashtra · India UCKG Help Centre · Almada Lumiar Junta de Freguesia · Lisboa Danças ao Lu(mi)Ar Festival
Her Artistry

Four Dimensions of a
Remarkable Talent

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Kathak Dancer

Classically trained in Kathak — the regal North Indian dance of storytelling — Ashlesha weaves intricate footwork, graceful spins and expressive abhinaya into powerful performances honouring centuries of tradition on European stages.

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Bollywood Dancer

Equally at home in vibrant Bollywood choreography, Ashlesha brings electrifying energy and flair to every stage — from grand Diwali celebrations to Holi Festivals and embassy galas, captivating audiences with infectious joy.

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Orator

A confident, eloquent voice fluent in four languages — Ashlesha has recited Hindi poetry at Universidade de Lisboa's Vishwa Hindi Divas and spoken at high-profile cultural and diplomatic events across Portugal.

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Performer

Selected by RTP — Portugal's national broadcaster — Ashlesha is a complete performer who brings the vibrant soul of Indian culture to European audiences with grace, depth and unforgettable stage presence.

Recognised By

Featured, Associated &
Celebrated With

RTP Portugal

Selected to perform on Rádio e Televisão de Portugal — the national public broadcaster watched by millions across Portugal.

National TV Feature

Bhoomi Portugal

Active performer and cultural ambassador with Bhoomi — Celebrating India in Europe, Lisbon's premier Indian cultural association.

Cultural Ambassador

Embassy of India

Performed at Embassy of India events including the landmark India–Portugal 50 Years of Bilateral Relations celebration in Lisbon.

Diplomatic Stage

Universidade de Lisboa

Recited Hindi poetry at Vishwa Hindi Divas at FLUL alongside Centro de Estudos Indianos & Casa da India.

Academic Stage

UCKG Help Centre

Performed at cultural and community events organised by UCKG Help Centre in Almada — bringing Indian classical arts to the diverse communities of Greater Lisbon.

Community Stage · Almada

Lumiar Junta de Freguesia

Participated in the Lumiar Junta de Freguesia cultural programme — including the "Danças ao Lu(mi)Ar" festival at Parque da Quinta das Conchas, celebrating dance as a universal language.

Dance Festival · Lumiar, Lisboa
Her Story

A Young Cultural Heart
Beating in Europe

Ashlesha Ravindra Barmukh is a spirited young artist living in Lisbon, Portugal, with roots deeply planted in the rich cultural soil of Pune, Maharashtra. From a very young age she has embraced Kathak, Bollywood dance, folk dance and the performing arts with a passion that far exceeds her years.

She is a celebrated presence at events by Bhoomi — Celebrating India in Europe, the Embassy of India in Lisbon, Marathi Mandal Portugal, and Holi Festival Portugal — dancing, speaking and proudly representing Indian heritage on the international stage.

RTP

Selected by RTP — National Television of Portugal

Ashlesha was selected to appear on RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal), Portugal's national public broadcaster — a remarkable recognition of her exceptional talent as a young Indian cultural performer in Europe.

⭐ Featured on National TV
4Languages
10+Stage Events
2Countries
📺On RTP TV
Ashlesha Holi Festival 2025 dance Ashlesha in traditional costume
🏛️Bhoomi
Marathi Mandal
Embassy India
RTP Portugal
Words of Admiration

What They Say

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Ashlesha's Kathak performance at our Diwali celebration was breathtaking — her grace, expression and energy lit up the entire room. A truly remarkable young talent representing the best of India in Europe.

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Bhoomi PortugalDiwali 2025 · Lisbon
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Her Hindi poetry recitation at Vishwa Hindi Divas was delivered with remarkable confidence and emotion — a wonderful representation of India's linguistic heritage in Portugal.

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FLUL · Centro de Estudos IndianosVishwa Hindi Divas · Lisbon
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Ashlesha's energy and talent at the Holi Festival 4th Edition was extraordinary — she is a born performer who commands the stage with effortless grace and infectious joy.

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Holi Festival Portugal4th Edition · Loures
Watch & Listen

Ashlesha in Action

Watch her dance, perform and speak — on national television, Instagram Reels and TikTok — across cultural stages in Lisbon and beyond.

⭐ Featured · National Television · RTP Portugal
Ashlesha Barmukh — RTP Portugal national TV performance
YouTube · RTP Portugal
📺 RTP — Rádio e Televisão de Portugal

Selected by RTP —
National TV Portugal

The defining moment — Ashlesha selected and featured on RTP, Portugal's national public broadcaster. Kathak and Bollywood dance before a national audience. A proud milestone for a young Indian performer in Europe.

Kathak Dance Bollywood RTP National TV Lisbon
▶ Watch on YouTube
Ashlesha Bollywood dance performance Instagram
Instagram Reel

Bollywood Dance

Kathak & Bollywood performance — Lisbon

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Ashlesha stage performance Instagram
Instagram Reel

Stage Performance

Cultural event performance · Lisbon, Portugal

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Ashlesha cultural performance Instagram
Instagram Reel

Cultural Performance

Folk & classical dance — Indian cultural event

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Ashlesha dance TikTok
TikTok

Dance on TikTok

Vibrant dance performance — viral on TikTok

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More Videos Available

Watch more performances on Instagram — Holi Festival, Diwali, UCKG Almada, Lumiar Festival & more.

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Multilingual

Speaking the Language
of Many Worlds

Four languages, one beautiful voice — communicating culture, emotion and heritage across every border.

🇮🇳Marathiमराठी · Mother Tongueमहाराष्ट्राची भाषा
🇮🇳Hindiहिंदी · Fluentराष्ट्रभाषा
🇬🇧EnglishFluentThe global bridge
🇵🇹PortuguesePortuguês · FluentA nova casa
Stage Highlights

Performances &
Notable Events

From national television to diplomatic stages, Holi Festival and cultural celebrations — Ashlesha has graced the most prestigious Indian cultural events in Portugal.

IWD 2026 Ashlesha red dance

Bollywood · Contemporary Dance

International Women's Day — Bhoomi 2026

A breathtaking solo performance at Bhoomi's IWD 2026 — red anarkali spinning, hair flying, arms reaching. Sheer grace, power and expression in one iconic moment.

📍 LisbonMarch 2026
Holi Festival 4th Edition

Bollywood Dance

Holi Festival — 4th Edition, Loures

Vibrant Bollywood performance at Holi Festival 4th Edition — arms wide, full of colour, joy and cultural pride.

📍 Loures, Portugal2025
Diwali 2025

Kathak · Bollywood

Diwali 2025 — Bhoomi & Embassy of India

A spinning performance at Diwali 2025, co-hosted by Bhoomi and the Embassy of India in Lisbon.

📍 LisbonOct 2025
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — Marathi Mandal Portugal

Classical · Marathi

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

Performing and orating at Marathi Mandal Portugal in a stunning navy Nauvari saree at this landmark Marathi cultural celebration.

Vishwa Hindi Divas — Ashlesha at microphone

Oratory · Poetry

Vishwa Hindi Divas — Universidade de Lisboa

Recited Hindi poetry at Vishwa Hindi Divas at FLUL alongside Centro de Estudos Indianos & Casa da India. Her voice, her heritage, her pride.

Every Stage

Programs &
Participations

A complete record of Ashlesha's cultural performances, stage appearances and community participations across Portugal — from national television to local festivals.

2026 March
🌿 Bhoomi — Celebrating India in Europe

International Women's Day Performance

A breathtaking solo dance performance in a red anarkali at Bhoomi's IWD 2026 celebration in Lisbon — precision, grace and emotion in a stunning display of classical and folk dance. Hair flying, the stage was entirely hers.

Bollywood Dance Folk Dance Solo Performance 📍 Lisbon
2025 RTP TV
📺 RTP — Rádio e Televisão de Portugal

Featured on National Television — RTP Portugal

Selected and featured on RTP, Portugal's national public broadcaster — watched by millions. Kathak and Bollywood dance performed before a national audience. A landmark achievement for a young Indian cultural performer in Europe.

Kathak Bollywood National TV 📍 Lisbon
2025 Holi
🎊 Holi Festival Portugal — 4th Edition

Holi Festival 4th Edition — Dance & Oratory

Performed Bollywood dance and served as anchor/MC at the Holi Festival 4th Edition in Loures — arms wide open, full of colour and cultural pride, performing and speaking before a packed audience at this iconic Portugal Indian community event.

Bollywood Dance Oratory · MC 4th Edition 📍 Loures, Portugal
2025 Diwali
🌿 Bhoomi Portugal & 🏛️ Embassy of India, Lisbon

Diwali 2025 — Joint Celebration

Co-hosted by Bhoomi Portugal and the Embassy of India in Lisbon. Ashlesha delivered a breathtaking spinning Kathak and Bollywood performance — one of the most celebrated cultural events in the Portuguese Indian community calendar.

Kathak · Bollywood Embassy Stage 📍 Lisbon
2025 UCKG
🕊️ UCKG Help Centre — @uckg.center

Cultural Performance — UCKG Help Centre, Almada

Performed classical Indian dance at cultural community events organised by UCKG Help Centre in Almada — bringing Kathak and Bollywood arts to the diverse and multicultural communities of Greater Lisbon.

Classical Dance Community Event 📍 Almada, Portugal
2025 Lumiar
🏘️ Junta de Freguesia do Lumiar

Danças ao Lu(mi)Ar — Lumiar Dance Festival

Participated in the Lumiar Junta de Freguesia cultural programme including the "Danças ao Lu(mi)Ar" festival at the beautiful Parque da Quinta das Conchas — celebrating dance as a universal language of encounter, expression and community sharing.

Dance Festival Community Arts 📍 Lumiar, Lisboa
2025 Jayanti
🏛️ Marathi Mandal Portugal

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

Performed and orated at the prestigious Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti celebration — in a stunning navy Nauvari saree, she represented Maharashtrian heritage with pride, speaking beautifully in Marathi at the microphone.

Oratory · Marathi Nauvari Saree Marathi Heritage 📍 Lisbon
2025 Jan
🎓 Universidade de Lisboa — FLUL

Vishwa Hindi Divas — World Hindi Day

Recited Hindi poetry at Vishwa Hindi Divas (World Hindi Day) at Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa, alongside Centro de Estudos Indianos and Casa da India — delivering a moving and confident performance in front of an academic audience.

Hindi Poetry Oratory Academic Stage 📍 FLUL, Lisboa
🎵
@ravindraashlesha

Watch Ashlesha's performances and cultural content on TikTok — dance videos, backstage moments and more from her performances across Portugal.

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Dance is the hidden language of the soul — and Ashlesha speaks it fluently, across every stage, every language, every border, every screen.

Ashlesha Ravindra Barmukh · Kathak & Bollywood Dancer · Lisbon, Portugal

Get in Touch

Book Ashlesha for
Your Event

Ashlesha is available for cultural events, dance performances, Holi and Diwali celebrations, poetry recitals, school events and community celebrations across Portugal and Europe.

🎭Performances
Kathak · Bollywood · Folk Dance · Cultural Events
🎤Oratory
Poetry Recitals · Speeches · Anchoring · Shows
📍Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Available across Europe
🌐Affiliations
Bhoomi Portugal
Marathi Mandal Portugal

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