Alakananda - Dance teacher - Jena
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Alakananda - Dance teacher - Jena

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Alakananda

  • Rate 258 GHS
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Alakananda - Dance teacher - Jena
  • 5 (2 reviews)

258 GHS/hr

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  • Dance
  • Choreography
  • Indian Dance
  • Ballet

A graded Bharatanatyam artist with over 15 years of experience offers structured online and offline dance classes, focusing on theory and technique for all levels.

  • Dance
  • Choreography
  • Indian Dance
  • Ballet

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Alakananda is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.

About Alakananda

As a diploma-holder and graduated Bharatanatyam artist with over 15 years of experience, I bring deep expertise and great passion to my teaching. Trained under renowned gurus and having performed on national and international stages, I offer an authentic and well-founded approach to this classical Indian dance form.

My teaching combines traditional knowledge with modern pedagogy. I place strong emphasis on precise technique, expressive interpretation, and holistic body work—supported by yogic exercises to build strength and flexibility. This approach helps develop not only dance skills but also body awareness and inner balance.

I believe every student deserves individual attention. Therefore, I structure my lessons patiently and clearly, tailored to each learner's personal needs and goals—whether beginner or advanced.

Choosing Bharatanatyam means embracing not just a dance style but a rich cultural and spiritual tradition. I look forward to guiding you on this beautiful journey with competence and warmth.

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

I am a diploma-holder and graduated Bharatanatyam artist with over 15 years of experience in teaching and performing. My classes are open to all age groups, including children (4+), teenagers, and adults, whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced dancer looking to refine your skills.

My Teaching Approach
My classes combine classical Bharatanatyam training with foundational yogic postures to build strength, flexibility, balance, and breath awareness. I emphasize technique, body alignment, expression (Abhinaya), and rhythmic precision (Laya), while also introducing theory - including mudras (hand gestures), storytelling elements, and the structure of compositions.

Lesson Structure
Each session begins with gentle warm-ups and posture training, followed by Adavus (basic steps) and rhythm work. Students will also learn Abhinaya (facial expressions and gestures) and short choreographies tailored to their level. Over time, we build up to full repertoire items such as Alarippu, Jathiswaram, and more.

What Sets My Classes Apart
I bring together traditional knowledge and structured teaching in a supportive and engaging environment. I teach in English, and my goal is not only to teach dance, but also to help students connect with the cultural, emotional, and spiritual depth of Bharatanatyam.

Who Can Join?
• Beginners with no prior dance experience
• Intermediate/advanced learners refining their skills
• Children, teenagers, and adults
• Private lessons or small group sessions
• Available online and in-person in Jena

Whether you're preparing for exams, performing, or simply exploring your passion for classical dance, you're warmly welcome to begin your Bharatanatyam journey with me.

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Rates

Rate

  • 258 GHS

Pack prices

  • 5h: 1,288 GHS
  • 10h: 2,576 GHS

online

  • GHS258/h

free lessons

The first free lesson with Alakananda will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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