Best Indian Dance Classes & Studios in Laguna Beach, CA

From the Business: Shaheen Sheik-Sadhal, Executive Director of Amala Dance, began studying Bharatanatyam at age 7. For 20 years, Shaheen practiced the vintage Pandanallur Tanjore style under the guidance of Malathi Iyengar and was a principal dancer with the Rangoli Dance Company. Shaheen has also further explored Abhinaya (Bharatanatyam art of expression) with work...

From the Business: Amala Dance, We believe each student has been given a unique set of God-given talents, and we strive to help students recognize and celebrate those. We are particularly clear of those expectations as we mentor and train our older students to ensure that younger students can look up to positive dance role models. We also seize every opportunity dur...

From the Business: Sharanya Mukhopadhyay, is a UCLA graduate and a dedicated dancer in the Odissi style. She has started touring regularly in India and has been professionally performing in the USA. Sharanya has been teaching dance for the last few years. She also promotes Odissi by lecturing about this ancient dance form. Classes are held regularly in Southern Cali...