Bharatanatyam Dance Class in Phoenix, AZ

Nrithyalaya Dance Academy provides Bharatanatyam classes for kids ages 4 and above and adults. Artistic Director Rashmi Prasad Mathkur of the Academy is a teacher, choreographer and avid performer. She is a disicple of Karnataka Kalashri Dr.Tulasi Ramachandra, Mysore, India for over 25 years. Nrithyalaya Dance Academy is a premier dance school which imparts training in the classical Indian dance of Bharatanatyam. Its mission is to promote Bharatanatyam training, workshops, productions, for aspiring students. The training includes cultural, historical and mythological aspects of Indian classical Dance and is based out of Phoenix, Arizona. Nrithyalaya’s training in Bharatanatyam includes Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced and anybody can start as early as 5 years of age. Rashmi, founder and director of Nrithyalaya Dance Academy, emphasizes on quality, technique and aesthetics; and has a holistic approach to dance. She not only acts as a teacher but also a friend and a mentor to her students.

Bharatanatyam classes are being offered at Chandler AZ in the Pandanallur style by Archana Alagiri. Archana has been a Bharatanatyam practitioner for 19 years and had her initial tutelage in Chennai at Bharathanjali under the renowned Acharya Choodamanai Smt.Anitha Guha before moving to Chandler in...