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Learn Bharatnatyam Online – Introducing the Traditional Dance Form of India

Bharatnatyam is a beautiful form of art that reflects the quintessential cultural ethos of our country, India. This classical dance form originates in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It is not just a dance skill to master; Bharatnatyam is much more. It has unique storytelling and expression capabilities, empowering performers with a sense of freedom and strength. Bharatnatyam is incredible to watch and even more interesting to learn. In ancient India, this dance form was primarily performed in temples as a form of devotional offering (bhakti) to the deities. Over the centuries, it has evolved as a widely popular performed art in India and worldwide. Be a part of our country’s rich cultural heritage; join our online Bharatnatyam classes. 

Why Choose BMusician for Bharatnatyam Online Classes

Bharatanatyam continues to captivate audiences with its beauty, grace, and cultural richness, serving as a symbol of India’s artistic heritage and tradition. The dance form has a close connection with Carnatic music. The traditional attire is equally fascinating, and so are the footwork and hand movements. The techniques are specific and distinctive, but you can learn Bharatnatyam online from the masters themselves. At BMusician, our faculty is handpicked, each hailing from prominent backgrounds and bringing years of professional experience with them. The Bharatnatyam online classes are divided into group and one-on-one sessions, enabling students to pick up the difficult art form at their own pace and convenience of time and place. 

  • Beginner
  • Intermediate

Overview

Bharatanatyam is one of most traditional dance forms that originates from India. Devotion, Workship and Discipline forms the core of this art form. In this course, students will undergo rigorous training in the fundamentals of Bharatanatyam that includes over 8 Adavus, Mudras, Mandi and Theermanas. On completion of this course, students will be eligible for the Intermediate level where they will learn Kowthuvam, Alaripu, Jathiswaram and other advanced concepts.

Course Goals

Prerequisites

Students new to dance, students who have learnt other dance forms but new to Bharatanatyam

Syllabus

  • Tattu Adavu
    Difficulty: Easy
    Number of Hours: 2 hours

  • Naatu Adavu
    Difficulty: Easy
    Number of Hours: 4 hours

  • Mardhitha Adavu
    Difficulty: Medium
    Number of Hours: 8 hours

  • Paayudhal Adavu
    Difficulty: Hard
    Number of Hours: 6 hours

  • Sarukkal Adavu
    Difficulty: Hard
    Number of Hours: 6 hours

  • Gudhitta Adavu
    Difficulty: Hard
    Number of Hours: 10 hours

  • Tattu Gudhitta Adavu
    Difficulty: Hard
    Number of Hours: 2 hours

  • Teermanam Adavu
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 12 hours

  • Mandi Adavu
    Difficulty: Hard
    Number of Hours: 4 hours

  • Tatti Mettu Adavu
    Difficulty: Hard
    Number of Hours: 4 hours

  • Bhajans
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 6 hours

  • Dyana Sloka & Guru Sloka
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 4 hours

  • Basic theory about Bharatnatyam
    Difficulty: Medium
    Number of Hours: 15 hours

  • Mudras - Asamyutha and Samyutha hastas
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 8 hours

  • Adavus with Sollukattu
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 4 hours

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Overview

In the Intermediate Bharatnatyam course, students will learn Ganapathy kauthuvam, Alarippu, Jathiswarams, Sabdham and Padhams, followed by Asamyutha hastas slokam and Samyutha hastas slokas. This course also include eye movement and neck movement training. On the completion of this course, students will be well prepared for advanced level course where they will learn varnams, advanced padhams, sanchari, ashtapathi, javalis, thillanas and much more.

Course Goals

Prerequisites

Students who have learnt Bharatnatyam upto Adavus and Theermanam level or above.

Syllabus

  • Intermediate level Theory
    Difficulty: Medium
    Number of Hours: 1 hour

  • Ganapathy Kauthuvam
    Difficulty: Hard
    Number of Hours: 10 hours

  • Alaaripu
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 10 hours

  • Jathiswaram (Any 1)
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 10 hours

  • Sabdham (Any 1)
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 12 hours

  • Padham (Any 2)
    Difficulty: Professional
    Number of Hours: 15 hours

  • Asamyutha Hastas Slokam
    Difficulty:
    Number of Hours: 10 hours

  • Samyutha Hastas Slokam
    Difficulty:
    Number of Hours: 10 hours

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Online Bharatnatyam Course – Details and Curriculum

Bharatnatyam dance classes online at BMusician cover the rich history of our country's dance and other art forms. The course curriculum also includes the fundamentals of Carnatic music as well. Each level will help you learn art step-by-step until you become a prolific dancer

Our Gurus

Our faculty members are more than just mere trainers. With their abundance of knowledge and experience, they act as a beam of light, nurturing young talents in their musical journeys through personalized music lessons online.

Frequently Asked Questions

The system has an in-built video call classroom that works on the all major browsers. All you need is a laptop/desktop with camera and microphone attached and any one of the above mentioned browsers installed.

If you wish you take the classes on your phone, you can use the Bmusician app. Bmusician App is available both on Android and iOS.

There are basically two ways to get started with the classes. Live 1-to-1 or a Shared Slot. In case of LIVE 1-to-1, you can click the Enrol button below, tell us your time preferences i.e. when you will be free to take up the classes. We will allocate you a Teacher and Timeslot based on your preferences.

For Shared slots, you can click on the Teachers tab above, click the instructor you are interested in and select a timeslot that suits you and complete enrollment.

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