Observation Exercise…

In this session let us watch a video from the You Tube very carefully..

You see a student perform the adavus packaged slightly differently.
You should be able to identify atleast 3 sets of adavus that you have learnt. Try. You may send in your answers as comments
Can you identify the adavus?

Test 2- Checkpoint

We have now completed four sets of adavus and Asamyutha and Samyutha Hastas.
Lets see how much we remember from what we have learnt…
Think and answer these questions carefully

What are two handed gestures called?
Katakamukham is an Asamyutha Hasta… True or False
Paraval adavu is another name for ……………………
Naatadavu gives importance to the ____________ position of the feet.
Kudhitametti [...]

Academy Interaction and facilitation …

Hi Everybody,
Thank you for the overwhelming response and the support extended to us in this project.
It’s a pleasure to see so many people interested in this divine art.
In an attempt to bring more organization and structure to this academy and to enable interaction and discussion essential to reasonable knowledge gain, we request you to [...]

Test 1-Checkpoint

Dear students,
It is important we check to see if we have grasped and reatined what has been taught in the previous sessions, before we proceed further. So let’s see.
Here are the questions…

What does Thattikumudu mean? When is it done?
What are steps called in Bharathanatyam jargon?
How many speeds are prescribed for practicing steps ?
What [...]