Kathak Spark
Ignite your passion for classical dance with Kathak Spark at The Brigade Studios. Learn spins, footwork, and gestures.
Experience the storytelling soul of Indian classical dance with our Kathak program at The Brigade Studios. Rooted in elegance, rhythm, and narrative, Kathak invites dancers to explore expressive movement, intricate footwork, and the timeless art of abhinaya. Our classes offer a space where tradition meets personal growth. Under the guidance of skilled instructors, you’ll learn foundational techniques such as tatkar (footwork patterns), graceful spins, rhythmic compositions (tukras and todas), and the power of gesture to convey stories from Indian epics and everyday emotion. At The Brigade Studios, we celebrate Kathak not just as a dance form, but as a living heritage connecting movement, music, and meaning. Each beat becomes a bridge between the past and the present, awakening a deeper connection to culture and self. Join us at The Brigade Studios to experience the rhythm of tradition.
Discover the grace of storytelling through movement in our Kathak Rhythm & Expression class. Rooted in North Indian classical tradition, Kathak is known for its mesmerizing footwork, expressive gestures, and poetic spins. This class explores the beauty of rhythm (laya), expression (abhinaya), and storytelling through dance. Perfect for dancers of all levels, our program balances classical technique with creative expression. Learn the foundational movements tatkar, chakkars, hastaks and explore how gesture and rhythm weave together to narrate tales from Indian epics and everyday emotion. At The Brigade Studios, Kathak becomes more than a dance it’s an artistic journey of grace, culture, and inner rhythm.Each session encourages mindful movement and emotional authenticity, helping dancers connect deeper with themselves and the stories they tell.
At The Brigade Studios, Kathak Connection is more than a classical dance class it’s a space to embody rhythm, heritage and heart. This program invites dancers to explore the expressive world of Kathak as a form of connection: to self, to story and to culture. Rooted in North Indian tradition, Kathak unfolds through elegant footwork (tatkar), storytelling gestures (mudras), and graceful spins (chakkars). Beyond the steps, dancers discover how movement can convey devotion, emotion, and narrative depth. Whether learning solo pieces or participating in group compositions, students grow together in rhythm and expression. This class welcomes all levels and backgrounds, offering both training and artistic exploration.
Refine your artistry with Kathak Technique & Grace at The Brigade Studios a class dedicated to the precision, discipline and elegance that define this classical North Indian dance form. Designed for dancers who seek to deepen their understanding of Kathak’s intricate structure, this class focuses on technical mastery and expressive storytelling. Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll perfect rhythmic footwork (tatkar), spins (chakkars), gesture vocabulary (mudras) and expressive storytelling (abhinaya). Emphasis is placed on clarity of movement, alignment, timing and the subtle nuances that bring classical compositions to life. Whether you're working toward a polished performance.
Step into the world of expressive storytelling with Kathak with Purpose at The Brigade Studios. This class is an invitation to dance with emotion, intention, and cultural depth where every footfall and gesture carries meaning. Rooted in the classical traditions of North India, Kathak is a poetic blend of rhythm, narrative, and devotion. In this class, students explore not just technique tatkar (footwork), abhinaya (expression), and chakkars (spins) but also the emotional core of each composition. Learn to convey stories of love, longing, celebration, and spirit through nuanced movement. Ideal for dancers who wish to connect more deeply with the art form, this class offers a mindful, heart centered approach.You'll gain not only technical precision but also a profound connection to the storytelling essence of Kathak. Join us to experience dance as a form of soulful expression and cultural resonance.
Ignite your passion for classical dance with Kathak Spark at The Brigade Studios. Learn spins, footwork, and gestures.
Find your flow in Rhythms of Kathak, a class where percussive footwork meets expressive storytelling.
Let your body speak with Storyteller in Motion, a Kathak experience that centers expression, grace, and cultural depth.