From the Business: Ankita’s desire to present Kathak to a wide audience has taken her to stages across India and USA. She has won over 20 National level and 30 Regional dance competitions. She was the winner of Sony Entertainment Television’s popular dance show Boogie Woogie, for the year 2009.Ankita has trained for over 20 years in the Raigarh and Lucknow gharana s...
From the Business: M. F. A. In Bharata Natyam from Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya founded by Dr. Kanak Rele, affiliated to Mumbai University. Has worked as Head of Department (dance) at Sangeet Abhinay Academy for 3 years and Structural School of Fine Arts, Bangalore for 4 years. Has choreographed for several schools, groups and social organizations. No...
From the Business: My classes are a unique blend of steps from Indian Classical, Bollywood, folk and modern dance forms. I put much effort and take pride in custom choreography for each student or group so that every performance is unique and showcases the individual strengths and style of each student. I start with a basic set of mudras (hand positions) and steps f...
From the Business: Sharmila Rao Bharatanatyam Artist, I am one of the most distinguished Dance Classes in Foster City, CA. I specialize in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes,Classical Indian Dance Classes,Contemporary Dance Classes,Kids Dance Classes,Kuchipudi Dance ClassesAs a dancer, we had a chemistry that was just right. His play and my dance just fit together effortle...
From the Business: I am one of the most distinguished Dance Classes in San Ramon, CA. I specialize in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes,Classical Indian Dance Classes,Contemporary Dance Classes. Kala Kendra Dance Class and Choreography (Bollywood, contemporary, classical, folk dance). Learn the basics of Bharatanatyam through in person dance class and individual attention...
From the Business: re.DEFINE Dance Studio aims to create a positive, safe and judgement free environment where people can develop their passion for dance and the creative arts. We strive to teach values and fundamentals that are vital to being a well rounded dancer while also cultivating individuality. re.DEFINE Dance Studio is the newest addition to the East Bay Ar...
From the Business: Ballet Petit had its earliest beginnings back in 1977 at the Happy Time Nursery School in Fremont. Then in 1983, Ballet Petit first appeared in Newark as its own entity. Today, Ballet Petit enjoys a roster of over 300 students of all ages and abilities. In 1977, Artistic Director Peggy Peabody began teaching ballet as a nursery school activity whi...
From the Business: 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). The purpose. Bharata Natyam is an art which consecrates the body.
From the Business: Take a break from your hectic life to enjoy something more than a workout. Come try a class and you are guaranteed to have a good time while dancing alongside fun and energetic people. Matt was born and raised in San Jose, CA and received his BA in Dance before moving out to New York City to pursue his career. He danced professionally with several...
From the Business: Elite Naach Academy was founded by Enakshi Vyas to create a space where all dancers, despite age and level, can gain exposure to a variety of styles. Our dancers discover and develop their artistic side and build their self confidence with our studio. We believe that dance helps cultivate dedication, hard work, patience, physical fitness, respect,...
From the Business: Arthur Murray, born Moses Teichman in 1895, turned an interest in dancing and became one of the most important figures in the American dance scene in the 20th century. Starting with a mail order dance program complete with a step by step guide and footprints to lay on the floor, Arthur developed a knack for combining his business acumen with his ...
From the Business: We welcome dancers of all ages and experience levels to join us in the México Danza family. Our instructors are dedicated on making all dancers the best version of themselves. México Danza has been a proud member of the Bay Area community since 1991. Our non-profit dance company, East Bay Center for the Preservation of Cultural Arts (EBCPCA), is d...
From the Business: MDC (Max Dance Company) is founded in 2013 to teach dance to kids and adults in more than 5 locations across bay area. We have world class instructors trained in various dance forms. MDC pro team has performed shows for the world's best companies like Facebook, LinkedIn, performed for San Francisco's basketball team in January, and was part of Uts...
From the Business: Ariel Dance Productions' mission is to promote cultural and artistic diversity in Silicon Valley. The valley is known for chips, for biotech, for dot-coms. Even more, though, this area is known for its incredible ability to create and innovate. We offer Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Show Choir, Lyrical, Contemporary, Belly Dance, an...
From the Business: Vidhya Vijayakumar Classical Indian Dance Artist, Whether you are new to dance or you have already taken some classes and would like to continue this is a perfect place to get some one on one attention. I have been dancing since I was 6 years old and have been teaching Bharatanatyam and Folk for the past 10 years. I've learnt the different styles ...
From the Business: Manpreet's Dance Academy, I have performed in India. I have taught this dance style for quite many years. I give one to one training.Bhangra contemporary dance and experienced in a variety of Indian, her vast knowledge of these styles to create pure classical as well as for beginner to advanced levels. She completed her group lessons, teaching w...
From the Business: OPAL School of Kathak Dance offers Lucknow Gharana style Kathak dance and its improvisation on contemporary numbers for all age groups in Tracy CA
From the Business: Niosha Dance Academy, founded by Niosha Nafei in 1992, preserves, produces, and performs traditional and contemporary dances from the Iranian/Persian cultural world. The Niosha Dance Academy provides classes for individuals interested in learning these dances, and provides performances for the Iranian American community, American community, and in...
From the Business: I am one of the most distinguished Dance Classes in San Ramon, CA. I specialize in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes, Classical Indian Dance Classes, Contemporary Dance Classes, Folk Dance Classes, Indian Fusion Naina Shastri, a native of the picturesque town of Mysore in Southern India, is a Bharatanatyam Dancer, Performer, Choreographer, Educator and ...
From the Business: Bharathanatyam classes by Durga, I am one of the most distinguished Dance Classes in Pleasanton, CA. I specialize in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes,Classical Indian Dance Classes,Contemporary Dance Classes.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 par...
From the Business: Sri Vishnu Tattva Das is a dedicated artist who has devoted himself to perfecting the art of Odissi. Vishnu began his training in dance with Smt. Jhelum Paranjape, director of Smitalay Dance Company in Mumbai, India. He then traveled to Orissa for intensive studies with Padmavibhusan Kelucharan Mohapatra at the Odissi Research Center in Bhubaneshw...
From the Business: Rangeela Rass Rock Studio, Master the art of garba dance with unique performance Class format consists of a warm-up to enhance core strengthening, balance, and extensions through isolations, rhythmic exercises, and floor stretches. Class includes across the floor patterns and short dance routines. Students study jazz and lyrical techniques, and le...
From the Business: moreUPBEAT Fusion dance school is for people of all ages who are enthusiastic and passionate to learn Bollywood inspired dance.Upbeat Fitness and Bombay Jam - Bollywood and Fusion dance fitness to keep you on your toes while having fun.We have Bollywood dance classes for all ages. Whether you want to perform or compete, we have special customize...
From the Business: I am one of the most distinguished Dance Classes in California City, CA. I specialize in Classical Indian Dance Classes,Contemporary Dance Classes,Indian Bollywood Dance Classes. 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...
From the Business: Lekshmi Shaiju Bharatanatyam Dance , I am one of the most distinguished Dance Classes in Foster City, CA. I specialize in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes,Classical Indian Dance Classes,Contemporary Dance Classes. 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 a...
