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Nestled in the heart of the performing arts community, the Nupur Zankar Academy of Performing Arts and Research Centre stands as a beacon of culture and tradition. Founded by the renowned Vidushi Shila Mehta, this premier dance institution offers comprehensive training in Kathak, catering to dancers at all skill levels— from beginners to advanced practitioners. The academy is deeply committed to upholding the rich legacy of Kathak, while fostering an environment where both respect for tradition and innovative expression flourish.
The Academy's unique feature lies in its interactive and immersive approach to learning. Through meticulously crafted lessons, students of various dance disciplines are welcomed to explore and engage with the nuances of Kathak. Furthermore, the academy hosts 'Meet the Masters' sessions, unveiling the secrets of the Kathak tradition through captivating storytelling, performances, and interactive Q&A with artists spanning three generations. These enriching experiences significantly contribute to a holistic dance education, making Nupur Zankar more than just a school— it's a thriving cultural hub.
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, Nupur Zankar has adapted by offering online Kathak lessons, ensuring that the pursuit of passion remains uninterrupted. These sessions, led by Vidushi Shila Mehta herself, are available at discounted rates and include free practice sessions until April 30, 2020. This initiative reflects the academy's unwavering dedication to accessibility and community support during challenging times.
For enthusiasts keen to dive deeper into the world of Kathak, personalized queries and registrations can be directed to the provided contact information. Embracing the spirit of inclusivity and artistic excellence, the Nupur Zankar Academy of Performing Arts and Research Centre invites everyone to join this vibrant community and celebrate the timeless beauty of dance.