About
Welcome to the India International Institute Of Kathak Dance & Music (IIIKDM), a vibrant community dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of Kathak dance. Founded in the heart of the Pink City, Jaipur, IIIKDM stands as a beacon for all those passionate about this classical Indian dance form. Under the expert guidance of Shweta Garg, a disciple of the illustrious Guru Pt. Girdhari Maharaj, the institute nurtures and trains its students to master the art and soul of Kathak.
IIIKDM isn't just a dance school; it’s a cultural hub where tradition meets innovation. The institute has trained over 2500 students, many of whom have blossomed into distinguished performers. Reflecting the ethos of Kathak, both classical purity and creative exploration are at the core of the learning experience here. The institute also boasts successful cultural exchange programs, such as collaborations with the South Korean Cultural Society, fostering a global community united through dance and music.
The ensemble, including the celebrated Shweta Swati Dance Company, has graced numerous national and international platforms, sharing the profound beauty of Kathak. With annual events like the Shiv Kala Shiromani Award and grand annual day celebrations, IIIKDM continually showcases the depth and elegance of this age-old art form.
Whether a novice or a seasoned performer, becoming part of the IIIKDM family promises an enriching journey filled with rhythm, grace, and cultural immersion. Join this vibrant community and contribute to the timeless legacy of Kathak dance.