Shiksha - Our Learning Journey
Each course is designed as a sacred progression, transforming students into confident, expressive, and graceful torchbearers of the Kuchipudi tradition.
Course Levels
From foundational discipline to refined artistry – a journey through the guru-shishya parampara.
Abhyasa
Foundation Stage
Physical and mental conditioning to prepare bodies for classical training.
Ages 5+
Aramba
Elementary Stage
Foundations of Kuchipudi with practical training and rhythmic understanding.
Beginner
Madhyama
Intermediate Stage
Transition from learner to performer with classical compositions and abhinaya.
Intermediate
Pragatha
Advanced Stage
Technical mastery and artistic individuality with complex choreography.
Advanced
Workshops & Intensives
Special opportunities to deepen understanding beyond the classroom with visiting gurus and artists.
Abhinaya Techniques
Deep dive into emotional expression and storytelling through dance movements.
Special Workshop
Rhythmic Improvisation
Explore creative rhythm patterns and manodharma in Kuchipudi.
Advanced Workshop
Theory & Repertoire
Comprehensive study of Natya Shastra and traditional compositions.
Lecture Series
Summer Intensive
Month-long intensive training conducted by Sannidha Rajasagi.
Annual Program