Suchitra Sairam, Author at Kala Vandanam

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Entries by Suchitra Sairam

#natyamnaatak – “ARAIMANDI? WHAT IS ARAIMANDI?

May 26, 2023 in #natyamnaatak, Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

I taught a 4 month introductory Bharatanatyam session for young children at a local Montessori school. We concluded the session with a short showcase for the students to share what […]

#natyamnaatak – One More Time…

April 28, 2023 in #natyamnaatak, Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

“One More Time” I have a tendency to be, let’s say, repetitive when I want students to really “get” something I’m trying to teach. I call it persistence. They might […]

#natyamnaatak – Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8 – It Works!

March 31, 2023 in #natyamnaatak, Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

Students were learning a difficult new movement, and were getting a little discouraged. The movement requires repeatedly going up and down to the knees and back up. It takes strength, […]

#natyamnaatak – You’re Not THAT Mean.

February 24, 2023 in #natyamnaatak, Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

Just another day in class, and I’m challenging the young students with a sequence of steps. We mix and match the order to test memory and do it without breaks […]

#natyamnaatak – “My whole school needs a kaarvai”

January 27, 2023 in #natyamnaatak, Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

Young students are learning some new steps, starting with the rhythmic pattern, then footwork. Teacher – “This new adavu (step) has something new, can you tell what it is?” Student […]

20 Experiences | 20 Years

January 1, 2023 in Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

By Suchitra Sairam You only get to celebrate a 20th anniversary once. Twenty years is long enough to have a clear history and track record. It’s long enough to see […]

Happy New Year 2023

January 1, 2023 in Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

The promise of a new calendar year… warm wishes to you from the entire @kalavandanam family ❤️ We started the year with a “New Year Natyamela” – a nice sweaty adavu class […]

#natyamnaatak – SURPRISE!

December 30, 2022 in #natyamnaatak, Blog /by Suchitra Sairam

Toward the end of each year, I ask students to do a reflection of their past year of learning, and set a few goals or intentions for the year to […]

Salangai Pooja – Sonali Bhaskar – 2022

December 12, 2022 in Gallery, Salangai Pooja /by Suchitra Sairam

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