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Pearl
- Rate $34
- Response 5h
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$34/hr
1st lesson free
- Indian Dance
Specializing in Bharatanatyam and Yakshagana, with a Senior Level certification in Bharatanatyam. Learn from an experienced professional committed to imparting these rich classical dance traditions. E
- Indian Dance
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About Pearl
With over 20 years of experience in Bharatanatyam and more than 5 years in Yakshagana, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skill to my teaching. I have performed in numerous stage performances and have been honored with various awards. Additionally, I hold both Senior and Junior grades in Bharatanatyam, each achieved with distinction. My extensive background allows me to offer expert instruction and a deep appreciation for these classical dance forms.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Comprehensive Classical Dance Lesson Plan
1. Warm-Up :
Physical Exercises: Focus on strength and flexibility.
Basic Movements: Warm up with fundamental steps and postures specific to Bharatanatyam and Yakshagana.
2. Technique Practice:
Bharatanatyam :
Adavus: Practice fundamental steps and rhythms.
Postures: Work on correct hand gestures (mudras) and footwork.
Yakshagana :
Basic Steps (Kattas): Practice traditional footwork and stances.
Hand Gestures (Mudras): Learn and practice specific hand gestures.
3. Drama and Expression:
Bharatanatyam :
Facial Expressions: Practice conveying emotions through expressions.
Storytelling: Use gestures and expressions to narrate a short story.
Yakshagana:
Facial Expressions: Practice conveying emotions and storytelling through expressions.
Role Play: Work on character portrayal and dramatic elements.
4. Choreography :
Bharatanatyam :
Learn a New Piece: Break down and practice a segment of a dance.
Combine Elements: Integrate adavus, expressions, and movements.
Yakshagana:
Learn a New Segment: Break down and practice a section of a dance-drama.
Integrate Elements: Combine steps, gestures, and expressions.
5. Cool Down :
Gentle Stretching: Relax muscles and cool down.
Review: Discuss progress, address questions, and plan next steps for both dance forms.
6. Carnatic Style Singing :
Basic Techniques: Practice fundamental Carnatic vocal exercises.
Song Practice: Work on a simple song or piece related to the dance forms.
Rates
Rate
- $34
Pack prices
- 5h: $172
- 10h: $345
free lessons
The first lesson with Pearl will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $34/h
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