--- title: "Bharatanatyam Dance Studio in Delhi | Natya Vriksha Rehearsals" description: "Experience authentic Bharatanatyam training at Natya Vriksha, my studio in Gulmohar Park. Discover how our studio rehearsals blend rigorous technique with classical dance storytelling in Delhi." canonical: https://mytribe.in/chandrangeeta/bharatanatyam-training-mentorship/natya-vriksha-our-dance-studio-rehearsals last_updated: 2025-09-22 --- # Inside Our Natya Vriksha Dance Studio Tribe Verified · Professional Bharatanatyam studio in South Delhi. By [Geeta Chandran](https://mytribe.in/chandrangeeta) · In-person training at Natya Vriksha Dance Company, Gulmohar Park, New Delhi · ₹4,500 per month (estimate) Part of [Bharatanatyam Training & Mentorship](https://mytribe.in/chandrangeeta/bharatanatyam-training-mentorship). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/chandrangeeta/bharatanatyam-training-mentorship/gallery) My studio in Gulmohar Park is where the magic of Bharatanatyam takes shape. From silent individual practice to collective rehearsals, this is where we refine the craft. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A glimpse into a rehearsal for "Kavya Katha" at our studio. Practice is the lifeline of a dancer, a time to refine movements and deepen our understanding of the choreography.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f04ffa1c-1b6e-4de0-868d-9e9a222562c5) - [Video: My students, the Natya Vriksha Dance Collective, rehearsing for our show in Jaipur. It is a joy to see them dance together with such synchronicity and passion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/39e157ef-7d0f-44d1-89e9-894b84b3b7f8) - ![My student Anvita Jain during a rehearsal. Watching a shishya blossom from a young learner into a confident dancer is the greatest reward for a teacher.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cdcb7d3d-992b-4f60-9f9e-312c0ba2c3fe) - ![A rehearsal session with the full music ensemble. I am conducting the nattuvangam, guiding the musicians and dancers to ensure perfect harmony.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ddfb8e75-f958-4cd4-8032-61f72537cafc) - ![Anvita practicing a specific mudra, or hand gesture, during a rehearsal. The precision of each movement is honed through countless hours of practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4b2ac4d-810b-4128-9936-238a1aae971d) - ![A moment of prayer and focus during a rehearsal in our studio. We always begin our practice by centering ourselves and paying respect to the art form.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d552e654-6489-497b-8206-7458a87b862c) - ![Anvita's expressive glance during a practice session. Even in rehearsal, we focus on embodying the character and emotion of the piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b08276ac-27f7-4836-a85e-07972f96e76b) - ![The studio mirror is a dancer's best friend and strictest critic. It helps us perfect our lines, angles, and postures, as seen here with Anvita during her practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3b1ca52-9168-45f3-9b2f-343c760cf891) - [Video: A solo rehearsal in the studio. Revisiting older pieces with new musicians is a creative challenge that keeps the art alive and evolving.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c8e4cb1-609e-4d41-b284-69a7406bf1aa) - [Video: Preparing for an upcoming program in Bhopal. The studio is my sanctuary, a place to immerse myself in the dance and prepare my body and mind for the stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f9ff767a-37d9-498f-b24d-261b53a1c5c9) - [Video: A quiet evening session in the studio. Sometimes the most productive rehearsals happen when you are just with yourself, allowing the muscle memory of the spine to take over.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f1f8a1c1-b2ca-47d8-b998-2801cf880a13) - [Video: Rehearsal is the lifeline of an artist. A candid moment from a practice session with my wonderful team of musicians, preparing for a performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab2de831-01b9-4d01-9d99-64e3be1f5d64) - ![Rehearsing for "Songs of the Millstone," a new production. Here, dancers explore movements that represent the physical labor and emotional world of working women.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ffd46e34-d300-4ab5-b036-fd9509e0e8aa) - ![A moment of intense discussion and collaboration between dancers during a rehearsal. Crafting a new piece involves a lot of creative dialogue and shared understanding.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/537ad1c4-571b-428a-bab0-e77d57106b28) - ![A dancer lies on the floor, embodying a moment of exhaustion and contemplation during the "Songs of the Millstone" rehearsal. We explore a wide range of human emotions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/35c3a002-8e12-400b-9f99-b97011191703) - ![Dancers rehearsing a sequence together. The energy and coordination of the group are essential for a powerful ensemble performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/331df96f-6d78-45cc-961b-fb301833acfe) - ![As a choreographer, I guide my dancers and musicians through the creative process. Here I am with composer Anirudh Varma during a music session for our new production.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2b123b26-0312-4a07-a9cc-50aacd22eb46) - ![A moment of joyful, energetic movement from a rehearsal. Dance is not just serious; it is also about finding freedom and fun in movement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6506e959-0136-4aa9-8b99-a4be45dc7021) - ![Dancers practicing a formation in the studio. The use of space and the interaction between dancers are key elements of my choreography.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/05cb003e-7d39-4f0e-97aa-80e7705c772b) - ![A complex moment in rehearsal, with dancers in different poses and levels, creating a rich visual texture. The mirror reflects their dedication.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/03d494ce-f3ca-4cd7-a961-3ae7abdedbef) - ![A synchronized group movement during a rehearsal for "Songs of the Millstone." This shows the discipline and teamwork within our Natya Vriksha collective.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db223870-17a1-492b-9e1d-4d171472a984) ## About Natya Vriksha: Our Dance Studio & Rehearsals You will notice the sprung wooden flooring immediately upon entering our Gulmohar Park studio. It is not just for aesthetics; it provides essential shock absorption for your knees during the repetitive impact of Adavus and Jathis. We keep this space climate-controlled and maintained to ensure that when you are here, your focus remains entirely on the rhythm and the story, not on the physical strain of the training. The studio is my sanctuary. It is where the transition from daily life to the discipline of dance happens. When you walk into Natya Vriksha, you step into a space designed for total immersion. Whether you are working on the geometric precision of a complex Jathi or the nuanced facial expressions required for Abhinaya, the environment plays a silent but vital role in your progress. We structure our rehearsals to mirror the demands of a professional performance. This means we treat the studio not just as a classroom, but as a space for exploration. My senior disciples and I often spend hours here, dissecting traditional pieces and experimenting with new choreographies for the Natya Vriksha Dance Collective. We believe that practice is a dialogue between the dancer and the music, and our studio is equipped to support that conversation—from the acoustics that carry the nattuvangam to the full-length mirrors that help us correct our alignment. If you join us, you will find that we balance rigorous yoga-based conditioning with the grace of classical storytelling. It is never just about muscle memory; it is about your spine registering the music. We maintain a space where you can feel the weight of history in our traditions but also the freedom to interpret them. We welcome students from all backgrounds, regardless of your prior experience with Indian classical arts. Come and see how we turn hours of quiet, repetitive practice into the vibrant energy you see on the stage. ## About Geeta Chandran I am Geeta Chandran, and I invite you into my studio, my sanctuary. Here, we do not just learn steps; we live the tradition of the guru-shishya parampara, balancing rigorous technique with the joy of discovery. Come, see how we translate silence into rhythm. 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