About
Nestled in the vibrant heart of New Delhi, Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra stands as a beacon of Indian performing arts and culture. Founded over 70 years ago, this esteemed institution offers structured training in major classical dance and music styles to both Indian and international students. Celebrated as a cradle of artistic excellence, it has nurtured some of the country's most iconic legends under the tutelage of renowned masters.
The Dance Company at Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra presents an exquisite repertoire of dance-dramas, drawing inspiration from Indian epics, mythology, legends, and folklore. Each production is a captivating experience, meticulously crafted to maintain consistency and quality. With a systematic training program in place, the institution ensures that every performance is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India.
Notable productions such as the 'Shri Ram' and 'Shri Krishna' series have enchanted audiences for decades, both nationally and internationally. With over 50 college gurus and a vast alumni network of 25,000 strong, the Kendra has made a significant impact in the world of performing arts. Every year, it continues to attract an audience of discerning art lovers, contributing to its reputation as a cultural hub.
The college's community spirit is enriched by its annual awards and distinguished guest appearances, celebrating excellence and dedication in the arts. The Sumitra Charat Ram Award, in particular, honors those who have made substantial contributions to Indian culture. Aspiring artists seeking admission can look forward to not just an education, but a transformative journey steeped in tradition and innovation.
From classical dances like Kathak and Odissi to the soulful strains of Hindustani vocal music, Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra remains a sanctuary for those passionate about the performing arts. Encouraging both preservation and modern interpretation, it continues to shape the cultural landscape of India and beyond.
