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Dance Centre
Description
Kathak dance repertory & Kathak
teaching classes
Padatik Dance Centre is
seriously involved in imparting training in Kathak and
encouraging creativity under the supervision of its Director
Smt. Chetna Jalan who is a renowned Kathak exponent. The
teaching facility of Padatik Dance Centre is affiliated to
Nalanda Dance Research Centre (Mumbai) which runs diploma
course and centre. The legendary Kathak maestro Pt. Birju
Maharaj has been associated with Padatik Dance Centre from
1998 and since ...................................more..>>
Activities
Padatik Dance Centre holds
regular Kathak training classes. It holds Nalanda Kathak Dance
Certificate course of 7-year (4 years Prarambhika and 3 years
Kovida ) Separate certificates are issued separately after
Prarambhika and Kovida. There is also pass course of 5 years
for the students who are not in a position to undergo 7 years
Nalanda Certificate course. Preparatory classes of 2 years are
held for the beginners (children) to prepare them for the
Nalanda Dance course. All above classes are held in
comfortable Air-conditioned space....................................more..>>
Workshops
Every year (May/June) Padatik Dance Centre
organizes Kathak workshop by Pt. Birju Maharajji. From time to
time it also conducted workshop by other gurus from
outstation and other countries as well. It has conducted
workshop by Sara Pearso(USA) , Smt. Kalanidhi Narayanan
(Madras) , Dietmar Seyffert (Germany), Pt. Chites Das (USA),
Rammohan Maharaj(New
Delhi),
Shri Rajendra Gangani (New Delhi), Smt. Kanak Rele(Mumbai) and
others....................................more..>>
Productions
Press Reviews
Chetna use of the eleven
matras paran unfolded itself beautifully as did her lalitpada
posture where the foot is lifted in the basic Nataraj
posture..Kathak was presented in all its blossoming technique.
The permulations in uthan, the tehais and tukras were done
with accuracy.
-The Statesman, 12.9.1996
…Chetna Jalan , the dance choreographer ,
sincerely tried to create a harmonious synthesis of dance and
music and to a great extent succeeded.
-The Telegraph.
The
beauty of innovative choreography has been shown to the
audience..........more..>>
-Economic Times, 25.3.2001
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