Kathak For Beginners

Learn the basics of Kathak, a traditional Indian dance form originating in Uttar Pradesh, known for its graceful movements and intricate footwork, with the expert teachings of Karan Kishan.

Karan Kishan is a dancing prodigy who has been teaching for many years. He is known for his quick but effective teaching methods and has trained more than 1000 children in the art of Kathak.


Who is this Idea for:
If you are looking to get in touch with the traditional dance forms of Uttar Pradesh or reunite with your native roots, then this beginner-friendly course will provide you with a solid foundation.


Number of Sessions: 16

Ep 1: Introduction, History, Teentaal Introduction, Tatkaar padhant and Footwork, Utpati

Ep 2: Different types of Chakkars with hastak

Ep 3: Syllables of teentaal, padhant, Tatkaar in different speeds, Pranami toda, Tigdha Tigdha Dig Dig Chakkadar toda,

Ep 4: Hasta Mudras- Asamyukta and Samyukta

Ep 5: 2 Krishna Kavits, meaning and padhant

Ep 6: Guru Vandana, Saraswati Vandana

Ep 7: Paran and its explanation, Baant

Ep 8: Gat Nikas

Ep 9: Tihais

Ep 10: Ta Thunga composition series

Ep 11: Tode

Ep 12: Thumri

Ep 13: Shiv Paran

Ep 14: Chakkar ki Bandish

Ep 15: Gat Bhav

Ep 16: Nandkumar Ashtakam, Conclusion