Cosmic Dance Timetable
Winter term 2 (January 9-February 8th, 5 classes)
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Bharatanatyam kids aged 5-8 at Hindu Mandir (6-7pm) open for booking |
Grade 1 kids (5.15-6.15pm) open for booking |
Conditioning exercise class for adults (8.30-9.15am) open for booking |
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Online Bharatanatyam repertoire HK 11.30-12.30pm (BST) |
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Bharatanatyam fusion (6.30-7.30pm) |
Bharatanatyam adults intermediate (9.30-10.30am) full |
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Bharatanatyam Grade 5 (7.30-8.30pm) |
Bharatanatyam adults beginner (10.30 -11.30) open for booking |
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Choreography/performing group (8.30-9.30pm) spaces available |
Bharatanatyam Grade 4 (11.30-12.30pm) spaces available |
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Bharatanatyam Grade 3 (12.30-1.30pm) spaces available |
All classes except for Thursdays are taking place at this address:
Broughton Mary's,
12 Bellevue Crescent,
Edinburgh, EH3 6NE
Thursday classes are taking place at Hindu Mandir
Address: St. Andrews Pl, Leith,
Edinburgh, EH6 7EG
Broughton Mary's,
12 Bellevue Crescent,
Edinburgh, EH3 6NE
Thursday classes are taking place at Hindu Mandir
Address: St. Andrews Pl, Leith,
Edinburgh, EH6 7EG
🔔 Registration is now open for our New kids Beginner class and Choreography class for adults 🔔
❗️ Payment for full term classes is nonrefundable. If for some reason you can not attend your regular class, you can join other day/location as substitute for missed class.
Cosmic Dance Class Fees
Fees for all group Grade and Fusion classes are £12 per class (to be paid in advance for the whole semester).
Semi private groups (3 students or less) might have different fee structure.
Workshops and rehearsals might be charged separately (please check with us before enrollment).
Fees for all group Grade and Fusion classes are £12 per class (to be paid in advance for the whole semester).
Semi private groups (3 students or less) might have different fee structure.
Workshops and rehearsals might be charged separately (please check with us before enrollment).
Bharatanatyam for kids at Hindu Mandir (5 classes)
£50.00
Class dates: January 9 - February 8
Day/Time: Thursdays, 6pm-7pm.
Fees: 5 classes: £50
Address: Hindu Mandir, St. Andrew Pl. Leith, EH6 7EG
Day/Time: Thursdays, 6pm-7pm.
Fees: 5 classes: £50
Address: Hindu Mandir, St. Andrew Pl. Leith, EH6 7EG
Bharatanatyam adult choreography (5 weeks online course)
£35.00
Course dates: (TBC)
Day/time:Wednesdays, 11.30am-12.30pm
Learn Bharatanatyam choreography in 5 weeks. Introductory course for beginners with little or no dance experience.
£35 for 5 classes
Bharatanatyam adults beginner class (Winter term 2) - 5 classes
£50.00
Class dates:
Day/time: Saturdays, 10.30-11.30
Address: Broughton Mary's,
12 Bellevue Crescent, Edinburgh, EH3 6NE
- Bharatanatyam adult beginner - Saturdays 10.30-11.30am. Everyone is welcome to join this class wether you are 18 or 60, wether you had no dance experience previously or had learned Bharatanatyam as a child and want to come back to this practice. We will be doing strengthening exercises, learning basics and putting new steps into choreography. This class is a safe and welcoming space to follow your dance dreams.
Grade Bharatanatyam Classes for kids
£60.00
Class dates: Winter term 2
Day/time: Fridays, 5.15pm-6.15pm
Fees: 5 classes - £60
Address: Broughton Mary's
12 Bellevue Crescent,
Edinburgh, EH3 6NE
Cosmic Dance therapy (Conditioning exercise class based on yoga/pilates and Bharatanatyam)
£40.00
Course dates: 4 classes
Day/time: Saturdays, 8.30-9.15am
Address:
Broughton Mary's
12 Bellevue Crescent,
Edinburgh, EH3 6NE
Fee: £40 for 4 classes or £12 per class (walk in welcome)
- Conditioning class for adults (Cosmic Dance therapy class) - Saturdays 8.30-9.45am. This class is a gentle flow exercise based on yoga, pilates and variety of South Asian classical dance styles. We flow with the music following simple repetitive routines that will build your balance, strength and stamina. No dance experience required.
Hong kong
Online classes are being conducted for HK students.
Contact us for workshops with Oxana in HK.
Contact us for workshops with Oxana in HK.
Class description:
·Beginner level 1
This class is suitable for complete beginners and those who want to correct and improve their basic steps. In this class we will learn and practice all the basic feet, legs and arms positions, 16 basic steps and 28 single hand gestures.
Intermediate level:
· Choreography, Intermediate level 1&2 class
This class is suitable for those who have completed Beginner levels 1&2 and have experience in Intermediate Level 1 choreographies (Alarippu, Pushpanjali). In this class, we will keep learning classical choreographies and deepen knowledge in technique and theory of Bharatanaryam.
· Adavus (dance units)
This class is suitable for students with mixed levels but with a good knowledge and technique of BharataNatyam basics. In this class we are working on improving dance neatness, rhythm, strength and stamina. This class is essential for those who wants to improve their dance alignment and teqnique.
· Choreography
This class is suitable for students of Intermediate 1&2 levels, who are proficient in most basic Adavus. In this class we will find out more about Margam structure of Bharatanatyam and revise/learn classical and fusion choreographies.
Advanced level:
· Adavus
This class is suitable for students who have completed all previous levels and are physically ready to challenge advanced Adavus dance combinations. Experienced Intermediate level 2 students are welcome to try this class.
This class is essential for those who join Cosmic Dance performing team.
· Bharatanatyam Repertoire
This class is suitable for most experienced students of Cosmic Dance, students should have extensive knowledge of Bharatanatyam theory and good level of dance technique.
Margam requirement: Pushpanjali, Kautvam, Alarippu (tishram/ misram), Jatiswaram (Arabi/Saveri), Ashtapadi, Javali, Thillana, Varnam, Padam.
Fusion dance
In this class we will concentrate on learning classical Margam compositions as well as Fusion performance choreographies. Classes will be more focused on Abhinaya (expressions) and solo performance techniques.
Multilevel:
· Indian Dance conditioning class
This is a multilevel fun dance class for experienced students as well as beginners. In this class we will concentrate on strengthening exercises as well as technique drilling. Every class will be exploring certain point or movement or part of the body that will improve overall dance technique.
Classes for Kids:
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· Beginner level 1 class (Grade 1)
This class is suitable for complete beginners; kids aged 5-8 who show good strength and can follow more challenging routines. Class is also open to Beginner level 2 kids as additional practice or substitute class.
In this class we will learn and practice all the basic feet, legs and arms positions, basic steps and 28 single hand gestures. Simple dance choreographies will also be part of the syllables. Dance Exams will be conducted at the end of every semester.
Beginner level 2 class (Grade 2)
This class is suitable for those who have completed Beginner level 1 course. In this course we will continue practicing some of the basic steps and will learn new challenging movements and will be introduced to simple dance routine. 26 double hand gestures, Deva hastas and different shlokas will be taught as well as some basic theory and definitions of Indian dance.
· Intermediate level 1 (Grade 3)
This class is suitable for those who have completed Beginner level 1&2 courses. In this course we will continue practicing some of the basic steps and will learn new challenging movements and will be introduced to simple dance routine. 26 double hand gestures, Deva hastas, different shlokas will be taught as well as some basic theory and definitions of Indian dance. Simple classical dance choreographies will be introduced as part of the syllables.
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·Beginner level 1
This class is suitable for complete beginners and those who want to correct and improve their basic steps. In this class we will learn and practice all the basic feet, legs and arms positions, 16 basic steps and 28 single hand gestures.
Intermediate level:
· Choreography, Intermediate level 1&2 class
This class is suitable for those who have completed Beginner levels 1&2 and have experience in Intermediate Level 1 choreographies (Alarippu, Pushpanjali). In this class, we will keep learning classical choreographies and deepen knowledge in technique and theory of Bharatanaryam.
· Adavus (dance units)
This class is suitable for students with mixed levels but with a good knowledge and technique of BharataNatyam basics. In this class we are working on improving dance neatness, rhythm, strength and stamina. This class is essential for those who wants to improve their dance alignment and teqnique.
· Choreography
This class is suitable for students of Intermediate 1&2 levels, who are proficient in most basic Adavus. In this class we will find out more about Margam structure of Bharatanatyam and revise/learn classical and fusion choreographies.
Advanced level:
· Adavus
This class is suitable for students who have completed all previous levels and are physically ready to challenge advanced Adavus dance combinations. Experienced Intermediate level 2 students are welcome to try this class.
This class is essential for those who join Cosmic Dance performing team.
· Bharatanatyam Repertoire
This class is suitable for most experienced students of Cosmic Dance, students should have extensive knowledge of Bharatanatyam theory and good level of dance technique.
Margam requirement: Pushpanjali, Kautvam, Alarippu (tishram/ misram), Jatiswaram (Arabi/Saveri), Ashtapadi, Javali, Thillana, Varnam, Padam.
Fusion dance
In this class we will concentrate on learning classical Margam compositions as well as Fusion performance choreographies. Classes will be more focused on Abhinaya (expressions) and solo performance techniques.
Multilevel:
· Indian Dance conditioning class
This is a multilevel fun dance class for experienced students as well as beginners. In this class we will concentrate on strengthening exercises as well as technique drilling. Every class will be exploring certain point or movement or part of the body that will improve overall dance technique.
Classes for Kids:
·
· Beginner level 1 class (Grade 1)
This class is suitable for complete beginners; kids aged 5-8 who show good strength and can follow more challenging routines. Class is also open to Beginner level 2 kids as additional practice or substitute class.
In this class we will learn and practice all the basic feet, legs and arms positions, basic steps and 28 single hand gestures. Simple dance choreographies will also be part of the syllables. Dance Exams will be conducted at the end of every semester.
Beginner level 2 class (Grade 2)
This class is suitable for those who have completed Beginner level 1 course. In this course we will continue practicing some of the basic steps and will learn new challenging movements and will be introduced to simple dance routine. 26 double hand gestures, Deva hastas and different shlokas will be taught as well as some basic theory and definitions of Indian dance.
· Intermediate level 1 (Grade 3)
This class is suitable for those who have completed Beginner level 1&2 courses. In this course we will continue practicing some of the basic steps and will learn new challenging movements and will be introduced to simple dance routine. 26 double hand gestures, Deva hastas, different shlokas will be taught as well as some basic theory and definitions of Indian dance. Simple classical dance choreographies will be introduced as part of the syllables.
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