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An Institution Serving for the Betterment of the society through the art of kathak .
Padmja Kala Sansthan is providing online & offline classes.
"Dr Akanksha Srivastava is an eminent Kathak Dancer & Guru of “Lucknow Gharana".
Providing The Students & Budding Artists A Platform at State & National Levels.
Explore The Various Dimensions Of Choreography In Kathak.
Dr. Akanksha Srivastava founded her institute named Padmja Kala Sansthan in the year 2006. It is an NGO working towards the promotion of the art of Kathak in Lucknow Gharana style by providing Online and Offline classes. The institution provides professional courses from esteemed institutions like Prayag Sangeet Samiti (Prayagraj), Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, Pracheen Kala Kendra and Post Graduation Degree from Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya (Khairagarh University) Chattisgarh. The institute strives to provide a platform to the budding artists who wish to become professional performers. PKS has its own repertory which consists of a group of 30 professional Kathak dancers involved in the Production of Padmja Kala Sansthan. The institution is working as a powerful medium in providing online classes world wide including Central Asia, Canada and some provinces of Europe.
● Praveshika Part 1 and Part 2
● Bhushan ( first, second and third year)
● Visharad (fourth and fifth year)
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● First to fifth year.
● Prabhakar (6th year)
● Praveen (7th and 8th year)
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● Footwork ( Tatkaar)
● Hand movements (Hastak)
● Practice of spinnings (Bhramri).
● Simple Tukda
● Simple Tihai
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As a creative choreographer, she has given the Kathak Dance along with other dance forms a new dimension through her fascinating group compositions
Our instructors are accomplished artists and experienced educators. They bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of their respective art forms, offering students a chance to learn from the best.
At Padmja Kala Sansthan, learning goes beyond technique. We emphasize the cultural and historical contexts of each art form, providing students with a richer and more meaningful understanding of their practice.
With small class sizes, we ensure that each student receives individualized attention and guidance. This personalized approach helps students progress at their own pace and achieve their artistic goals.