20 Years Experience
National award for choreography in the film Dil Toh Pagal Hai. Choreographed in movies like Mission Impossible 4, Dhoom 2, and more.
US $19.99 per class |
for 1-on-1, 60 mins class
Recommended: 2 classes per week | 12-16 weeks to level up
Pay as you go, 2 classes at a time
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In this all-level course, learn Bollywood dance online, live, on a 1-on-1 basis from Shiamak Davar's Institute for Performing Arts. Whether you're a complete novice or a trained dancer, a fun, energizing session of Bollywood can lift up your spirits and get you grooving. Learn at your own pace with a personalized training structure at a time that is convenient to you. This course will explore various techniques of Bollywood dance, rhythmic footwork, artistic hand gestures, and facial expressions. Importance will be given to expressing the meaning of the songs through body movement. By the end of the course, students will be confident and will be able to perform Bollywood dance on different occasions.
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Conducted by Shiamak Davar's Institute for Performing Arts, this course will be held for a duration of 30 weeks, which will span a series of two classes per week. In the 60-minute duration of each class, students will pick up everything about Bollywood dance - techniques, different types of steps, styles, moves, and choreographies. The course instructor will teach students how to utilize gravity to the advantage of the dancer so each movement flows effortlessly without any interruptions in the message each piece of dance intends to convey. This course's structure and duration are fully customizable and open-ended, varying from student to student. We will schedule a Zoom call with you prior to your first session to discuss and create a training plan that meets your needs.
About the instructor: Master Instructor at Shiamak Davar's Institute, Jay Verma's jovial nature makes him a favourite amongst students, and his students give out the same positive energy as him on stage. He has trained and performed with the biggest Bollywood stars in films and events choreographed by Shiamak Davar like Dhoom 2, Rab Ne Bana di Jodi, Bunty Aur Babli, Kisna, and Game. He has also performed at the IIFA awards, TOIFA Awards, Filmfare Awards, Stardust Awards, and Zee Cine Awards among others.
About Shiamak Davar's Institute for Performing Arts: Singer, choreographer, and performing artist Shiamak Davar is known as the “Guru of Dance” in India. The dance maestro is largely responsible for modernizing India’s dance scene, especially in the film and theatre industry. With an aim to provide quality dance training and making the art of quality dance available to all, Shiamak Davar's Institute for Performing Arts run throughout the year at multiple locations for students from ages four onwards, providing students with training in various dance styles by Shiamak’s expert faculty. The classes give them an opportunity to learn dance, express themselves creatively and perform on stage. Shiamak has revolutionized choreography in Bollywood. In 1998, he received the prestigious National Award for choreography for the film Dil Toh Pagal Hai and went on to choreograph blockbusters such as Taal, Kisna, Dhoom 2, Taare Zameen Par, Rab Ne Bana De Jodi, and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. With Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Shiamak’s choreography reached international shores. World-class shows on national and international platforms have made Shiamak the most sought-after choreographer. His latest contemporary dance production Selcouth has run to over sixteen houseful shows in Mumbai and is set to travel globally. Shiamak has been the celebrity judge/ guest judge for dance-based reality shows including Dance Ke Superstars (Superstars of Dance), Dance India Dance- Li’l Masters, Jhalak Dikhla Ja (Dancing with the Stars), Dance Premier League (DPL), Bollywood Star (Australia and Canada) and India’s Got Talent.
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The benefit of this online course would be that you would learn Bollywood dance to enjoy and this course will help you feel fit and refreshed, but at the same time get acquainted with dance techniques and basic principles of body movement. The other benefits also involve body awareness, developing coordination between the different limbs, gaining confidence, improving body posture, and developing an integration of the body and mind. An edited audio track of the chosen song would be provided to the student at the end of the course.
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Students attending this course do not need any prerequisites. A basic understanding of dancing and rhythm would be an added bonus.
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Every individual
Every individual
From the comfort of your home, 1 on 1 online interactive classes are scheduled at your convenient time.
Award-winning teachers customize the course just for you. Their structured learning methodology lets you always track your progress.
No long-term commitment. Pay for as few as 2 classes at a time. When you can't make it for the class, you can mutually reschedule with ease.