Introduction to Kathak Dance

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Introduction to Kathak Dance

Kathak is a form of Indian classical dance rooted in ancient tradition. Indigenous to northern India, its development was influenced by both Hindu and Muslim cultures. The lyrical and poetic movements are used for storytelling.

These free, fun and accessible sessions will give you an introduction to some of the key techniques involved in Kathak dance. You will learn footwork, hand movements and spins.

Please wear/bring comfortable clothes and footwear.

📍Art in The Docks, 17 Shackleton Way, E16 2XJ

⏰Every Sunday in August. All sessions will start at 11:00 and run for one hour.

💃Suitable for complete beginners (8+)

Time & date

Sundays, August 2024
11:00

Location

Art in the Docks, 17 Shackleton Way, E16 2XJ

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