The class will begin with a Dance of Invocation "OM" in the Yoga Dance form symbolizing the sacred symbol of the universe. Hand gestures (mudras) will be introduced along with sensuous poses and geometric body movements. Rhythmic footwork (tatkar) will be applied combining body movements and rhythmic turns (chakkar) and tukra, toras will be introduced.
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INTERMEDIATE CLASS 4-5
pm
Applying choreography to the rhythmic cycles and exploring various patterns
emphasizing the verbal recitation of rhythm (bols). Expressional dance using
various mudras, poses and emotions will be introduced in this class.
ADVANCED CLASS (to be announced)
The first hour is dedicated to the "riaz" which
is the routine practice of the dance, keeping the body in balance emphasizing
various dance patterns and rhythmic footwork variations. The second hour is
dedicated to learning choreography as a group for future performances.
The cost of the class is $18.00 per
hour or $20. 1 1/2 hr.
A 10-class card is available for $150.
Private classes are available for $60.00/hr.
Classes in Indian folk and Gypsy dances are available upon request.
registration & info
kathak @earthlink.net
for additional info call 917 515 1438