Sai Venkatesh, aged 58 yrs, holds a Bachelors degree in Dance, Bharathanatya from the Bangalore University. He also holds a Diploma in Dance Choreography from Delhi under the tutilege of the acclaimed Dr. Maya Rao. He is renowned and most sought after specialist in stage and light designing specifically for classical dance over the last three decades and has worked with all leading dancers of the country and abroad. He is the founder of Sai Arts International.