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Falguni Shukla is a Bharatanatyam dancer, teacher, and choreographer. She began learning the dance at age ten, and her mentor was Mrs. Tani Desai, the foremost figure in Bharatanatyam in Gujarat. In this workshop, Falguni will educate students about the 7 types of Indian Classical dance, known as Bharata Natyam. She will explain the meaning of Namaskar, teach hand gestures, head gestures, and a couple of basic steps. Students will learn about the costume and ornaments of Bharata Natyam.
Region/Culture
India
Subject(s)
Physical Education, Social Studies, Music, Dance
Participants
25 max
Standard Length
45 min
Room Setup
Open space with clean floor
Supplies/Equipment Needed:
2 display tables, white board