Top Folk Dance Lessons in Pleasanton, CA

Dheem Thara Dance School was founded in 2013 by Sangeetha Neelankavil in Pleasanton, California. She currently has a school of about 30 students, of varying ages and levels. She focuses on unique choreography, technique, and abhinaya (dance expression) in order to help students deliver well-rounded performances. By involving her school in various ethnic events (Marathi Mandal, Telugu Saradaga O Sayantram, Hindi Diwali Dhamaka, Maya Bazar, FIA, Livermore Hindu Temple, Malayalam, Chinese and American), she seeks to further spread the joy of Indian culture among the Tri-Valley community. Sangeetha has learned 3 forms of Classical Indian Dance for decades under various gurus. Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Mohiniyattam consist of her main studies, but she has been influenced by Kathak and Folk culture as well. Currently, she is focusing on the instruction of Bharatnatyam and Semi-Classical Dance (classically-based with influences of Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi and Mohiniyattam). Sangeetha’s vision is to inspire every one of her students to develop a passion for classical Indian dancing and preserve the culture for decades to come.

Bollywood for life is a page dedicated to bollywood dance. We have dance classes all days of the week. Online dance classes are the whole new trend. Come and join the fun.

The website of "Netra Center for Arts and Culture", Foster City, San Mateo, California was released. Netra Center for Arts and Culture is committed to promoting Indian classical Dance, Bollywood Dance, Music, Painting and Arts & Crafts. Netra will be deeply committed to the time tested traditions o...

We teach Bharata Natyam, Indian classical dance, to all age groups. We teach this dance formal dance in a fun way so that our students learn new steps and new choreography set to traditional and non-traditional music. Purvi Jejurkar is the artistic director of the studio in Belmont, CA. She believe...

Accomplished Bharat Natyam Dancer teaching Bollywood Folk Dance to kids of all ages and adults. Aspiring to provide our cultural heritage through Bollywood dance routine and folk dances using the help of Bollywood and regional songs and with the experience of 25+ years, our groups have participated...

MDC (Max Dance Company) is founded in 2013 to teach dance to kids and adults in more than 5 locations across bay area. We have world class instructors trained in various dance forms. MDC pro team has performed shows for the world's best companies like Facebook, LinkedIn, performed for San Francisco...

Performance quarter classes offered in Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Fremont.It's your time to shine! Perform on stage with Dance Identity's student showcase session starting September 5th. Choose from dance styles such as Bollywood, Hip Hip, Contemporary, Social Dancing, Bharatnatyam Fusion, and Bhangr...

Nisha Acharya is the artistic director, founder, choreographer, Singer of the Natyakshethra Arts.Nisha has performed in various cultural festivals and Non-Profit fund raising events in Chennai and New Delhi. She started to perform in her very early age of 5. Her passion for her dance has brought he...

NEW BEGINNER CLASSES DURING NAVARATHRI ARE FORMING NOW. I specialize in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes and offer classes for children ages 4 to 17 and adults. I've been teaching for almost 12 years. Bharatanatyam are taught along with hatha yoga stretches. Classes are taught in the Ardenwood area in F...

Dance is a type of art that generally involves movement of the body, often rhythmic and to music. It is performed in many cultures as a form of emotional expression, social interaction, or exercise, in a spiritual or performance setting, and is sometimes used to express ideas or tell a story. Dance...

StarLight presents a fantastic platform to anybody who wishes to learn the art of dance! With our versatile instructors, we provide classes ranging from Bollywood songs of yesteryear, to hit songs of current films, to a blend of Indian and Hip Hop style of dance. We strive to create an environment ...

Kuchipudi dance classes are now being offered in different parts of the bay area by a learned Kuchipudi classical dancer and composer Guru Rajesh (Bobby) Chavali (MA Kuchipudi), who has started learning Kuchipudi dance at a young age from Satyam garu students and later from Nitya Prasad garu, Sanje...

We offer Bharatanatyam Dance Classes for adults and children aged 5 to 35 years. Offered by experienced dancer, performer and choreographer in Kalakshetra Bani (style). Students will be taught theory based on Natya Sastram and abhinaya tharpanam as well as practicals. Students will also be taught i...

I am specialized in Bharatanatyam Dance Classes and Kuchipudi Dance Classes for more details contact.

Based in the Bay Area, California, we are a group of students and young working professionals who are passionate at representing our Punjabi culture at an international level. Since 2006, our goal has been to bring Bhangra to a mainstream audience. We perform world wide as well as teach Bhangra cla...

BollyNaach, Inc. opened its first Bay Area dance studio in Pleasanton in 2016. BollyNaach focuses on growing dancers in various styles of Bollywood and Indian dancing thereby developing versatile dancers. BollyNaach strives to excel in creativity and unique dancing artistic choreography. The instit...

Vidushi Ramya Abhijit is the founder and artistic director of this school. She has been practicing Bharatanatyam for well over 2 decades and teaching for several years. She has also learned Kathak. She is the founding member of the TAALA dance group and has performed on several stages in India and ...

Seetha Apratim is a Bharatanatyam artiste based out of Menlo Park, CA. She is trained in the Kalakshetra style of Bharatanatyam. A senior disciple of Guru Smt. Shobanaa Bhalchandra; grand disciple of Padma Bhushan Guru Sri V.P. Dhananjayan and Smt. Shanta Dhananjayan. Seetha is a Doordarshan graded...

Vandhana Kathak Dance teacher take classes for all levels including kids and adults in her place, Students who are living in San Rafael CA, Santa Rosa CA, Petaluma CA, can join now! Enroll for Kathak dance classes now and enjoy your holidays.

Parna is the ONLY direct disciple of the Kathak legend, Pt. Birju Maharaj in the Bay Area. She learned from him for over a decade, taught at his world-renowned institution (Kalashram), toured the world with him, was a featured soloist on National TV (Doordarshan), and performed in Bollywood movies,...

Shambhavi's International School of Kathak welcomes you! ‘Shambhavi’s International School of Kathak’ or SISK, is the brainchild of Kathak Guru Shambhavi Dandekar. Through her successful career since 1990, Shambhavi has carved a niche for herself as a master performer-choreographer, a successful te...

KA Academy founded by C.V.Subramanian and Gayatri Subramanian, offers specialized training in the Carnatic (South Indian Classical) style of Violin and Bharatanatyam. Classes are offered to beginners, intermediate to advanced levels. Students will get an opportunity to perform in the academy's cham...

Guru Gayatri Joshi is a highly accomplished Odissi exponent who has been dancing for more than 30 years. She has performed internationally in prestigious festivals like Konark, International Odissi, San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, Global Natya Festival, Angkor Wat, and many more. She touches e...

From its humble beginning in 1999 in a garage with a handful of students, Aerodance grew as an Academy to offer Indian Ethnic, Folk, Patriotic, Devotional, Bollywood, Fusion, modern, and Contemporary dance styles to more than 1000 students in the Bay Area and became a forerunner in winning all Bay ...