Learn Bharatnatyam (Kalamandalam Style)
Experience the grace of the Kalamandalam style through structured, interactive sessions. We focus on building a strong foundation in footwork, expressions, and posture, whether you are a beginner or looking to advance your technique.
A screenshot from a Bharatnatyam demo class. We have group classes available, and I encourage everyone interested to join a demo to experience our teaching.
A demonstration of basic Bharatnatyam postures. We offer online classes for all age groups, including a certificate course and live sessions.
Practicing the fundamental 'Aramandi' posture and footwork of the Kalamandalam style of Bharatnatyam.
An online Bharatnatyam class where the instructor is giving detailed corrections on hand positions. We teach the Kalamandalam style and have students from the UK, USA, and Canada.
We offer both group and individual online Bharatnatyam classes for all age groups, with certification and online exam facilities available.
A screenshot from our online Kathak and Bharatnatyam classes. You can book your slots now to start your dance journey with us.
A scene from our online Bharatnatyam class. We offer certificate courses with online exam facilities, making it accessible for students everywhere.
An instructor guiding a student through postures in an online Bharatnatyam class. Our teachers are dedicated to providing quality instruction.
A student practicing in our online Bharatnatyam class. We teach the fundamentals with great attention to detail.
Another glimpse of our Bharatnatyam class, showing the instructor and a young student practicing. We welcome students from all over the world.
About Bharatnatyam (Kalamandalam Style)
We focus heavily on the foundation—the Aramandi posture and precise mudras—ensuring you build correct muscle memory rather than just mimicking steps. Every session includes real-time, personalized corrections on your angles and footwork, so you receive the same disciplined, step-by-step guidance as an in-person class, no matter where you are logging in from.
Our Approach to Bharatnatyam
We teach the authentic Kalamandalam style, emphasizing the distinct bhav (expression) and laya (rhythm) that define this tradition. My goal is to make this ancient art form accessible, so we break down everything baareeki se (with great detail).
What you will learn:
- Technique: We dedicate time to perfecting Tatkar (footwork) and ensuring your mudras are placed correctly.
- Postures: Correcting spinal alignment and Aramandi depth to ensure you dance with grace and stamina.
- Certification: For those pursuing dance seriously, we provide support for certifications from recognized institutions like Prayag Sangeet Samiti.
Format & Flexibility: We conduct live classes via Zoom and Google Meet, keeping batch sizes small to ensure you get individual attention. Whether you are an adult rediscovering your shauk (passion) for dance or a parent looking for classes for your child, I tailor the pacing to suit your needs. You can choose between group batches or 1-on-1 private sessions for accelerated learning. We also offer demo classes so you can experience the teaching method before committing.
Need help finding the right batch?
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