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Leela Dance Studio

Rama Vaidyanathan Workshops

Rama Vaidyanathan is known for her fresh approach to Bharatanatyam, & for her unique choreographic skills. While pushing boundaries in the choreography, she goes beyond the form to give visual imagery to poetry in different Indian languages. These two workshops offer students a valuable opportunity.

Rama Vaidyanathan Workshops
Rama Vaidyanathan Workshops

Time & Location

Oct 30, 4:30 PM – Nov 01, 8:45 PM

Leela Dance Studio, 1018 Morrisville Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA

About the Event

Rama Vaidyanathan is known for her fresh approach to Bharatanatyam, and for her unique choreographic skills. While pushing boundaries in the choreography, she goes beyond the form to give visual imagery to poetry in different Indian languages. Learn More about Rama Vaidyanathan.

Choose from two types of 3-day workshop or attend both! Taught in person by Rama Vaidyanathan

Workshop I - Skanda Sashti Thillana

(Intermediate Level)

October 30, 31 and Nov. 1

Time: 4:30- 6:30 pm EST

Thillana is primarily a nritta piece, with emphasis on  swift, precise rhythmic movements. Thillana captures the joy and vibrancy of dance as it combines striking poses with complex rhythms.

Eligibility Criteria: Open to Bharata Natyam dancers with ages 10+ and with Intermediate Level training for about 3-5 years

Price: Regular price-$350. Early bird, $300

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Workshop II - Abhinaya Item - Yeppadi Manam

(Advanced Level)

October 30, 31 and Nov 1

6:45pm to 8:45 pm EST

“Yeppadi Manam” is a poem by Arunachala Kavirayar, where a strong and bold Sita confronts Lord Rama asking him to revoke the decision of going to the forest for 14 years without her. This is a nritya piece with emphasis on the narrative. It is in Ragam, Huseni, Talam Misra Chapu.

Eligibility Criteria:  Open to Advanced Level dancers of all classical dance styles preferably with 5-8 years of learning

Price: Regular price-$350. Early bird, $300

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For workshop enquiries: info@leela-foundation.org or aparna.pisharody@gmail.com

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