Bharatnatyam (Indian classical dance form) for Beginners
Learn the fundamentals of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form, in this beginner-friendly course. From basic steps to coordination and rhythm, you’ll develop the skills needed to perform two beautiful choreographies. Whether you’re a beginner or have prior dance experience, this course is designed to help you taste the pleasure of Bharatanatyam. No prior knowledge or experience required. Start your journey today and unlock the joy of storytelling through dance. Suitable for beginners and those who want to learn a classical Indian dance form.
What you’ll learn
- Bharatnatyam Fundamentals – Tatta Adavu, Natta Adavu, Mudras, Neck Movements.
- Prepare your body for ‘Laya’ (Basic rhythm patterns) and coordination needed for Bharatanatyam.
- Learn the techniques and Prepare your body to learn ‘Bhava’ – Basic Expressions for story telling through dance.
- Choreography 1: Fusion of Bharatanatyam with western beats Dance
- Choreography 2: Shiva Meditation Mantra Dance – A pure Classical Dace piece
- Confidence to go up there and perform!
This course is created with an intent of having everyone to taste the pleasure of Bharatanatyam, without any prior knowledge or experience with any of dance forms. Over the lessons in this course, we will embark on a journey where we will learn about:
Introduction to Bharatanatyam
Prepping our body for the style of Bharatanatyam: Basic steps to build the Rhythm and Coordination in the body
Neck movements
Hasta Mudras or Hand movements
Choreography 1: Fusion of Bharatanatyam with western beats!
Choreography 2: Shiva meditation mantra dance!
By the end of this course (within a few weeks), you will be able to learn and skillfully perform two beautiful Bharatanatyam choreographies! And having learnt basics of Bharatanatyam through this course, you will be ready to move forward with the more advanced lessons in Bharatanatyam (Watch out for my advanced lessons – coming soon!) 🙂
So let’s begin! 🙂
Who this course is for:
- Beginners who have never danced before
- People who already know a dance form, but want to learn a classical indian dance form.
- People who tried learning Bharatnatyam earlier but got lost in the vastness and discontinued.
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