Odissi Dance Workshop w/ Karishma Nair

Join us for a beginner-friendly introduction to Odissi, one of India's oldest classical dance forms! 💃 Known for its flowing torso movements, sculptural poses, rhythmic footwork, and expressive hand gestures, Odissi combines strength, precision, and expressiveness.

This workshop welcomes everyone interested in exploring classical Indian dance, with no prior experience necessary! Guided by the talented Karishma Nair, participants will delve into foundational Odissi techniques in a supportive and accessible environment.

What You'll Explore:

• Foundational Odissi posture and alignment
• Rhythmic footwork patterns
• Expressive hand gestures and movement quality
• Body awareness and coordination
• Short choreographic phrases inspired by traditional Odissi technique

With over 27 years of dance experience and 10 years dedicated to Odissi, Karishma’s teaching aims to make this rich classical art form approachable for beginners.

Join us for chai and light snacks after the workshop! ☕

Investment:

• Early Bird: $47 until 12th June with code ODISSI
• Standard: $55
  Book here 🎟️

Please wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely, and come barefoot. Limited spots are available, so reserve your place soon!