ABOUT SRI NAVINA NATTIYAPPALLI

Sri Navina Nattiyappalli is a premier Bharatanatyam academy dedicated to preserving the timeless beauty of Indian classical dance while inspiring students to achieve artistic excellence. We believe Bharatanatyam is not merely a dance form—it is a beautiful blend of tradition, culture, discipline, devotion, expression, and self-confidence.

Our academy provides a nurturing and professional learning environment where students of all age groups can discover, learn, and master the rich heritage of Bharatanatyam. Whether you are taking your very first dance step or preparing for prestigious stage performances and Arangetram, our structured training ensures every student grows with confidence and grace.

We combine traditional teaching methods with modern learning techniques to create an engaging and enjoyable learning experience. Every class is carefully designed to develop strong technical foundations, expressive abilities, rhythm, flexibility, stage confidence, and overall personality development.

Our experienced instructors are committed to guiding every student individually, helping them unlock their full potential while preserving the authenticity and purity of Bharatanatyam.

Today, Sri Navina Nattiyappalli proudly welcomes children, teenagers, adults, working professionals, and international students who share a passion for Indian classical dance.

About Us

Welcome to Sri Navina Nattiyappalli

Our Vision

To preserve, promote, and pass on the rich heritage of Bharatanatyam to future generations by creating skilled dancers who embody discipline, confidence, creativity, and cultural values.

Our Mission

  • Preserve the authenticity of Bharatanatyam.

  • Provide high-quality dance education for all age groups.

  • Build confidence through stage performances.

  • Prepare students for competitions and Arangetram.

  • Promote Indian culture and traditional values.

  • Encourage lifelong learning through classical dance.

✓ Experienced and Dedicated Faculty

Our instructors are passionate Bharatanatyam artists who provide patient guidance and individual attention to every student.

✓ Structured Learning Curriculum

Every course follows a step-by-step syllabus that helps students progress confidently from beginner level to advanced performance.

✓ Individual Attention

We focus on each student's strengths and provide personalized feedback to ensure continuous improvement.

✓ Age-Based Learning Programs

Separate batches are available for children, teenagers, adults, beginners, and advanced learners.

✓ Stage Performance Opportunities

Students receive regular opportunities to perform in cultural programs, annual events, temple festivals, and public performances.

✓ Competition Training

Special coaching is provided for school competitions, college competitions, cultural festivals, and professional dance events.

✓ Complete Arangetram Guidance

From choreography to orchestra coordination, costume guidance, stage rehearsals, and final performance preparation, we support students throughout their Arangetram journey.

✓ Online & Offline Classes

Students from anywhere in the world can learn Bharatanatyam through our live online classes.

✓ Friendly Learning Environment

Our academy provides a welcoming atmosphere where students feel comfortable, motivated, and inspired to learn.

Why Choose Sri Navina Nattiyappalli?

OUR Services

We offer carefully designed Bharatanatyam programs suitable for all experience levels.

  • Pre-Beginners

  • Beginners

  • Intermediate

  • Advanced

  • Arangetram Training

  • Online Bharatanatyam Classes

  • Weekend Batch

  • Kids Special Batch

  • Adults Batch

  • Competition & Stage Performance Training

Each course focuses on technique, rhythm, expression, flexibility, posture, discipline, and stage confidence.

What You'll Learn

Students receive comprehensive Bharatanatyam training including:

  • Basic & Advanced Adavus

  • Mudras (Hand Gestures)

  • Abhinaya (Expressions)

  • Rhythm & Tala

  • Jathis

  • Alarippu

  • Jatiswaram

  • Shabdam

  • Varnam

  • Padam

  • Thillana

  • Mangalam

  • Stage Etiquette

  • Performance Skills

  • Classical Dance Theory

  • Costume & Presentation

  • Cultural Knowledge.

Our Teaching Methodology

Our teaching approach focuses on the overall development of every student.

We believe that every dancer learns at a different pace. Our classes emphasize:

  • Practical demonstrations

  • Step-by-step guidance

  • Individual corrections

  • Regular practice sessions

  • Performance evaluations

  • Confidence building

  • Artistic expression

  • Discipline and consistency

Every lesson is designed to improve both technical ability and emotional expression.

Benefits of Learning Bharatanatyam

Physical Benefits

  • Improves flexibility

  • Builds stamina

  • Increases strength

  • Enhances posture

  • Better body balance

  • Improves coordination

  • Healthy fitness

Mental Benefits

  • Improves concentration

  • Develops memory

  • Reduces stress

  • Builds patience

  • Enhances creativity

  • Sharpens focus

Personal Development

  • Boosts self-confidence

  • Improves communication

  • Develops leadership

  • Encourages discipline

  • Enhances stage presence

  • Builds positive personality

Arangetram Training

Arangetram is one of the most important milestones in every Bharatanatyam dancer's journey.

Our academy provides complete Arangetram preparation including:

  • Complete syllabus training

  • Individual coaching

  • Choreography

  • Orchestra coordination

  • Costume consultation

  • Jewellery guidance

  • Stage rehearsals

  • Performance preparation

  • Final presentation guidance

Our Commitment

At Sri Navina Nattiyappalli, our commitment extends beyond teaching dance.

We are dedicated to nurturing disciplined individuals who appreciate Indian culture, respect traditional values, and confidently express themselves through Bharatanatyam.

Every student who joins our academy becomes part of a family that values dedication, creativity, respect, and excellence.

We strive to inspire every learner to become not only a skilled dancer but also a confident individual who carries the beauty of Bharatanatyam into every aspect of life.

Address

Ground Flour, No.24, Subramania Swamy Koil St, Sri Chakra Nagar, Mangadu, Chennai, Mangadu, Tamil Nadu 600122

Contacts

07548806876

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