Basics of Bharatanatyam

This eight week course will introduce students to the highly acclaimed ancient Indian classical dance form, Bharatnatyam. This course will educate students about the Bharatnatyam dance form as well as teach students about 10 basic adavus, involving the basic standing postures, hand gestures and foot movements and culminate by teaching students on performing these adavus to a shloka. Students after completing this beginners course in Bharatanatyam, walk away confident, having learnt the basics adavus of this dance form. Also, they would have gained specific knowhow on the fundamental foot movements, hand gestures and expressions to be able to perform to a shloka, through the medium of Bharatanatyam.