Schedule and structure of classes

THE REGULAR CLASSES

Bharata Kalanjali (Chennai) teaches mainly Bharatanaatyam, as full time course for serious students of the subject.

There are group class as well as individual class facilities.

Fee structure for the general group class for full time serious dance students is on the basis of 5 days a week classes.

Part time group class
It is for 2 days a week. There is a Beginners class as well as Advanced class. This is meant mainly for school children who can attend the dance classes after school / college timings.

Full time individual class
It is for 5 days a week. Students spend 2 to 3 hours daily in learning, practicing, watching other classes, attending theory class and also allowed to practice in the group classes on weekends, making it 7 days a week if a student is able to manage it.


Bharata Kalanjali offers the following special courses in Bharatanaatyam

Short-term course

BEGINNERS CLASS
1. Special individual class: one hour a day (day basis)
2. Weekly 3 classes basis
3. Weekly 5 classes basis
4. Special course 3 months above (5 classes a week of one hour a day)

ADVANCED STUDENTS CLASS
1. Special individual class: one year course
2. Advanced classes on item basis

BHARATANAATYAM THEORY CLASS
Beginners group class � basis per class

ADVANCED THEORY
Basis per class


Details of classes
Generally all classes are on hourly basis only, of one-hour duration for regular classes.
Additional hours of training are at the discretion of the teacher and availability of classrooms.

All special classes will have 3 to 4 students depending on the standard of the individuals attending the class. However, individual attention will be given to each student.

Generally, students are allowed to sit and watch the other classes. Occasionally, they can join the group classes in the evening. If one wants to join the evening group classes regularly, there is an additional fee to be paid.

All fees must be paid in advance.


FOREIGN STUDENTS
All foreign students should possess a valid student visa issued by the Indian Embassy of the respective country.

The institution is responsible only with training the students in their respective subject.

The institution is not responsible for personal immigration / medical / insurance problems.


Special items choreographed by the Dhananjayans
There are several unique items with innovative technique and contemporary content. Each item will be charged differently depending upon time, number of hours taken to learn them properly.
50% of the fee should be paid in advance and the rest at the end of the course.

Professional studio recording of a margam of 7 items can be done.
Copies of pre-recorded items, if available, can be provided.
Rates depend according to studio, mode of recording, number of musicians involved etc.