How to Dance BharatNatyam Style Online Lessons By Divya Music School

Bharatnatyam is an ancienet dance form of India. Natya Sastra mentioned this name and the name Bharatnatyam is derived from the word Bharata. Abhinaya Darpan written by Nandikesvara is a textual source of Bharatnatyam dance. Bharatnatyam is arguably an oldest and traditional classical dance form of India and originates in Tamilnadu, India. Bharatnatyam can be performed as solo or in group dance. The pure dance is called nritta and the expressive dance is nritya. Now Bharatnatyam is one of the most famous and well known dance of India. Divya dance School in India offers regular dance classes and online dancing lessons to learn Bharatnatyam. Learn bharatnatyam with our individual, live, one-on-one, real time online class lessons or regular classes at Divya Dance-Music Centre.

Techniques of Bharatnatyam Dance :

Natya shastra described four important techniques of Bharatnatyam. They are Karanas, Hastas, Adavus, Bhedas-eye and neck movements. Karana means doing. There are several Karanas in bharatnatyam. The movements of hip, legs and body including other part of body movements are Karana. The hand gestures are Hastas. And also it is very highlighting features of Bharatnatyam. Steps movements are defined as Adavus and the expressions, emotional contents are the most essential features of neck and eye movement.

Costume and music of Bharatnatyam :

A richly embroidered dhoti of silk is used for male and female dancers and a pleated cloth hanging from the waist to knee. To know more info please visit here: http://www.danceclassonline.in/

Music plays an important role in Bharatnatyam. Basic carnatic or south Indian classical music with the accompaniment of Venna, violin, Mridangam are usually common in Bharatnatyam Dance.

Divya Dance School offers regular training classes for learning Bharatnatyam at Divya Dance-Music center or Bharatnatyam online dance lessons on Skype or Google hangouts. To know more visit www.divyamusic.com.