011–2 years
Beginner
Foundation in posture, rhythm, and the visual language of dance.
- Aramandi (basic position)
- Tatta adavu and core adavus
- Hasta mudras (single & combined)
- Introduction to Carnatic music
- Simple abhinaya
Curriculum
A structured path from your first adavu to the stage
Three levels, six to eight years of training, one continuous arc. Curriculum is sequenced; movement between levels is earned.
022–3 years
Intermediate
Building rhythmic complexity, stamina, and expressive nuance.
- Advanced adavus and combinations
- Pushpanjali, alarippu
- Jathis and complex talas
- Tillana compositions
- Raga and tala fundamentals
033+ years
Advanced
Repertoire, stagecraft, and solo performance preparation.
- Varnam — the centerpiece composition
- Padam and javali
- Solo choreography
- Nritta, nritya, natya integration
- Performance and stagecraft preparation
What to expect
The practical details
- Schedule
- Each level meets twice weekly. Classes run 90 minutes. Weekend batches available on request.
- Class size
- Eight students per batch. Movement between levels is by readiness, not tenure.
- Assessment
- Termly progress reviews. Performance opportunities at recitals, cultural events, and family showcases.
- Tuition
- Quarterly tuition is invoiced after every four sessions. Pricing varies by level — details shared at enrollment.
Enrollment
Ready to begin?
Email or call us — every prospective student visits a class before enrolling.