From the Business: The repertoire of Bharatanatyam, like all major classical Indian dance forms, follows the three categories of performance in the Natya Shastra. These are Nritta (Nirutham), Nritya (Niruthiyam) and Natya (Natyam).Prahelika Rajagopalan is an upcoming Bharatanatyam dancer who began learning dance at the age of 4. She started training in Bharatanatyam...
From the Business: Kuchipudi dance classes are now being offered in different parts of the bay area by a learned Kuchipudi classical dancer and composer Guru Rajesh (Bobby) Chavali (MA Kuchipudi), who has started learning Kuchipudi dance at a young age from Satyam garu students and later from Nitya Prasad garu, Sanjeev Babu garu, Dr. Vedantam Swarajyalakshmi garu, P...
From the Business: "A great news Satyaradhana Dance School with School of Arts & Culture , VWU, Florida, USA, is launching an Offline Certificate programe for Level 1 to Level 4 and Diploma in Bharatanatyam, an Indian classical dance style, in order to train young artists in this Divine Art and carry on the cultural legacy. For more information & ap...
From the Business: Guru Gayatri Joshi is a highly accomplished Odissi exponent who has been dancing for more than 30 years. She has performed internationally in prestigious festivals like Konark, International Odissi, San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, Global Natya Festival, Angkor Wat, and many more. She touches everyone’s hearts and souls everywhere she goes wit...
From the Business: Smitha Rajan, one of India's best and internationally acclaimed Mohiniyattam performers, is well known for the spiritual intensity that she brings to the stage. Smitha is the artistic director of the institution, “Nrithyakshetra" and has been performing for the past 35 years. Well versed in Kathakali, Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi as well, since her...
