Kala Dhyāna
Kala Dhyāna is a dedicated institute for classical arts, nurturing students in Bharatanatyam and Theatre through a holistic approach that blends dance, rhythm, music, and theory. Since 2016, we have been shaping artists who carry forward tradition with grace and excellence.
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Courses
At Kala Dhyāna, we offer a holistic training experience rooted in Bharatanatyam, enriched with yoga, theatre, and music. Regular workshops and masterclasses with experts keep the learning fresh and evolving. More than just technique, we nurture a space where students can grow, explore, and fall in love with the art.
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In-house programs
Jñānaniṣṭha – Elevating Artistic Learning
Kala Dhyāna Institute for Arts presents Jñānaniṣṭha, a curated series of workshops and expert talks designed for performers seeking to deepen their knowledge and refine their craft.
Beyond Basics – Explore advanced concepts that enhance stage presence and artistry.
Diverse Topics – Engage with subjects that enrich performance skills across Indian classical arts.
Expert Insights – Learn from seasoned artists, scholars, and industry professionals.
Community Building – Connect with like-minded artists in an inspiring and supportive space.
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Goshti
Goshti is a curated intimate experience at the Kala Dhyāna Studio, exploring dance, music, theatre, literature, and poetry.
Episode 1 | Featured Artists: Kruthika Thyagarajan & Sarayu G S
Parikrama – A Celebration of Learning and Art
Parikrama is Kala Dhyāna’s student showcase that reflects the learning journey in Indian classical arts. Beyond performance, it allows students to demonstrate their understanding of dance, abhinaya, and the shastras, while also gaining experience performing with seasoned accompanists
Special: Performing Arts Summer Camp
A summer of stories, movement, and music, where children explore the performing arts through hands-on learning. Each year’s programme is built around a unique theme that introduces important values, and the experience culminates in a stage presentation created by and for the children.
Performances
At Kala Dhyāna, our productions are a seamless blend of Indian classical dance, theatre, music, and literature, exploring timeless themes with depth and artistry.
Past Productions
• Kalavida – A visual exploration of the eternal tussle between an artist’s intellect and heart.
• Sarvam-Tvam – A unique juxtaposition of a bhakta and a nāyika, equated through the ashta avasthas, using dance, bhavageethe, theatre, and dāsa sahitya.
• Uma Maheshwara – A duet production depicting the cosmic balance of Shiva-Shakti.
Advaya – The Bharatanatyam Duet
Advaya, meaning oneness or the non-dual, is a Bharatanatyam duet presented by Kala Dhyāna, adding a distinct dimension to its performance wing. Through this work, Ranjana and Vaishnavi explore the idea of unity and shared consciousness, using Bharatanatyam as a medium for reflection and inner exploration.
Group Performances
Group performances highlight lyrical depth through evolving formations, visual patterns, and thematic exploration, bringing together collective movement and expressive abhinaya to create engaging stage experiences.
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Contact
+91 9916514027 / +91 7411645357
Email
kaladhyaana@gmail.com