Sirikalyani started her dance training at Nrityagram when she was a little over 5 years old. She has grown under the tutelage of Pavithra Reddy attending weekend classes through the year and Residential summer camps and workshops since she was 7. In her own words ,’I am a shy person. Dance let’s me convey my thoughts and feelings without talking.’ Siri has performed to great appreciation at all of Nrityagram’s annual shows.

She has also been recipient of the Anne Warrior Award instituted by her school- Mallya Aditi International School, for excellence in the creative and performing arts during her Elementary (2014), Middle (2017) and High School (2023). She has performed as lead character in the school’s dance drama Chandalika in 2018. Siri has represented the school in inter-school football tournaments as ’Striker’ right through middle and high school.