About
Welcome to SKILS: School of Kathak and Interdisciplinary Learning with Shruti. Guided by Shruti Patki, a dedicated disciple of Pandit Rajendra Gangani ji, SKILS offers an immersive journey into the world of Kathak – a classical dance form known for its richness and grace. Shruti’s profound training under the luminaries of the Jaipur, Benaras, and Lucknow gharanas shapes the core of this unique dance school.
SKILS is committed to the holistic development of its students, transforming them into accomplished artistes and confident individuals. With accreditation from the Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai, students are prepared for formal examinations while also gaining skills in choreography, stage presence, and performance. This comprehensive approach ensures that learners are well-rounded, versatile performers.
Interdisciplinary learning is a cornerstone at SKILS. The annual program, Avant Garde, exemplifies this by blending traditional Kathak with contemporary elements, creating a captivating showcase that resonates with modern audiences. It is a celebration of innovation, featuring themes that span cultural and social spectrums, offering students an invaluable platform to demonstrate their artistry.
Recognizing the importance of accessibility, SKILS offers exclusive online classes, bringing quality Kathak training to students regardless of their location. Dedication over distance is not just a motto but a lived experience at SKILS, fostering a global community united by a shared passion for dance. Engage with SKILS and discover the transformative power of Kathak, where tradition meets modernity with elegance and grace.
