Natya Shastra's Typology of Folklore Indian Dances

     Bharata Natyam

  Natya Shastra's Typology of Folklore Indian Dances   The main point of studying process is a classic Indian dance style Bharata Natyam's basics learning.

     During the studying you need to be ready to a various physical training, according to this style of dance, learning the basic dance's language, its foundation, positions, poses, gestures, the main movements (adavu), which subsequently will be the technical component of the dance. Also, you need to be able to perform and improve the various characters' emotions and, can play it in a proper way (abhinahi).

     Constant training process is always required regardless on what stage of dance technique you are now.

     Folklore dance

     All the Natya Shastra's members study the certain indian folklore dances, and how to reflect the essence of nation thorough its art:

  • provocative, joyful, vigorous Punjabi dance;
  • smooth and rhythmic Gujarati dance with sticks;
  • tender Bengal dances;
  • playful and flirty, though are very different by its movements and aesthetic , Rajasthan and Maharashtra states' dances.

     To learn how to dance a folk dances is quite simple. You need the proper sense of rhythm and calisthenic, a bit of artistry you must use while go into a character.