Bharatkalanjali Part-Time Bharatanatyam Basic Course
Classical Bharatanatyam at Priyadarsini Govind's
Bharatkalanjali Part-Time Bharatanatyam Basic Course is a program by Bharatakalanjali for children aged 7 to 13. Enrollment stays open through the year, so your child can join anytime.
Mode
In-Person
Fee
Registration fee applies
Duration
Ongoing; part-time format with 2 classes per week
Format
Individual
Time needed
Two classes per week at Bharatakalanjali, Adyar, Chennai
Key dates
- Enrollment
- Open all year
Bharatkalanjali Adyar Campus, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
About this opportunity
Embark on a captivating journey into the world of Bharatanatyam with Bharatakalanjali's Part-Time Basic Course. Founded in 1968 by the legendary dancing couple V.P. Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan, revered disciples of Rukmini Devi of Kalakshetra, Bharatakalanjali stands as a premier institution dedicated to preserving and propagating the rich traditions of Indian classical dance.
This course offers beginners a foundational understanding and practical training in Bharatanatyam, guided by experienced instructors who uphold the institution's ethos of Discipline, Devotion, and Dedication.
Students will receive classical dance training twice a week at the Adyar, Chennai campus, making it ideal for school children and young enthusiasts to pursue their passion after school or college hours. The curriculum is designed to introduce the fundamental movements, expressions, and rhythmic patterns of Bharatanatyam, fostering a strong base for future artistic development.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 7 to 13 years
- Location
- TN
Prerequisites
- No prior Bharatanatyam experience required for the basic course
Additional requirements
- Open only to residents of Chennai, Tamil Nadu
This course is open to beginners aged 6 and above with no prior Bharatanatyam experience. It is suitable for school-going children in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. For specific age and batch details, it is recommended to contact Bharatakalanjali directly.
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Academic details
Difficulty: Beginner
What's covered
The curriculum provides foundational training in Adavus, Hasta Mudras, and introductory Alaripu, alongside rhythmic exercises. It integrates Bharatanatyam theory, covering its origin, development, and philosophical content. The program emphasizes an amalgamation of music, body discipline, and human values for holistic student development.
Rewards and recognition
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
A certificate of completion is provided upon successful conclusion of the basic course.
Skills your child builds
What your child will do
- Adavus
- Hasta Mudras
- Alaripu
- Rhythmic exercises
- Recital preparation
- Warm-up exercises
- Yoga (optional)
How to apply
- 1Contact Bharatakalanjali by phone or through the website to enquire about current batch schedules and enrolment.
Camp details
Trainers
Faculty trained in the lineage of Padma Bhushan Priyadarsini Govind, including senior disciples and experienced performers from Bharatakalanjali.
Fees & financial support
Fee details
Monthly tuition fees apply. Contact Bharatakalanjali for current fee details.
Frequently asked questions
Can my child join Bharatkalanjali Part-Time Bharatanatyam Basic Course anytime?
Yes. Enrollment stays open through the year. Your child can join at any time.
Is Bharatkalanjali Part-Time Bharatanatyam Basic Course free?
No, a registration fee applies. Check the organizer's official page for the current amount.
Who can participate in Bharatkalanjali Part-Time Bharatanatyam Basic Course?
Children aged 7 to 13.
What will my child gain from Bharatkalanjali Part-Time Bharatanatyam Basic Course?
Training at Padma Bhushan Priyadarsini Govind's institution. Part-time schedule (2 days/week) compatible with school commitments. Structured progression from basic to advanced levels. Performance opportunities through institution recitals. Structured foundational training in Bharatanatyam from a renowned institution.. Guidance from faculty trained in the lineage of Padma Bhushan Priyadarsini Govind.. Flexible part-time schedule compatible with academic commitments.. Opportunities for internal assessments and institution recitals to build confidence.. Development of discipline, concentration, memory, and holistic personality.. Pathway to advanced training tracks for committed students..
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