#natyamnaatak - Just When You Think You've Heard All the Questions...

Navaratri is here - which means Kala Vandanam’s annual Natya…

#natyamnaatak - "Are You Old of Out of Date?"

I might feel young at heart, but I can always count on students…

#natyamnaatak - "Are You Obsessed with Food or Something?"

“Are you obsessed with food, or something?” I received this…

#natyamnaatak - Accountability Hits Too Close to Home

Sometimes, my students’ younger siblings are my best…

#natyamnaatak - "I’m Going to Tell on You!"

I taught a 1 week Bharatanatyam residency at a local STEM elementary…

#natyamnaatak - "Why Don’t We Have Class?"

I recently took a weekend off for wedding anniversary travel,…

#natyamnaatak - "Stage Anxiety (Not to the Max)"

Stage Anxiety (Not to the Max)   Kala Vandanam’s…

#natyamnaatak - "APOLOGIES, APOLOGIES..."

Often, parents apologize to me on behalf of their children.  Most…

#natyamnaatak - "IT SMELLS LIKE..."

Dancers sweat. A lot. What naturally follows? B.O. (body odor).…