Indian dancer's hands displaying symbolic gesture

Classical Dance Forms

Experience the rhythm, heritage, and expressions of India’s diverse classical dance traditions.

Mohiniyattam

Mohiniyattam

Mohiniyattam

Origin: Kerala

Mohiniyattam is a graceful dance form characterized by its swaying body movements.

Features:

  • Lasya expression
  • White and gold attire
  • Graceful sways

Famous Gurus:

  • Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma
  • Sunanda Nair

Repertoire:

  • Cholkettu
  • Padam
  • Tillana
Semi-Classical

Semi-Classical

Semi-Classical

Origin: India

Semi-Classical blends classical techniques with modern and folk elements for expressive performances.

Features:

  • Fusion choreography
  • Expressive storytelling
  • Modern rhythms

Famous Gurus:

  • Various contemporary artists

Repertoire:

  • Fusion pieces
  • Bollywood classical
  • Creative choreography