Spardha Kathak Method Book 1

Kathak Method Book 1

About The Course

The Spardha Method Book 1 is your child's next step toward becoming a graceful Kathak dancer!
This course is designed for those who have been dancing for 6-8 months or have completed the Foundation course. The student will not only polish the already learned skills but also dive into next-level rhythm techniques, intricate footwork, elegant hand movements, and beautiful spins, all applied in dance routines set to Taal Teentaal.
The teacher will guide your child through live, interactive 1-1 sessions, helping them build rhythm control, expressiveness, and the confidence to perform this classical art form with joy and authenticity.

Prerequisites

  • Must have completed the Kathak Foundation course or have at least 6 months of prior training in Kathak.

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to Taal Teentaal at 3 speeds: Barabar, Dugun, and Chaugun
  • 4 new Todas in Taal Teentaal
  • 2 Chakradar Todas in Teentaal
  • 2 basic Tihais
  • A basic Abhinaya piece like a Bhajan set to music

Learning Outcomes You Can Expect

After completing this course, your child will be able to:

  • Dance and recite all 6 Todas, 2 Chakradar Todas, and 2 Tihais with confidence
  • Perform Kramalaya with command over Barabar, Dugun, and Chaugun speeds
  • Demonstrate Asamyukta Hastamudras (one-hand gestures) from Abhinaya Darpana
  • Perform and express a beautiful Abhinaya piece with emotion and grace

Select Your Package

6 Months

  • Session duration: 60 Minutes each
  • No. of sessions: 24
  • Format: 1:1 with Teacher
USD 540/- USD 22.5/session
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12 Months

  • Session duration: 60 Minutes each
  • No. of sessions: 48
  • Format: 1:1 with Teacher
USD 1,080/- USD 22.5/session
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18 Months

  • Session duration: 60 Minutes each
  • No. of sessions: 72
  • Format: 1:1 with Teacher
USD 1,620/- USD 22.5/session
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Yes! Once you become a Spardha student, you will have access to all the resources you need from reading material to practise videos, and even tools like metronome, guitar tuner, backing track and more.You will find all the resources on your student dashboard.

Meet our
Talented Instructors

Sudha Lachyan

Sudha Lachyan,
Hindustani Vocals

Sangeet Visharad, ABGMVM
Experience - 25+ Years

Abhinav Kishore

Abhinav Kishore,
Guitar

RSL Guitar Grade 8 Certified
Experience - 10+ Years

Arpitha Hebbar

Dr. Arpitha Hebbar,
Carnatic Vocals

Sr. Grade, Carnatic Music
Experience - 15+ Years

Dorin

Dorin,
Western Vocals

Trinity Grade 8 Certification
Experience - 10+ Years

Swapnil Katwe

Swapnil Katwe,
Piano

RSL Classical Grade 5 Certification
Experience - 15+ Years

Student Testimonials

"I love how my teachers adapt the curriculum to my preferences so I excel at what I am good at and stay motivated while also working on improvement."

Ashka Jadhav

Ashka Jadhav

Guitar Student

"The 1-1 sessions really helped Avishi because she got undivided attention. I have now enrolled my younger daughter as well at Spardha for singing lessons."

Avishi Jaitley's

Avishi Jaitley's

Parent

"I always look forward to my sessions because of how fun and supportive my teacher is, especially when I find something difficult. My teacher always makes it easy."

Hiranmay Patankar

Hiranmay Patankar

Student

"We have seen a good learning curve in Shriya's music sessions. But most importantly, it's the personality development and confidence growth that is most remarkable."

Shriya Tatwade's

Shriya Tatwade's

Parent

"I had started learning in my childhood but could not continue. Now that Spardha has an online platform, I am finally able to fulfill my dream of learning to sing."

Srimukha Daripalli

Srimukha Daripalli

Student

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