From the Business: Since opening our doors, we’ve been committed to helping people pursue a career they love. With our passionate teachers, exceptional staff and a talented student community, we’re confident in the education, guidance and network you will find here. Swarkul provides a unique and highly personalized method of learning, creating an environment to nurt...
From the Business: Our e-tutoring combined with expert tutors, a continuous feedback loop and customised lesson plans guarantees top performances in class while ensuring that your child enjoys the process of learning and improve your child’s interest in studies through engaging & interactive discussions, and personalized coaching. Apart from giving a online teac...
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Art Gharana LLC offers personalized, live 1:1 online classes in music, dance, vocal, and art & craft for learners of all ages. Designed for kids, teens, and adults, the classes are led by certified instructors and follow a structured, engaging curriculum. Students can choose from vocal music styles like Hindustani, Carnatic, and Western...
From the Business: Anupama Saha is an Indian Classical Dancer, Choreographer and an Exponent of Odissi & Bharatanatyam (Both Indian Classical dance forms). She did professional Odissi training under several great Gurus like Guru Jyoti Raut and Guru Tejas Hemsell. Also, she learnt Bharatanatyam from Guru Jayashree Kumar. She did lots of solo performances in prest...
From the Business: Bageshree Vaze is a versatile and multi-talented Indo-Canadian artist. As a dancer and choreographer, she strives to create and present work that reflects her cultural influences. She was initially trained in the style of Bharatha Natyam in St. John’s, Newfoundland, and also trained in Hindustani (North Indian) classical vocal music with her fathe...
From the Business: Dance dissolves boundaries and helps you stay fit and healthy. It is a great ice-breaker and is always helpful when meeting new people and attending parties and events. Join a Sanskriti dance class today to pursue a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, meet new people and get on stage to perform. Bollywood dancing drew inspiration from Indian ...
From the Business: Surekha Radhakrishnan teaches Kathak performer vocal & harmonium lessons. For further information on Kathak performer vocal & harmonium lessons, please contact Surekha Radhakrishnan.
From the Business: Shereen Ladha is a professional dancer, choreographer, instructor, and social influencer based in Toronto, Canada She is the owner and director of the popular YouTube channel 'dancewithSL' that features dance covers to latest Bollywood hits and tutorial videos, and was selected as YouTube's Next 15 Canadian Stars on the rise. DancewithSL is also t...
From the Business: Shilpa, the founder and teacher of Taal Academy, has been trained for over 25 years in Kathak dance. Shilpa completed her Kathak Alankar (Master's degree in Kathak) from Akhil Bharitiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai in 2012. Although a Biomedical Engineer from the University of Mumbai, Shilpa decided to establish the Taal Academy in 2002 to n...
From the Business: Nvarang is a 26 years ago was approached by some of the leaders in our community and asked if I would be willing to share my love of dance to start a Folklore & Folk Dance Institute. With the help of friends and family, we raised $20,000 all for the love of our vanishing folk culture.We take all students, every student gets an opportunity to g...
From the Business: Bageshree Vaze is an award-winning, internationally-acclaimed Kathak dancer and Hindustani singer, trained under Jaikishan Maharaj and Veena Sahasrabuddhe. Bageshree performs in major festivals in Canada and India, including Pt. Birju Maharaj's Vasantotsav festival. Pratibha Arts serves to enhance and advance the cultural fabric of Ontario and Can...
From the Business: Gold Medallist Kathak dancer from Prayag Sangeet Samity. Expert in Lucknow gharana. 27 years' experience in stage performance and teaching. Takes Kathak-based Bollywood dance classes with a touch of yoga and pranayam.
From the Business: Shikha Duggal and I am a Choreographer Performer, Artistic Director of dance academy called “Slice of Bollywood”, based in Toronto “Etobicoke, Missisuaga, Brampton. I've been fortunate as a dancer and have traveled around the world performing, and choreographing for various events in various parts of the world. I am also a professional MC, Event p...
From the Business: Tarana Dance Centre was a vision brought to life by Artistic Director, Deviekha Chetram. Deviekha was born and raised in Alexander Village, Guyana & has been learning the art of dance since she was 6 years old. When Deviekha moved to Toronto in 1976, she found there was a void for Indian music & dance in Toronto. Classes in Kathak Dance are offere...
From the Business: A Charitable Organization with Revenue Canada, M-DO/KathakToronto is a dance organization that takes its name from the Tibetan word for ‘meeting point’. Like the City of Toronto, our organization is a place where cultures come together, tradition is honoured, and new creative ideas are born. Facilitated by our informed teaching staff, we offer cla...
From the Business: Shilpa has been learning Kathak Dance since age 6 years under the guidance of Guru GopKrishnaji and RamaDidi (Pandit Lachu Maharaji's wife). She completed her Kathak Visharad (Bachelors) from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai and is currently preparing herself for Kathak Alankar (Master's) under the guidance of Mrs Shambhavi Vaze. Fo...
From the Business: Gharana Dancer, Gold Medallist Kathak dancer from Prayag Sangeet Samity. Expert in Lucknow gharana. 27 years' experience in stage performance and teaching. Takes Kathak-based Bollywood dance classes with a touch of yoga and pranayam.
From the Business: Dance in India has been a very complex and controversial subject, but for the purposes of this site, we can conclude that whatever the process may have been, there exist only six classically acceptable dance forms in India, namely Bharatnatyam, Kathakali and Kuchipudi from South India, Odissi and Manipuri from East India and Kathak from North Indi...
From the Business: Neeti Dream N Dance (NDD) has been performing for over 3 years in India and 10 years performing here on Ontario. NDD is an exploration and expression of the themes of time and memory through contemporary dance, in an attempt to define them in a beautiful steps. With an aim to provide quality dance training and making dance available to all, Neeti ...
From the Business: Nupoor Dance Creations is a Toronto-based South Asian dance company that aims towards promoting dance. Nupoor Dance Creations was founded and established in 2008 by artistic director Vrinda Bhagwat, who is the creative force behind the company. This young and vibrant company is committed to show case the finest level of Kathak dance as a world ar...
From the Business: The courses are overseen by academic director of the Toronto Tabla Ensemble, Ritesh Das. Ritesh Das was born in Kolkata, India to parents Nrityacharya Prohlad Das and Smt. Nilima Das, they had a music and dance academy called Nritya Bharati in Kolkata. Ritesh Das studied tabla with Pandit Shankar Ghosh, Ustad Zakir Hussain and his now his cur...
From the Business: 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 during class to ...
From the Business: Rina Singha’s extraordinary career as a solo Kathak performer and choreographer spans upwards of four and a half decades. Recognized as one of Canada’s eminent dance artists, she has earned international acclaim and recognition for the elegant beauty and purity of her technique and the skill and wisdom of her interpretative powers. Coming to Cana...
From the Business: Our company is based on the belief that the dance and music, be it vocal or instrumental, not just enhances physical and intellectual development but it also provides a lifelong gift of creativity and enjoyment. Our instructors are Maestros in their respective fields with a dedication to share and teach their knowledge to the truly enthusiastic le...
From the Business: Qualifications - Kathak Nritya Visharad, Shiksha Visharad - B.Ed, Kathak Nritya Alankar- Part-1. I had been also conducting Kathak dance examinations in India.













