Gatika is a meticulously crafted program for Bharatanatyam dancers to delve deep into Nritta and Abhinaya aspects of the dance form through two modules – Saushtava and Bhavaabhinaya. It is spread over six months of intensive sadhana. Practicals will be supported by theory in each module taught by experienced professionals and practitioners.
Saushtava enables the dancer to improve body alignment and posture, develop stamina, strength and suppleness, as well as avoid injuries. Each dancer has a unique body and mind, and the module helps the dancer optimize their energy, achieve good Sthanakas and aesthetic lines.
• Body Conditioning
• Yoga
• Panchaadasha Adavus
• Alaripu
• Jatiswaram
Bhavaabhinaya – Discover the methodology to execute soulful Abhinaya through facial expressions and body language.
• Usage of Anga, Upanga, Pratyanga
• Abhinaya – Javali, Padam and Varnam ( Nritta and Abhinaya )
Batch 1: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6 am to 7:30 am IST
Batch 2: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9 pm to 10:30 pm IST
Theory – Saturday and Sunday 4 pm to 6 pm IST
Chitra Arvind – Bharatanatyam and Body Conditioning
Roopa Nagesh – Yoga
Rama Srishailan – Music and Rasa
Chitra Arvind – Rasotpatthi Indian Aesthetics
Dr. Geetha Ghaliyavar – Nutrition and Diet
Dr. Sriranjini Jaideep – Ayurveda
Dr. Priya Raghunath – Anatomy
Dr. Rekha Rajeev – Stage Design and Lighting
BHARATANATYAM, KATHAK & CARNATIC VOCAL CLASSES – ONLINE and IN-PERSON Admissions open at Rustumbagh Layout, Off Old Airport Road, Bangalore
For Classes Contact +91 9845257113
GATIKA : Online Certified Bharatanatyam Intensive Program. Admissions open.
Movement Nuances Interactive YouTube Series on Rhythmotion India and on Instagram @rhythmotioninda
FKCCI Social Woman Entrepreneur Award bestowed on Chitra Arvind by The Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry 9th March 2023
CHALANA 2021 – Online Festival of Dance & Music 25th to 31st December by all the Rhythmotion students on our YouTube channel Rhythmotion India
Online Kathak performance by Chitra and Alar Arvind FB Live https://fb.watch/9GRuyCDUFM/
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Founded in 2005 and registered as a Trust in 2008, Rhythmotion is a non profit Indian Classical and Contemporary dance and Music school that imparts training in Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Contemporary dance. Yoga, Body Conditioning, Nattuvangam, and Carnatic Vocal music. Artistic Director Chitra Arvind is the force behind Rhythmotion.
Rhythmotion Dance Company and Chitra Arvind represented India at the prestigious Busan International Dance Festival 2018, South Korea BIDF 2018 Sponsored by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India and Indian Embassy Seoul.