Begin your sadhana in Bharatanatyam with Samridhi's online programs, designed to bring authentic classical training to students worldwide. Explore the precise geometry of adavus, the eloquence of hasta mudras, the inner world of bhava and abhinaya, and the pulse of tala. Our structured curriculum invites you to discover each layer of this rich art form, whether you're learning Bharatanatyam as an adult or exploring the diverse roots of this classical art form.
Samridhi's online program for learning Bharatanatyam is a comprehensive arrangement of video, audio, written materials and live classes that help students learn this art form in a systematic and simple manner. Our teaching goes beyond movement alone. We weave in sangita, talam and layam so students understand the art of dance as a performer themselves, to equip them in their understanding and the path to mastery
Group classes for collaborative learning
1:1 sessions for performing students(eligibility criteria applies)
In-person classes for students living in Bengaluru
We are offering online sessions for any who are interested and committed learners. These classes are structured to further explore Bharathanatyam the advanced concepts present etc. The training offered through live sessions is a curated for you as an individual to enhance your unique skill and inherent talent.
Tala Praveshika is a foundational certificate course meticulously designed to introduce learners to the theoretical and practical frameworks of tāla in Bharatanatyam. The course provides a systematic exploration of the Foundation of the concept of Talam along with Sapta Tālas elucidating their structure and articulation. Learners will engage with developing a comprehensive understanding of rhythm applicable to both nattuvangam and adavu execution.
Join our interactive live sessions with personalized instruction and real-time feedback
A programme to explore Bharatanatyam, continue learning at your own pace, and build consistency and discipline in practice.
Classes are held on Mondays, 10:00–11:00 AM or Wednesdays, 3:00–4:00 PM. Students choose their preferred batch at the time of enrolment.
Grateful to share two beautiful days of immersion with my students. We explored a session on movement awareness, physicality in Nritta along with learning a repertoire.
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"An incredible experience! I have learned and grown so much as a dancer. I'm truly grateful for the guidance and inspiration. I've gained not just skills but a deeper understanding of Bharatnatyam."
Katyayani Modi
San Jose, USA
"Training with Samridhi Dance Foundation for me personally is a revival of my childhood dream of learning and dancing Bharatanatyam, and Guru Rakshita akka has truly been the pillar of support in all forms for us. For us as adult beginner learners of such an ancient art form, she truly leads with patience, care and efficacy."
Sampada
India
"The One-to-One sessions have been a real eye opener for me. I feel it opened a whole new world for me besides improving my confidence levels. I look forward to every session with joy."
Anju Fernandes
India
"Superb. The way of handling class is extraordinary. Patience and kind behavioural approach even though the kids did the mistake again and again. Making correction without any hesitation. Maintaining spirit and eagerness among students is not an easy task. You are doing it great. Thanks."
Parent of Thejashri
Australia
"I am very grateful to Samridhi because I have improved myself a lot as a dancer and we know that online classes have limitations but it is so much fun and we have different assignment based on our module, exercises depends on our health condition and ability, so I am proud to be a student of Guru Rakshita. Our one-to-one sessions are a great experience and I can realize that my real capacity, my passion, my strength and what I have studied earlier is fruitful."
Keerthima Vijayan
UAE
"The sessions were clearly explained and taught with great dedication by Guru Rakshita Raghunathan. The program was very enlightening and helped my daughter learn many important bharatanatyam techniques. We are very grateful. Thank you!"
Parent of Bhavani Bhalchandra
Singapore