In the practice sessions

Catch our practice sessions in pictures. Photo Credit: Nikita Dutt Bajpai

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Youth Wing Show Case 2012-Partner opportunity

Youth Wing Show Case 2012 This September, Nritarutya’s Youth – wing dancers bring forth new, exciting, challenging choreographies redefining the contemporary dance scene in the city. The Youth wing show case enables the young dancers to step up and completely take charge. Not just the dancing, the youth wing handles the entire production under the guidance…

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LIST OF BOOKS: at Nritarutya library

Welcome to our open Dance Library! Here we are with our collection of books. It strives to bring most interesting selection and informative content to book lovers and serve our dance community in our little way. Well you have to visit our centre to find out more! LIST OF BOOKS:   AUTOBIOGRAPHIES: 1. MY LIFE-…

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QUEEN ELIZABETH DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS ON 13th MAY

  It is a festive time at nritarutya, the team is all geared to perform for the Queen’s diamond jubilee celebrations as the only Asian cultural representative. The one hour show includes special performances by artists from all over the world. Its an ITV production, to be broadcasted to over 6 million viewers in 240…

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Connect-a contact improvisation experience

Origins in collaboration with Erica Kaufman, a dancer, choreographer,yogini, creative expressionist and contact improviser is conducting a workshop, from the 12th to the 15th, from 12:30 to 2:30 pm in Bangalore. The workshop aims at exploring contact improvisation as a vehicle of discovery, creativity, and expression. In addition, she is working closely with Nancy Stark Smith, one…

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Learning contact improvisation

Contact improvisation (CI) is a dance technique in which points of physical contact provide the starting point for exploration through movement improvisation. If you want to be part of Nritarutya’s dance education sessions/ Indian contemporary dance planners and improvisations write to info@nritarutya.com. Classes are mentored by our principal dancer, Vishwa Kiran- www.nritarutya.com/dancers Contact Improvisation is a…

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Lecture demonstration on ‘History of dance in the 20th century”

Veena Basavarajaiah talks on reinvention of certain dance forms in India especially Bharatnatyam Pre and post Independence period. A brief history of Devadasis and their life through the centuries till the anti- nautch act’. The session would be for one hour along with half hour discussion and questions with the participants. On 8th August, 2011 FROM…

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Dance education at Nritarutya

As part of Nritarutya’s dance education series, we’ve introduced Open classes for anyone interested in understanding their body mechanics. From Trained professional dancers, beginners to fitness enthusiasts we’d love to have more to dance with. To introduce one of city’s best dance gurus,Nakula Somana..we share his thoughts:   Little about your dance history I have…

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Comparative Study: Sheershaasana v/s Headstand

Vishwakiran Nambi does a comparative study between the yogic asana and headstand. While both the techniques look similar visually, anatomically the weight and alignment is different. The Sheershaasana provides a cushion for the head with the palms, the deltoids and bicep takes majority of the weight. The head hip and feet are in one line….

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At the classes

Check out what’s going on in our classes at the Jayanagar branch. Youth wing dancer and tutor Namitha Rao gives an insight. Being an instructor for Nritarutya’s community classes at the Jayanagar branch has been a very enriching experience for me personally . It provides me an opportunity to interact and work with students from diverse backgrounds ….

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