Kathak - Online Course
Kalashri Art Foundation is an Origination, who develop a sense of pride for our culture, our identity, by preserving, promoting traditional Indian Art, crafts and culture. Our aim is to establish a National Platform for promotion of Indian Art and Culture, by bringing together Artists, Professionals. Kalashri Art Foundation is committed to develop a Nationwide cultural, infrastructure to support the art sector. And thus, bringing about equitable growth and development of people and society.
With the valuable guidance of Mentor Pt. Shri Rajendra Ganganiji, the course is especially prepared for performances purpose and enable to reach every individual performing artist, learn and enhance techniques and deep knowledge of Kathak Nritya and experience this unique way of learning with us.
Course Details: We are starting three courses online virtually and the enrollment criteria for these courses are is Madhyama Purna Passed from Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal or any other equivalent certificate with minimum training of five years.
Following are the details
- One year advanced course : in this course after every three months (according to pandemic situation) there will be offline or online revision session to make sure that each and every one is learning properly.
- After six months, performance is organized virtual online/offline (according to situation) on the basis of advanced course syllabus.
- Refresher Course : Those, who want to refresh and enhance their knowledge and performance. This course is especially prepared for performance. There will be a stage performance after three months (according to pandemic situation offline/online).
- Scholar’s Course : Three month performance based course. This course is prepared for three months especially for presentation on particular subject to enhance performance.
Mentor & Faculty Members
- Mentor of Kalashri Art Foundation - Guru Pt. Shri Rajendra Ganganiji, Delhi
- Teaching Techniques and Skills of Kahak - Faculty Neelakshi Khandkar Saxsena, Kathak Exponent, Kathak Kendra, New Delhi
- Organiser & Co-ordinating Teaching Faculty – Dr.Bhagyalaxmi Deshkar, Nagpur
Fee Structure
- Advance Course - One Year – Rs.24,000/-per annum (Rupees Twentyfour Thousand Only) (has to be paid quarterly/four installments of Rs.6000/-)
- Refresher’s Course – Six Month – Rs.18,000/- (Rupees Eighteen Thousand Only) (has to be paid quarterly/installments of four installments of Rs.4500/-)
- Scholar’s Course – Three Months- Rs.6000/- (Rupees Six Thousand Only) (has to be paid in two installments only of Rs.3000/- each)
Admission to any of above courses & Enrollment for Registration Period is from 1st January, 2021 To 31st January, 2021 (Limited Seats).
After successful completion of any of above course, a certificate will be issued to the regular student participants.
Syllabus for one year course
- Introduction of teentaal
- Kram laya(1 – ekdun); (2 – dugun); 3;4;5;6;7 & 8 – athgun)
- Uthan; aamad; paran aamad; tode; paran; tihaaiyaan; chakkadaar bandishe; gat nikaas
- Ladi; bol baant & chalan
- Jaipur gharana ki vishesh bandishe
- Guru vandana/Ganesh vandana
- Bhajan
Syllabus for six monthly course for performing artists
- Layakari & traditional boles
- Understanding of upaj
- Exercise for different types of spins (chakkar K vividh Prakaar)
- Invocatory Presentation; gat nikaas
- Thumari depicting nyika
- Special guidance for stage performances
Syllabus for Special course of three months (topic oriented)
Topics -
- Nayika
- Nav rasa
- Jati – Yati k prakaar
- Gat Nikaas
- Footwork (ladi, chalan, bolbaant, tihaaiyaan)