From the Business: Swarupa was born and raised in Mumbai, India. She settled in Ames with her husband after their marriage in 2005. She has been immersed in dancing and music since age 4. Swarupa is trained in Bharatnatyam, an Indian classical dance form, and tabla, (hand drums from North India). In early 2008, she joined Gateway Dance Theatre; she continues to be i...
From the Business: I am one of the most distinguished Dance Classes in Des Moines, IA. I specialize in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes,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 part...
From the Business: The terms like nritta, natya, and nritya are not critical for a spectator, but it's good to know that these elements are present as features of the dance. In different Bharatanatyam numbers, the balance between nritta, natya, and nritya varies. In general, the dominant aspect of Bharatanatyam is nritya.










