Can we study kathak online?

Learn Kathak Online, an endeavour from the world renowned Kathak danseuse Guru Pali Chandra is a sincere effort to help propagate and create a deeper understanding of traditional Kathak from Lucknow Gharana. Educating dance enthusiasts to step to closely understand, practice and perform this beautiful art form.

How many years will it take to learn kathak?

It will take a minimum of 2 years if you put great concentration. Minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 9 years is required for any classical dance form, but you can learn faster than classical any form. It takes solidly 3 years.

Is it easy to learn kathak?

The learning of the various foot movements in Kathak is one of the most challenging parts of learning this dance form. Like every other thing, it will need regular practice. Moreover, the incorporation of various “taals” and “laya” makes the Kathak dance form a bit difficult to master.

How many types of Kathak are there?

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Kathak is found in three distinct forms, called “gharanas”, named after the cities where the Kathak dance tradition evolved – Jaipur, Banaras and Lucknow. While the Jaipur gharana focuses more on the foot movements, the Banaras and Lucknow gharanas focus more on facial expressions and graceful hand movements.

Which is the best YouTube channel to learn Kathak?

So here is the list of channels that every classical dancer should look forward to checking out awesome stuff about classical dance.

• Indian Raga.
• Sanskriti Series.
• Learn Kathak Online.
• Svetlana Tulasi.
• Kumar Sharma.

What is the best way to learn Kathak for beginners?

There are numerous videos available in the internet for beginners. You can try those. For learning Kathak,the few things that have to be kept in mind is that:- 1.Practice, practice and keep practicing. The more you practice,the more you acquire its essence. 2.Observe carefully.

What is it like to learn Kathak from the sixth year?

Mostly people give the exams till sixth year because the degree signifies that the person holding it has learnt enough to teach other people. But learning kathak is more about enjoying it and connecting with it. It’s a soul satisfying dance.

How many years does it take to learn Kathak dance?

It depends to what extent you want to learn it. You can be a great kathak dancer even after learning it for four or five years and you can still lack some dancing skills even after learning it for ten or twelve years. Proffessionally it’s a nine year course : Prathmik pariksha. First year.

What is the minimum age to start Kathak?

If you join kathak at a very young age first you have to do praveshika. But if you are grown up enough like of 12-13 years old then you can directly start from 1 year. Then you have to learn till 6th year to complete your schooling in kathak and get a certificate.