Course Details
Are you somebody who loves dancing? Does dancing help you in forgetting your worries? Are you looking for a teacher to learn dance?
Learn classical dance in a fun, informative, and interesting atmosphere with our online dance course.
Through this course, you will be laying your foundation for dance with the basics. Basic steps and foundation for the dance form that you are learning will be taught. As you progress, you will have the opportunity to study theory that accompanies the respective dance form that you want to excel in. When enrolling for this course, practical classes are a given. You will learn different items like ‘Thodayam’, ‘Pushpanjali’, ‘Varnam’, etc. Along with the class, you will also have the unique chance to learn body-meditation. This helps in calming your nerves and in increasing your focus.
What would you Need?
This course is for beginners as well as the intermediate-level. For this course you will need:
- The passion to dance
- A sense of rhythm
- A chilanka to wear while dancing
- Ample space to attend the practical classes
- A dress to be worn so as to dance comfortably
- A notebook to take down notes while attending the theory classes
Who can Enroll for the Course?
Anybody who has a passion to dance and loves dancing can enrol for this course. As this course needs no prior knowledge, all are welcome.
Curriculum for this Course
About the Instructor
Kalamandalam Athira Madhuri is a dancer from Kerala. Born in 1995, Athira has been part of several show workshops all around the world. She was also part of the Kerala International Film Festival in 2014 and 2015. She recently graduated with 1st rank in MA Bharatnatyam from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit. She is also well-versed in Mohiniyattam and Kuchipudi as well.
A trained and professional dancer, apart from being an expert in Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi, Athira is an expert in training children for other traditional dance forms as well. A recipient of the Kalamandalam Shemavati Teacher Endowment Award, she also judges various sub-district, district university, and other festivals in Kerala and India. She has good knowledge about the theory and techniques of dance to compose, produce, and perform works of music and dance. She also performs as a B grade artist in Doordarshan! Learning from Athira will be a great opportunity as she has great motivational skills, amazing teamwork, and a strong desire to dance.