Introduction to Bharatanatyam
- Old Library Upstairs
- Full Price £16 (including booking fees)
Curious about Indian classical dance? Join us for a welcoming introduction to Bharatanatyam, one of India’s oldest and most celebrated classical dance forms.
This workshop offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the foundations of Bharatanatyam in a relaxed and supportive environment. Through simple movements, rhythmic patterns, expressive gestures and storytelling, you’ll discover how this beautiful art form brings together the body, mind and imagination.
No previous dance experience is needed - just bring your curiosity and a willingness to move!
What to bring:
Please bring a bottle of water and wear comfy clothes that you can move in. You will dance in bare feet for the class.
What to expect:
This will be a fun session and introduction to Bharatanatyam dance. Expect rhthymic stepping, using the heels, balls, and flat of the foot, symbolic hand gestures and keeping time with a steady beat or rhythm.
Benefits:
Bharatanatyam dance improves body balance, posture, and coordination. It also helps boost memory retention, concentration and mental agility. This is a great chance to try something you may not have tried before.
Location: Old Library, Upstairs
Session date: Mon 1 Mar
Duration: 7.15pm - 9pm
Age Guide: 18+
All tickets must be booked in advance.
There is no need to print or collect a ticket as the team will have a record of those who have booked. Booking for workshops and courses close 24 hours before the start time. Please note we reserve the right to cancel any course or workshop if the minimum numbers are not met. If we are not able to run a workshop you will be informed three working days ahead of the course or workshop start date.
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