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SUMMARY:‘KATHAK IMMERSION’ A-2 week long introductory workshop for beginners to learn and practice the basics of  Kathak Dance
DESCRIPTION:INTRODUCTION TO KATHAK\nKathak Dance is one of the most ancient form of Indian Classical Performing ArtKnown\nas the dance of storytellers, Kathak comes from the word ‘Kathakaar’ – the village\nminstrel who used subtle gestures and movements to enhance the dramatic element of\nthe narrative. This dance as it exists today is characterized by its intricate rhythm\npatterns, beautiful expressional songs and rounds coupled with fast and varied\nfootwork.\nABOUT THE PROGRAM\n‘Kathak Immersion’ is a 2-week long journey to explore and dive into this beautiful\nIndian Classical Dance Form. It gives people an exposure to learn, explore and experience ‘Kathak’, in its pure form. It, in the form of various Workshops, helps to plant a seed of Indian Dances in upcoming generation and in dance enthusiasts, also creating exposure among them to expand their horizons. These sessions are for beginners which is an amalgamation of Basic Yoga and Dance and focused on Practical & Theoretical\naspects of Kathak Dance.\nPROGRAM OBJECTIVES\n To spread awareness of Indian Classical Dance Forms\n To plant seeds of Indian Classical Dance ‘Kathak’ among the dance enthusiasts\n To present and teach Kathak dance in its pure form\n To develop an understanding of Kathak’s practical as well as theoretical aspect\n To develop the interest of students in learning and knowing classical dance forms\n To find connections of the classical dances with our practical lives\nADDED ADVANTAGES\n Improves Concentration Power\n Nurtures creativity\n Helps in practicing mindfulness\n Builds up self-confidence\n Helps in physical development\n Develops strength and stamina\n Helps in body flexibility\nCOURSE CONTENT OF THE WORKSHOP (TENTATIVE)\nPractical Sessions :\n Basic Exercises\n Basic footwork\n Hand movements\n Basic Spins\n Pure bandishes of Kathak such as tihai, chakkardar, tode, etc.\n Vandana or Bhajan\n Taal teen taal and different laya (rhythms)\n Kavitta\n Musical Pieces of the dance form\n Hast Mudras\nTheoretical Sessions:\n Introduction to Classical Dance\n Knowledge about classical dance forms of India\n History of Kathak and its origin\n Gharana Tradition in Kathak\n Definition of technical things\n Instruments and costumes being used in Kathak\n Differentiation among Classical Dance, Folk Dance, and Modern Dance\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adults (16+)\n\n\nDates\n\nJan 3 – 16, 2022 (Weekends off)\n\n\nDuration per day\n\n2h\n\n\nTime (tentative)\n\n10 AM- 12 PM\n\n\nBatch size\n\n25-30\n\n\nSchedule\n\n– Observing Silence\n– Basic Yoga practice required for the Kathak Immersion\n– Kathak Immersion (Practical and theoretical aspect)- Shall be done through group activities, sharing circles, and creativity sessions.\n\n\nNote:\nOn the concluding day i.e. 16th Jan, there will be a Kathak recital by all the participants.\n\n\n\nGENERAL RULES\n All the participants are suggested to follow an appropriate dress code i.e.\nFor Females: Kurta / Frock / Anarkali with leggings\nFor Males: Kurta Pajama / Long t-shirt – Trouser\n All the sessions are mandatory to attend as every next session will be connected\nto the previous one.\n
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