Class Name: Bharatnatyam Classical Dance   (Find out more from Wikipedia)

Teacher: Ms. Sheela Ramanath

Instrument Requirement:
   Wooden plank and sticks, Audio System, Cassette (to be purchased from teacher).

Class : BHD_SR_L1
Description:
   Introduction to Bharatnatyam
   Basic Concepts
   Adavus (foot work)
   Asamyukta Hastas

Duration: One (1) Academic Year

Pre-requisite:
   Age: 5 years and above.
   Class: None

Class : BHD_SR_L2
Description:
   Concepts 2
   Adavus (foot work with hand movements)
   Samyukta Hastas
   Shlokams

Duration: One (1) Academic Year

Pre-requisite:
   Age: 5 years and above.
   Class: BHD_SR_L1 or equivalent

Class : BHD_SR_L3
Description:
   Different gestures (head, neck and eyes)
   Combinations of Adavus
   Short Dance pieces

Duration: One (1) Academic Year

Pre-requisite:
   Age: 5 years and above.
   Class: BHD_SR_L2 or equivalent

Class : BHD_SR_L4
Description:
   Kautuvams
   Alarippu
   Vandanams
   Introduction to Jathis

Duration: One (1) Academic Year

Pre-requisite:
   Age: 5 years and above.
   Class: BHD_SR_L3 or equivalent

Class : BHD_SR_L5
Description:
   Jathiswaram
   Devaranama
   Pushpanjali
   Hasta Viniyoga

Duration: One (1) Academic Year

Pre-requisite:
   Age: 5 years and above.
   Class: BHD_SR_L4 or equivalent

Class : BHD_SR_L6
Description:
   Shabdam
   Padam
   Swarajathi
   Complex Rythmic Patterns

Duration: One (1) Academic Year

Pre-requisite:
   Age: 5 years and above.
   Class: BHD_SR_L5 or equivalent

Class : BHD_SR_L7
Description:
   Javali
   Varnam
   Thillana

Duration: One (1) Academic Year

Pre-requisite:
   Age: 5 years and above.
   Class: BHD_SR_L6 or equivalent


 

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