Dr.Ambika Kameshwar, has had intensive training in Bharathanatyam, Kuchipudi and creative dance under Guru Kumari Meenakshi (from Bangalore) & Dr.Narendra Sharma and several other Dancers and Choreographers in New Delhi.She started giving public performances at the age of seven, and is now recogonized as a leading exponent of Indian Classical Dance.

As a musician, Dr.Ambika Kameshwar started learning music from the age of five, under the tutelage of her mother Smt.Sulochana Natarajan, and developed in to a talented musician and singer. She had the opportunity of learning for short spells under Dr.S.Ramanathan and Smt. Rukmani Rajagopalan. For eight years, she received advanced training in music from 'Sangeetha Kalanidhi' Smt.D.K. Pattammal.

 She is an experienced concert singer, having had several years of experience of singing solo concerts-both devotional and karnatic classical. The richness of her experience she has gained is well seen in her lecture demonstration on various topics related to Music.

Dr.Ambika Kameshwar - A Ph.D from the Madras University has been the recipient of several awards including several citations.
She has been given the award for the best lecture demonstration during the Natya Kala Conference conducted by the Krishna Gana Sabha in December 1997.In March 1998, on the occasion of International Women's Day and celebration of the golden jubilee of India's independence, Dr.Ambika Kameshwar was awarded the Stree Ratna for her outstanding and constructive contribution to the field of social service by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and K.Subrahmanyam Memorial Trust.

She is also the recipient of several other awards including Bharatha Kala Ratna, Perumaikkuriya Penmani, The Pancharatna Award, The Kalavedi Award, and the title of Sevakala Bharathi. She has received The Vocational Excellence Award from the Rotary Club of Madras Metro and For the Sake of Honour Award which is the highest award of the Rotary, from the Rotary Club of Meenambakkam. She has also received the following awards Kumararaja AM Muthiah Chetti Memorial Award, Samskara Ratna from Bharat Vikas Parishad & Bharathi Puraskar by Bharathi Yuva Kendra, Madurai.

She has been honoured with the Kalaimamani Award for the year 2004 by the Tamil Nadu State Government.