Jeyasingh has produced more than 50 dance works. She states that her work is rooted in her experiences as a British Asian and explores the conflicts between diverse personal and cultural origins. Her choreography draws upon various sources, including
Ballet,
Bharatnatyam and contemporary dance. Jeyasingh was appointed
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1995 and
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the
2020 New Year Honours, both for services to dance. She holds honorary MAs from the
University of Chichester and
Surrey University, an honorary doctorate from
De Montfort University, and is a research associate at
Middlesex University's Research Centre for the Performing arts. In 2005 Jeyasingh was the recipient of a NESTA Dream Time Fellowship. In 2008 she was named Asian Woman of Achievement for her contribution to Britain's cultural life. Complete list of works ==References==