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NRITYA - Offering Degree Programs in Bharata Natyam in affiliation with Alagappa University, India

  • Certificate in Bharata Natyam: 1-3 Years
  • Associate Degree in Bharata Natyam: 1 Year after Certificate
  • Diploma in Bharata Natyam: 1 Year after Associate Degree
  • BA Degree in Bharata Natyam: 1 Year after Diploma
  • MA Degree in Bharata Natyam: 2 Years after BA

How does this work

  • Students join the classes at Cultural Centre of India
  • Students register at Alagappa Performing Arts and pay the appropriate fees
  • Text books and appropriate DVDs are mailed to the student
  • Students will be taught the syllabus, both theory and dances at Cultural Centre of India
  • Students take the theory exams and video tape their performance of the specified dances
  • Exams papers and videos of practicals will be sent to Alagappa Performing Arts for evaluation
  • Students will receive appropriate degrees from Alagappa University Dance Department
  • Minimum age requirement is 10 years of age.
  • For BA degree, minimum age requirement is 16 years old
  • Admission Dates (every 2 months), Applications and Fee details are available at Alagappa Performing Arts Academy
  • Checks are payable to Alagappa Performing Arts Academy
  • Completed applications, checks and test materials should be mailed to: APAA, 1647 Andorre Glen, Escondido, CA 92029

 

Syllabus for Certificate Program in Bharata Natyam:

  • Application Fee ~$400 & Duration is 1-3 Years
  • 1 year program provides historical overview of the art and basic knowledge in footsteps, gestures and introduction to basic dances.
  • Introduction to Bharata Natyam - Theory
  • Introduction to Basic Footsteps - Practical
  • Fundamentals of Bharata Natyam - Theory
  • Fundamentals of Gestures - Practical
  • Introductory Course in Performance - Project

Syllabus for Associate Degree in Bharata Natyam:

  • Application Fee ~$450 & Duration is 1 Year after Certificate
  • 2 year program, covers basic expressions - Head, eye and leg movements with a detailed exposure to talams (rhythms)
  • Basic Expressions in Bharata Natyam - Theory
  • Divine Expressions of Dance Forms - Practical
  • Techniques in Bharata Natyam - Theory
  • Versatile Usage of Body Etiquette - Practical
  • Foundation Course in Dance Compositions - Project

Syllabus for Diploma in Bharata Natyam:

  • Application Fee ~$750 & Duration is 1 Year after Associate Degree
  • 3 years program includes an in-depth study of technical concepts of Abhinaya (Facial Expressions) and Angas (expressive Communication)
  • Advanced Techniques in Bharata Natyam - Theory
  • Advanced Techniques in Actions & Reactions - Practical
  • Dances of India - Theory
  • Principles of Dance Forms - Practical
  • Essentials of Bharata Natyam - Project
  • Folk Dances & Classical Dances of India - Project

Syllabus for B.A. Degree in Bharata Natyam:

  • Application Fee ~$950 & Duration is 1 Year after Diploma
  • 4 years Program, portrays the dance decorum with focus on advanced techniques to prepare for a dance debut.
  • Fundamentals of Nattuvangam - Theory
  • Photography of Vocal Music - Allied 1
  • Analysis of Dance Scores - Practical
  • Etiquette in Bharata Natyam - Theory
  • Advance Techniques in Nattuvangam - Practical
  • Indian Culture of Yoga - Allied
  • Contemporary Dance & Expressional Forms - Project
  • Karanas & Kollatam - Project

Fast Track: Students who have completed Arangetram (Dance Graduation Recital) can finish the courses at a faster pace. Arangetrams must have been completed within the last 10 years and video of the Arangetram should be submitted

 

 

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