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Classes & Workshops

Step into the world of classical Indian dance under the guidance of Guru Sharon Lowen and senior disciple Vishwanath Mangaraj. We offer a deep dive into the legendary Odissi technique of Padma Vibhushan Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, focusing on both his classic choreographies and new works.

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Seraikella Chhau classes taught by Trinetra - Center for Performing Arts instructor with 26 years experience, in collaboration with Manasa - Art Without Frontiers.

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From absolute beginners (adults are welcome!) to seasoned professionals. Whether you are looking to refine your abhinaya or start your very first steps, our studio offers a nurturing environment for all.
 

In person: Manasa Studio - 6 Hakikat Rai Road, Jangpura Ext, D Block (Near Jangpura Metro), New Delhi.

Hybrid/Online: via Zoom - join our global community from anywhere in India or internationally.

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How to Register

Please click on the registration links below for domestic (INR only) or international payments 

Level / Focus
Day & Time (IST)
Curriculum
Fundamentals / Open Level

Saturdays: 2:30 – 3:30 PM

Steppings, Theory, Mangalacharan, & Batu Nrutya

Nritya / Pallavi

Saturdays: 3:30 – 4:30 PM

Pallavis & Nritya

Abhinaya

Sundays: 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Classic Abhinaya compositions by Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra

Abhinaya with Guru Sharon Lowen

Saturdays: 4:30 – 5:30 PM 

Sundays: 5:00 – 6:00 PM

New and Classic Abhinaya compositions

Seraikella Chhau by Trinetra

Sundays: 10:00 – 11:00 AM Beginners ; 

11:00 – 12:00 PM Advanced. 


Beginners: Basics of Seraikella Chhau

Advanced: Choreographies

Private Lessons

1:1 sessions are available with Guru Sharon Lowen or Vishwanath Mangaraj

Special Workshops

Registered students receive notifications about upcoming workshops.

Review (min 3 students)

Timings TBD

Group review classes of previously taught choreographies with Guru Sharon Lowen. Minimum of 3 students. 

Note : certificates are available upon completion of designated levels.  

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A Global Legacy of Teaching

Manasa-Art Without Frontiers has shared the beauty of Odissi, Manipuri and Chhau dance genres with prestigious institutions worldwide. Our workshops and lectures have reached:
 

  • USA: Universities of Michigan, Chicago, Washington State, Pennsylvania Northern Iowa, Vermont, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Iowa, Wayne State, UCLA, UC--Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon University plus 450 school lec-dems in California, Oregon, Michigan, Louisiana, Wisconsin including 250 for the  Los Angeles Unified School District

  • International: Japan, Brazil, Lithuania, United Kingdom, and Indonesia (Java, Bali, Bandung), Malaysia, Bangladesh, Canada, South Africa

  • India: CCRT, SPIC MACAY, American Embassy School, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (Mussoorie), Rotary clubs around India and major universities and schools in Delhi/NCR, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Hyderabad, and Bombay.

Questions? 

We are here to help you find the right class!

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