Arudra Darshanam – 2026
Kala Vandanam students participate in the annual natyam offering at the Hindu Society of MN Shiva sannidhi in celebration of Arudra Darshanam. All are welcome!
Kala Vandanam students participate in the annual natyam offering at the Hindu Society of MN Shiva sannidhi in celebration of Arudra Darshanam. All are welcome!
Kala Vandanam celebrates a year of learning in its annual Vijayadasami event, Natya Sadhana. Vijayadasami is the most auspicious day of the year to celebrate learning, and to honor ones teachers. Invitation only.
Kala Vandanam is honored to be a featured performance group at IndiaFest 2025, presented by the India Association of Minnesota. Join us on Saturday 8/16at 4:30pm on the main stage, and stick around to enjoy the culture, heritage, art and food of India. Festivities from 11 am to 9 pm on the Minnesota State Capitol […]
Suchitra Sairam is pleased to present her student Diya Satish in her first public solo performance. Traditionally, the Salangai Pooja (prayer for the bells) is conducted after the dancer achieves a base level of competency, and is the first occasion on which a dancer wears his or her bells in public performance. The brief prayer […]
Bharatanatyam: Meeting of Movement, Music, Rhythm & Storytelling Have you ever wondered if you can tell a story without saying a word out loud? Explore the footwork, expressions and hand gestures of a centuries old South Indian dance form to tell stories from India and beyond. Kala Vandanam's Suchitra Sairam, founder of Kala Vandanam teaches […]
Bharatanatyam: Meeting of Movement, Music, Rhythm & Storytelling Have you ever wondered if you can tell a story without saying a word out loud? Explore the footwork, expressions and hand gestures of a centuries old South Indian dance form to tell stories from India and beyond. Kala Vandanam's Suchitra Sairam, founder of Kala Vandanam teaches […]