An accomplished dancer Uma Vasudevan hails from a family in which music and dance have been the focus of life for many generations. Her dance is a replete with textured grace and a structurally fine understanding of handling body architectonics. Tall and poised Uma has a combined centered strength that gives her style a definitive impact.  She is the tenth generation in her family to continue the tradition .Over the course of her career Uma has been a dedicated performer, choreographer and teacher. She is the grand daughter of the music celebrity Smt. T Muktha and the grand niece of the illustrious dancer Smt. T Balasaraswati. She had her training from Sri. T.M Arunachalam ,Smt Jayalakshmi Arunachalam ,Sri S.K.Rajaratnam and Smt Kalanidhi Narayanan.She has been a professional dancer for the past 25 years and has performed extensively in India, Afghanistan, Europe, US and Canada. She is also the recipient of the Government  of India scholarship for dance in the year 1988. She has also performed at Doordarshan (Indian Television) on many occasions.