Ayu Anantha

Ni Komang Ayu Anantha Putri, known as Ayu Anantha, is a Balinese contemporary dancer, choreographer, and founder of Kerta Art in Ubud, Bali, blending Balinese classical dance, spirituality and contemporary movement into a distinctive choreographic language. Since founding Kerta Art in 2019, she has grown it into a platform with over 115 students, and since 2023 has taught and performed internationally with LASALLE College of the Arts Singapore, as well as in Tianjin, China. Her work has featured at the Bali Arts Festival Singapore, the China Cultural Heritage Festival, and the Nusantara Folklore Festival, and she served as Lead Choreographer for the Day Zero Bali International Festival 2025, directing over 300 dancers. In 2025, she became Chairperson of Palestival Bali, and since 2024 has driven International Women's Day celebrations in Bali through arts and community initiatives. She holds a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree from the Indonesian Institute of the Arts (ISI) Denpasar, Bali.

Ni Komang Ayu Anantha Putri, yang dikenal sebagai Ayu Anantha, adalah seorang penari kontemporer, koreografer, dan pendiri Kerta Art asal Bali yang berbasis di Ubud, memadukan tari klasik Bali, spiritualitas, dan gerak kontemporer menjadi bahasa koreografi yang khas. Sejak mendirikan Kerta Art pada 2019, ia telah mengembangkannya menjadi sebuah platform dengan lebih dari 115 siswa, dan sejak 2023 mengajar serta tampil secara internasional bersama LASALLE College of the Arts Singapore, serta di Tianjin, Tiongkok. Karyanya telah tampil di Bali Arts Festival Singapura, China Cultural Heritage Festival, dan Nusantara Folklore Festival, dan ia menjabat sebagai Koreografer Utama untuk Day Zero Bali International Festival 2025, mengarahkan lebih dari 300 penari. Pada 2025, ia menjadi Ketua Palestival Bali, dan sejak 2024 turut menggerakkan perayaan Hari Perempuan Internasional di Bali melalui inisiatif seni dan budaya. Ia meraih gelar Sarjana dan Magister dari Institut Seni Indonesia (ISI) Denpasar, Bali.