Samita P.
5/25/2013
Chitresh Das Dance Company and Chhandam School of Kathak is a dance school par excellence. If you want to experience and train in Kathak and not compromise any of its elements this school is for...
Leela San Francisco
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San Francisco, CA 94104
Leela San Francisco is home to Leela Dance Collective, an organization dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich cultural heritage of kathak, a classical form of dance from North India. Led by renowned artistic directors Rukhmani Mehta, Seibi Lee, and Rachna Nivas, the Collective seamlessly blends tradition with innovation through both traditional performances and interdisciplinary collaborations.
Complementing the artistic endeavors of Leela Dance Collective is the Leela Foundation, which focuses on providing vital financial support to nurture India's diverse dance and music traditions. The Foundation offers artist residencies, fellowships, and awards to foster the growth and continuity of these ancient art forms.
Offering professional training and educational programs in kathak dance, Leela Dance Collective serves as a beacon for aspiring dancers and artists worldwide. With training programs conducted by leading kathak artists in multiple cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, and Denver, Leela Dance Collective is committed to empowering the next generation of performers.
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4.016 reviews
Infodiva B.
11/1/2008
Kathak classical Indian dance is one of the most demanding dance classes I have ever taken. Kathak is among the six major classical dances of India and one of the most dynamic theater arts in...
Minal D.
9/28/2019
If you are looking for Bollywood dance, easy choreography, and simple steps move right along. However if you want to be part of a lineage that extends generations of Indian classical dancers,...
Shital C.
9/28/2019
My oldest daughter and our family have been associated with this school for over 10 years and our family has been delighted and impressed by the traditional teaching style, compassion, and...
Carrie M.
9/29/2019
Incredible institution for kathak training! Immersive, innovative, and intense dance education from inspiring artists. There is a sense of community and connectedness that elevates the dance and...
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