Subathra Subramaniam
Artistic Director and Joint‑CEO
Originally from
Malaysia
Background
Science Education, Climate change and the arts, South Asian dance especially Bharata Natyam.
Professional journey
Science teacher with an MA in education with 20 years experience of teaching in secondary schools. Co-founder and artistic director of Angika for 12 years. Artistic Director – Sadhana for 10 years.
Role at Akademi
Artistic Director and Joint CEO
When not at work
Electronic Music clubs and gigs, music festivals, cooking and travelling.
A book and song that you’ll take to a desert island
The Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane, and a compilation of music by Joris Voorn.
Works on
Monday to Friday (10am to 6pm)