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Kathak - The art of storytelling

Kathak is a Major classical dance form of India. The word comes from a Sanskrit word “Kathakar”, which means a storyteller.  Patronized by art loving medieval rulers, Kathak artists worked at refining its dramatic and rhythmic aspects delighting elite audiences. Kathak combines the spiritual fervor of Hindu temple with opulent Mughal and Rajput courts.  Jaipur, Benaras and Lucknow are the 3 main schools or gharanas of Kathak.

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Age Doesn't Matter

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Classical Indian arts are rooted deeply with spirituality. Learning such a beautiful art form can happen at any stage of your life. Young kids enjoy coming to classes as much as adults of any age. All classes are taught by level, not by age-group. 
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Passionate and Highly Skilled Teacher

All Kathak classes are taught by Guru Dr Kriti Rakesh
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  • Home
  • New Students
  • The Academy
  • Contact
  • Student Links
    • Class Schedule
    • Calendar
    • Study Material
    • Gallery
    • Stage Makeup
    • Recital Instructions
    • Syllabus by Levels
    • Costume Rental
    • Reviews
  • Faculty
    • Kriti Rakesh
    • Junior Faculty
  • Schedule
  • Looking for Kathak Class?
  • Studio Calendar
  • Upcoming Production