June 18th, 2026 Bharatha Natyam Arangetram by Swara Patel , disciple of Guru Harikrishna Kalyanasundaram, held at Swatantrya Veer Savarkar Auditorium, Mumbai

Mudra Dance Festival 2026- April 16th, 5pm NCPA Our young and talented students Krisitha Acharya, Pratiksha Kumar, Meghashree Nambiar and Navya Rajagopal Pillai are part of the Children 's Edition of Mudra Dance Festival.

Thursday , 9th April 2026 4: 25 PM to 6:00 PM
Sree Rama Navami Festival, The Asthika Samaj, Matunga, Mumbai.
Bharathanatyam Programme – A Devotional Offering to Lord Rama by Aparna Krishnakumar ( disciple of Guru Harikrishna Kalyanasundaram, Director, Sri Rajarajeswari Bharatha Natya Kala Mandir)

This is a dance form which cannot be adequately danced by anyone without reverence for technique and for spiritual life. It is an art that lifts one from temporal to eternal values. Dance has special mention in two important...

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Bharatha Natyam is a composite art, whose message is not merely to the senses, but to the soul of the dancer and of the perceiver. Due to this, one could comprehend that Bharatha Natyam is an art that conveys...

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Sri Rajarajeswari Bharatha Natya Kala Mandir, Mumbai, enters into its 81st year. These golden years depict the undaunted and dedicated service of the Guru Parampara to the ancient classical Indian art form of Bharatha Natyam, universally acclaimed to be an epitome of Indian cultural ethos, and unfolds a significant phase of the saga of seven successive generations, which deserves to be etched in letters of gold.

It was the year 1945. When the alien rule was in its dying embers,our country at the threshold of Independence and Bombay, the dynamic centre of Indian resurgence, was pulsating with pride everything that was nationalistic, be it social, political, economic or cultural.

In such atmosphere was founded the Kala Mandir in Bombay by Guru Sri A. T Govindraj Pillai, assisted and enthused by his wife Smt. Karunambal.

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