Senior Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher Vaibhav Arekar receiving the Nartaka Award from dancer-actor Sripriya Rajkumar on 4 October 2018, at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai, on the inaugural day of the 12th Nartaka Festival organised by Natyanjali Trust, Chennai. The annual festival, curated by S. Prema (Managing Trustee), features talented young and senior male dancers.