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For over fifty years, the **Regatta Natya Sangeetha Kendra Vazhuthacadu** has been a beacon of South Indian classical performing arts in Thiruvananthapuram. Founded in 1972 by the passionate and dedicated Smt. Girija Chandran, this esteemed institution has grown to become the largest dance training center in Kerala. Offering an array of dance and music courses across six branches in the capital city alone, Regatta stands as a proud nurturer of tradition and talent.
Emphasizing a holistic approach to performing arts, the school blends rigorous practice with in-depth theoretical knowledge, ensuring students gain a profound understanding of dance, music, cultural history, philosophy, and Sanskrit. Every student benefits from the meticulous guidance of their gurus, who infuse personal attention and discipline into their teaching. The success stories of Regatta's students, who have garnered awards and recognition globally, stand testament to the school's excellence.
The diverse curriculum includes classical dance forms like Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Mohiniyattam, as well as folk dance for younger children. The music department offers comprehensive training in Carnatic music, Veena, and Nattuvangam, cultivating expertise and appreciation among aspiring musicians. Additionally, the fine arts program caters to budding artists with classes in drawing and painting, encouraging creativity from a young age.
Rooted in a deep sense of community and cultural preservation, Regatta Natya Sangeetha Kendra fosters a supportive environment where young talents are nurtured to flourish as professional performers and educators. Join this vibrant community to explore the rich tapestry of South Indian classical arts and discover the joy of dance and music. For enquiries, please reach out at **+91-9497012777** or email **director@regattagroups.com**.
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We educate, cultivate, promote and preserve South Indian classical performing arts of dance and music, with teaching focused on theory and practice, emphasis on music, Cultural History of India, and philosophical learning with Sanskrit and Guru's personal attention.
We offer courses in Bharathanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattom, and Folk Dance.
Yes, we have classes in Carnatic Music, Veena, and Nattuvangam to learn the essence and elements of Thalams and Nattuvangam.