Bharatanatyam Fundamentals: Winter 2020

BHARATANATYAM FUNDAMENTALS * This class will teach the foundations of Bharatanatyam. From eye, neck, and head isolations to a comprehensive overview of mudras - we will build our technique from the ground up. This class is perfect for beginners eager to learn about Bharatnatyam, as well as experienced dancers looking to spruce up their technique. Theory will complement practice to give dancers a thorough understanding of the art form. All lessons will be digitally shared with students - you'll walk away with material to preserve the roots of Bharatanatyam for decades to come. Walk Away With: * 12 PDFs on Bharatanatyam Theory / History * Knowledge of basic footwork, hand gestures, isolations, expressions * Videos of 11 Dance Phrases to perfect and practice 12 SESSIONS  | Tuesdays 8:30-10pm and Thursdays 7-8:30pm | Jan 7 - Feb 20 * Jan 7, 8:30-10pm * Jan 9, 7-8:30pm * Jan 14, 8:30-10pm * Jan 16, 7-8:30pm * Jan 21, 8:30-10pm * Jan 23, 7-8:30pm * WEEK OFF * Feb 4, 8:30-10pm * Feb 6, 7-8:30pm * Feb 11, 8:30-10pm * Feb 13, 7-8:30pm * Feb 18, 8:30-10pm * Feb 20, 7-8:30pm PRICING: * $350= Early Bird Rate, Register during 2019 * $400 = Full Rate, Register during 2020 REGISTER: * Sign up via eventbrite * Venmo Rate to @Ramita-Ravi QUESTIONS: * Email ramitaravi.94@gmail.com * Message @ramita.ravi on instagram Semester Details: * 12 classes over 6 weeks * 1.5 hour classes, twice a week * September 17 - October 24 * Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:30-8pm at Ripley Grier Studios (520 8th Avenue New York, NY) * $400 total, early bird rate: $350 if you buy before Sept 5 Session Dates: * Tuesday, September 17 * Thursday, September 19 * Tuesday, September 24 * Thursday, September 26 * Tuesday, October 1 * Thursday, October 3 * Tuesday, October 8 * Thursday, October 10 * Tuesday, October 15 * Thursday, October 17 * Tuesday, October 22 * Thursday, October 24 Contact Ramita at ramitaravi.94@gmail.com for questions and clarifications!