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Kathak classes in Delhi and online


Learn Kathak, the classical dance of storytelling, from your first tatkar to full compositions. Footwork, spins and expression, taught in the guru–shishya tradition.

  • Ages 5 and up
  • Beginner to advanced
  • Studio and online

What you will learn

Kathak at Taaleva

  • Tatkar and footwork

    Build clean, rhythmic footwork with tatkar at different speeds.

  • Chakkars and posture

    Learn graceful spins, hastaks and postures with correct technique.

  • Taal and bols

    Recite and dance teentaal bols, tihais and parans with the tabla.

  • Abhinaya

    Tell stories through expression, gat bhav and thumri-based pieces.

Your learning journey

Step by step, at your pace

  1. 1Beginner

    Tatkar, hastaks, namaskar and simple tukdas

  2. 2Intermediate

    Chakkars, tihais, todas and short compositions

  3. 3Advanced

    Gat bhav, abhinaya, longer compositions and stage pieces

  4. 4Certificate

    A Taaleva certificate, plus preparation for Prayag Sangeet Samiti Kathak grade exams

At our studioGroup, small-group and one-on-one classes in Delhi.

Live onlineReal-time classes from anywhere, in your time zone.

Open 6 AM – 11 PM ISTSee timings in your time zone →

Questions

Good to know

What age can my child start?

Children can begin from about five years old. Adults are welcome at any age.

When do students wear ghungroos?

Beginners start without them. Your teacher will tell you when your footwork is ready.

Can Kathak be learned online?

Yes. We set up a camera angle that shows your footwork clearly and give feedback in every class.

Will I get to perform?

Yes. Students perform at our showcases and annual show once they are ready.

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