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Dance & Heritage
Indian dancing - Bollywood, Kathak & Folk Dance. They are devised to: - train, educate and share Indian dance with people from all cultures
- promote health, fitness and well being
- build confidence and self esteem
Bollywood dance
A very popular dance that is derived from India cinema. It is fun and funky dance enjoyed by all age groups and abilities. The teaching combines moves from Indian classical, Arabic, folk and Western styles to the latest Bollywood tracks.
Kathak Dance
A northern Indian classical dance that has been influenced by Hindu and Muslim history. This is an age old dance that has grace, beauty and elegance. The dance has precise strong footwork combing with delicate hand gestures and mesmerising spins. The training provides a strong base for serious dancers who may wish to take a career in dance.
Bhangra:-
This popular style for dancing at weddings, clubs and party has its roots in Punjab. The training will involve learning modern and traditional moves to the popular funky modern punjabi tunes. This workshops are great way to keep fit, improve dance skills and are suitable for mixed group
Dandiya Rass:-
A stick dance from Gujarat danced by men and women, using circular movements and accentuated by rhythmic beatings of the sticks. The workshops teaches the basic moves to more latest styles popular at the festival of 'Navratri'. The workshop can also be designed for a performance piece.
Garba:-
A very famous Gujarati dance, present at all auspicious occasion. The dancers move in circular movements clapping their hands and expressing their ecstacy in several graceful movements. The workshops teaches the basic moves to more latest styles popular at the festival of 'Navratri. The workshop can also be designed for a performance piece.
Heritage project:
Story telling in Asian festivals like Diwali and about rituals and Hindu Gods;
Visual art in Henna painting & Rangoli (a floor art using coloured power/flowers)
