Roots of Kathak - Guruclass

Nandita Puri

About course!

Nandita Puri, a renowned Kathak dancer of the Jaipur Gharana, having trained under Padmashri Dr Roshan Kumari, under the Guru Shishya Parampara, talks about various dance forms and styles, focussing on her own style. She speaks about its origins, its growth, its beauty, its techniques and its science. Nandita does a small demonstration and shares her few experiences.

Modules 

Roots of Kathak Jaipur Gharana - Guruclass 1

Nandita Puri introduces various Indian classical dance styles and focusses on Kathak of the Jaipur Gharana or school, whihc was patronised by the Rajput Kings. Learn about its origins, its beauty, its techniques, why is... Read More

Roots of Kathak Jaipur Gharana - Guruclass 2

Nandita Puri talks about the process of the Guru Shishya Parampara and her Guru's contribution to her art.Understand the technicalities and science of the dance like Padhant, Natwari bols, sixteen beats etc. Learn the ... Read More

Roots of Kathak Jaipur Gharana - Guruclass 3

Learn the codification by the Natya Shastra written by Bharat Muni. Understand Abhinaya as codified in the Natra Shasatra. Understand the cultural traditions and the costume. Understand the differenc ein the Mudras in t... Read More

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