The course is perfect for beginners who are new to the art form and as well as for people who learned before and want to polish their skills. The course is in the English language. The lectures are well explained and well structured so that you get a better understanding of the art form. The course will provide you with a strong foundation and fundamentals of Bharatnatyam. The course covers basics and training starting from the grassroots level. It will also help in increasing strength, stamina, and flexibility which works for strengthening the core and legs more specifically. It helps you to enhance and understand abhinaya i.e expression which is very important in any classical dance form. The course is perfect for demographics (all age groups). You will get amazing learning and an enriching experience. After finishing the course you will know the foundations and fundamentals of Bharatnatyam.

What you will learn:

Meaning of Bharatnatyam

Introduction to origin of dance

Theory

A brief history of Bharatnatyam

Postures used in Bharatnatyam

Namaskar

Tattaadavu with patterns

Nattaadavu

Hasta mudras (Asmuyuta) with meanings

Abhinaya

Bol/Solokattu

Notes will be provided

What will you learn in the next level of the Bharatnatyam series

Kudditemetu Adavu

Paraval Adavu

Samyuta Hasta Mudras
More theory

More information on Abhinaya like neck movements, eye movements etc.