Dance classes near me in Khar West, Mumbai

Chhandam Nritya Bharati was founded in 2010 by legendary Kathak maestro Pt Chitresh Das. Seema Mehta is the Director of Chhandam Nritya Bharati India. We are part of the global Chhandam School of Kathak founded by Pt. Das in San Francisco in 1980. CNB has classes in Girgaon Chowpatty and at Khar west. We teach Kathak in of the Jaipur and Lucknow gharanas as well as Das' innovation Kathak Yoga. Kathak Yoga improves mental focus, stamina and fitness and is a unique technique for Kathak practice. We train children and adults in dance technique, rhythmical mathematics, improvisation and Hindustani classical music. The students also receive intensive training from teachers from Chhandam worldwide when in residency in India, go for an annual dance retreat and participate in periodic recitals and Annual school show. Classes are at Studio Balance, Girgaon Chowpatty on Tuesday to Saturday and at Kids Club, Khar west on Saturday.

Belly Dance Institute Mumbai by Ritambhara Sahni is Mumbai's 1st ever belly dance established since 2005. All aspects in belly dancing are covered which are the various belly dance styles and fusions.One can learn 20 levels & 12 levels in tribal belly dance fusion. All courses are certificate courses. Centers-Colaba, Khar[W] and Andheri[W] . Ritambhara Sahni - the founder, initially use to and still runs Ritambhara Sahni's Institute For the Performing arts ever[since 1996 ]. An extremely knowledgeable & experienced teacher who also teaches dance forms like Urban Hip Hop [old school and new style], Contemporary, The Tap dance, Flamenco and many more free style dance forms. The aim and mission of the institute has always been to change the view point about belly dance, spread the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual benefits of this beautiful dance art and also to teach belly dance to each and every female who is fascinated by this dance form ,irrespective of any age, shape or size. The beginner's Course duration is 3 months & one would learn 3 levels in belly dancing.- Introductory-basic-Intermediate. You are welcome to attend as many practice classes, even go to the other centers & practice & the institute also gives you an extended time frame to complete your course. The institute also has professional courses where one could aspire to be a professional belly dance artist, a professional belly dance instructor or even a professional belly dance choreographer

Rajendra Chaturvedi was born in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, in a Brahmin family. His key objective was education but he pursued dance at a young age due to his keen interest. He is a Bachelor of Science and Sangeet Prabhakar in Kathak dance. He commenced his kathak training at a very tender age under the guidance of his guru Lt. Wahid Ali Khan ji in Rewa, MP. Then along with continuing his schooling in Rewa, he persued his passion by regularly travelling to Mumbai and following in the Guru Shishya Parampara, he obtained an immence knowledge of this art, due to his long hours of dedicated learning and practice. He still learns and does his Riyaaz under the guidance of illustrious Kathak queen Smt. Dr. Sitara Devi ji. He has also learnt from Guru Vaibhav Joshi ji, who is senior disciple of Late Natraj Gopi Krishna, and currently does his Riyaaz with Tabla Maestro Pt. Kalinath Mishra ji. Rajendra Chaturvedi is a dynamic and a versatile dancer who has carved a special niche for himself in the field of Kathak. His innate sense of rhythm, graceful yet fast paced movements and subtle facial expression are some of the qualities that give a new dimension to Kathak, making him one of the finest exponents of this dance style. Apart from being an active performer, Rajendra Chaturvedi is also an authorized Bollywood choreographer as well as an authentic teacher of Kathak in the pure classical style of the Banaras Gharana (Gopi Krishna & Sitara Devi Style) at the Institute of Natraj Gopi Krishna. Enormous number of students have learnt kathak under Rajendra Chaturvedi’s guidance, including many well known personalities like Kangana Ranaut, Jiah Khan, Bruna Abdullah, Adah Sharma, Jaqueline Fernandes, Mona Basu, Ulka Gupta, Miss India Pooja Chopra, Terence Lewis (Choreographer), Niharica Raizada (Miss India Worldwide 2010), among many others. He has also successfully choreographed for television serials, advertisements, and movies. Our institute is affiliated with the Akhil Bhartiya Gandharv Mahavidyalaya Mandal Miraj (Maharashtra) for the last 45 years, and is a center for the theory and the Kathak dance examinations held annually. Every year, we train many students who sucessfully appear for the different levels of the exams. In order to promote Kathak as a dance form, Rajendra Chatuvedi conducts three shows in Mumbai every year, namely- "Nritya Samagam", "Taal se Taal Mila", and "Natraj Gopi Krishna Nrityotsava", in order to promote classical dance in its various forms as well as to showcase the styles of the different Gharanas of Kathak, including the unique style of his late guruji Natraj Gopi Krishna. These programs also give an opportunity to upcoming artists and spread awareness about this classical treasure in our country.

Fortunate to be a student of Mr. Jagjit Singh (famous ghazal singer) and Mr. Ravindra Jainji (Music director & Singer, Bollywood), Mr. Chinmay Parashar(On the panel for Gandharva University Curriculum), Mammal khan sahab, i have performed with many celebrities like Mr. Kailash kher, Mr. Abhijeet Sawant and renowned artists. I have been teaching in an ICSE Institution currently since the past 3 years. My music journey started when i was 2 1/2 years old. My perfoemances have been telecasted on channels like Etv, DD Bharati, Divya, Stv, DD India and also on All India Radio. I can perform not only in Indian Languages like , hindi, marathi, gujarati, punjabi but also in foreign languages like english & french. Enthusiastic to look forward what more can be brought in the field of music, dance, language coaching, educational training and coaching to help the students grow and develop their skills in a fun and exciting way and bring about the best in them. -Winner of the reality show ‘Sindhi Idol’ promoted by Mr. Anu Malik -Performed with Mrs. Dutta Mrs. Girija deviji’s daughter and renowned celebrities. -Guest Appearances for Suburban Music Circle -Felicitated by Bharatiya Sindhu Sabha and Mr. Kishu Mansukhani(President, HSNC Board) for outstanding contribution in the field of music. -My students have performed for many shows and events using instrumental band performances to vocal and instrumental fusion. -Felicitated by Justice Tahilyani, Mrs. Meera Sanyal (CEO Royal Bank of Scotland), and many reputed personalities. -Winner of the reality show Lifeline Dance Mania -Organised numerous workshops and events

Tijo's Dance Academy was incorporated in the year 2006. This initiative was taken by Tijorolls George for the passion he possessed towards the art. We started with 12 students, and now we have more than 2000 students learning and refining their skills with us. We have a team of talented and dedicated professionals who are passionately involved in every activity of the academy. Having started with one batch in Goregaon, we now have multiple batches running in various locations across the city. Our vision is to spread dance as a culture and to nurture the student's creative potential to the highest level. Our curriculum is well framed and by the age group that we are catering to. We believe that a dancer should be versatile and which is why we have trainers having their expertise in various forms like Contemporary, hip-hop, Jazzfunk, Urban, Salsa, Bollywood and Indian Semi classical. Apart from the Academy, our services include teaching and choreographing for shoots, shows & events (for schools, colleges, media houses, corporates) and for private functions. We are also a permanent creative faculty at Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares academy. At Tijo's, we believe that with our expertise we can help your students learn and sharpen their dancing skills with the right technique and expression. We envision ourselves to assist our students in elevating their confidence and enriching their personality by means of dance.

I am a dancer my self have done shows and organised dance shows for many in Mumbai and south India. I have my own style of dancing. I am a best choreographer for the one who are made for dance. I have my own business too.

Have been teaching free style dance to kids as young as 5 years of age and ladies since 5 years. Have also choreographed for weddings on bollywood songs. Updated with latest songs and moves. Fluent and polite in English as well as hindi. Looking for a part time /free lance job in the field of dance. Have also learned kathak (basic level) .

Trained in Bollywood, Salsa, Bachata, Assamese folk Bihu, Semi Classical, Contemporary. With an experience over 14 years she has worked as an assistant choreographer and performer with Late Master Saroj Khan, Terrance Lewis, Ahmad Khan, Remo D’souza, Salman Yusuf Khan, Shabina Khan, Vijay Ganguli, Adil Khan and many more.

I am a trained Kathak dancer. I am a visharad from gandharva university and currently pursuing masters in kathak. I have performed with and under pandit Birju Maharaj ji in various places in India and Abroad. I have an experience in teaching of 5 years and above. I look forward to share great moments in teaching and exploring art and beauty of dance with you.