
Kathak is one of the major eight classical dance forms of India. Kathak dance style gives emphasis on poses, expressions, grace, hand, eye, and body movements, and footwork, and makes the dancer's body look younger, helps to lose bodyweight, and brings a lot of excitement into life.
In this online course, systematic and detailed practical training will be provided with the knowledge of its history and aesthetics. Kids will also learn different concepts such as Tatkaar, Teentaal, Tihai, Kathak gestures, and more.
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The course curriculum covers the following topics:
1. Tatkar (basic footwork) first basic hand movements.
Introduction of Kathak dance.
2. Tatkar (basic footwork) next 2 hand movements Introduction of basic hasta mudras.
3. Coordination with hand movements and leg movements.
Revision of the first 2 lessons.
4. Coordination with hand movements and leg movements. Next hand movements
Use of asamyukt hasta mudras in dance.
5. Revision of the lessons clarifying doubts Narrating a story by using hasta mudras. (story of lion and rabbit).
6. Understanding the system of ‘laya’. (tempo) Revising the hasta mudras.
7. Practicing the Tatkar at different speeds (tempos) Slow and fast.
Small composition of Kathak “Tihai”
Revising the hasta mudras.
8. Practicing Tatkar in different speeds ‘Ek gun (slow) du gun (medium) and chugun (fast)’.
Revising tihai
Learning the technique of spins.
Learning the system of counting the beats in Kathak dance.
9. Revision
Learning tukra -1
Revision 9th.
10. Revision
Learning tukra -2
Revision 10th.
Ethnic wear and ankle bells.
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Poorva N Kavathekar
India
12 years of teaching experience
Hindi, English
Kathak
Poorva is a professional Kathak dance teacher, she has been working in the field of kathak for almost 10 years now. She performed at many dance and drama festivals happening around the city. She won prizes for her solo and duet performances in Lathe Festival which is an intercollege competition. She also participated in many drama competitions and won the best actress awards in a one-act play competition organized by the Sakal group of media. She won a certificate for her acting in a state-level drama competition. Currently, she is working with Matoshree National School, Warje, Pune.