Dance-Puppetry Fusion Shows
Divya Hoskere
Bengaluru
7.4k
Dance-Puppetry Fusion Shows
Unique performances blending Bharatanatyam with traditional puppetry
Collaborative shows with Dhaatu Puppet Theater
Innovative storytelling through mixed art forms
About
I create unique performances that blend traditional Bharatanatyam dance with puppetry through my collaboration with Dhaatu Puppet Theater. Each show weaves classical dance movements with puppet storytelling to bring mythological narratives to life.
Unique Value
- Integration of two classical art forms
- Immersive storytelling experience
- Traditional themes with innovative presentation
Ideal For
Cultural organizations, arts festivals, and educational institutions looking for distinctive performances that showcase Indian heritage through a creative lens.
Additional Details
Shows can be customized in length and theme, featuring solo dance segments, puppet sequences, and combined performances. Each production includes live music and elaborate costumes.
Dance Workshops & Masterclasses
Intensive sessions focusing on advanced techniques and choreography
Collaborative learning with guru Praveen Kumar
Perfect for dancers looking to enhance their skills
About
I offer Bharatanatyam workshops and masterclasses for dancers looking to deepen their practice. My sessions focus on foundational techniques, expressive storytelling (abhinaya), and intricate footwork, while incorporating cultural understanding of this classical art form.
What Makes This Special
- Training under renowned guru Praveen Kumar's methodology
- Integration of traditional techniques with thematic choreography
- Blend of theory and practical application in Indian classical dance
Ideal For
Beginners to intermediate level dancers passionate about learning authentic Bharatanatyam. Perfect for those seeking structured training in both technical aspects and cultural storytelling.
Additional Details
Classes are conducted both independently and in collaboration with my guru. Sessions can be customized around specific themes or techniques based on participant needs.
Bharatanatyam Solo Performances
Professional classical dance performances exploring mythology and devotional themes
Signature productions like 'Shringara Sharanagati' featuring Krishna stories
Available for cultural festivals, events, and special occasions
About
I offer traditional Bharatanatyam solo performances that bring ancient Indian mythology and devotional stories to life. My productions like "Shringara Sharanagati" and "Abhilasha" focus on Krishna-themed narratives, combining intricate footwork with expressive storytelling through dance.
What Makes My Performances Unique
- Deep focus on traditional techniques and cultural authenticity
- Integration of classical music and thematic choreography
- Known for expressive abhinaya (facial expressions)
- Collaborative approach with musicians for enhanced storytelling
Ideal For
Cultural events, dance festivals, temples, and venues seeking authentic classical Indian dance performances that explore mythological themes and spiritual narratives.
Additional Details
Performances can be customized in length and theme. I also integrate innovative elements like traditional puppetry for select productions through my association with Dhaatu Puppet Theater.
Bharatanatyam Dance Classes
Structured training for beginners and intermediate students at Kalāmārga School
Learn authentic techniques, expressions, and cultural understanding
Personal attention and guidance from an experienced guru
About
I offer structured Bharatanatyam classes at Kalāmārga School of Dance, focusing on foundational techniques, expressive storytelling (abhinaya), and cultural understanding. Classes are available for both beginners and intermediate students.
What Makes My Classes Special
- Training under renowned guru Praveen Kumar's methodology
- Integration of traditional techniques with mythological narratives
- Emphasis on both technical precision and emotional expression
- Regular opportunities to participate in cultural performances
Ideal For
Students passionate about learning authentic Bharatanatyam, seeking comprehensive training in both technical aspects and cultural foundations of this classical dance form.
Additional Information
Classes include training in footwork, hand gestures (mudras), facial expressions, and theoretical understanding of classical dance traditions. Students can participate in collaborative productions and festivals.
Meet your Expert
Divya Hoskere
85 connects in last 3 months
My journey began - Twenty years ago, I fell in love with Bharatanatyam under the guidance of my guru Praveen Kumar.
What drives me - Storytelling through dance lets me explore deep emotions and bring ancient mythology to life.
Art meets tradition - I blend classical dance with puppetry, creating unique experiences that preserve our cultural heritage.
Teaching is my passion - Nurturing new dancers at Kalāmārga School brings me joy and keeps our traditions alive.
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