South Kolkata Nrityangan

Founded in November 2005, South Kolkata Nrityangan is a premier institution dedicated to teaching Bharatnatyam, one of India’s oldest and most graceful classical dance forms. The school is on a mission to enhance the interest and promotion of Bharatnatyam among its students and to provide a proper platform for their future endeavors. With a commitment to spreading rich Indian culture on national and international platforms, South Kolkata Nrityangan opens its doors to students from various backgrounds, including children from underprivileged communities and those living in slums.

The institution takes pride in its inclusive ethos, welcoming students ranging from 4-year-old budding dancers to experienced, married women. Every student at South Kolkata Nrityangan finds a nurturing and supportive environment to explore their talents and pursue their passion for dance. Besides regular classes, the school is deeply connected to community welfare, providing opportunities for children from the "Refugee" orphanage to make dance a significant part of their lives.

Over the years, South Kolkata Nrityangan has blossomed into a dynamic community, consistently showcasing its talent on both national and international stages. Performances at corporate events, noteworthy institutions, and esteemed dance festivals such as the Chidambaram Natyanjali Dance Festival, Konark Dance Festival, and more, have earned the school widespread acclaim. Each year, the Annual Day function serves as a heartwarming reunion, where students come together to celebrate their progress and shared love for Bharatnatyam.

With a vision to create memorable experiences and grand events, South Kolkata Nrityangan continually seeks support and funding to realize its dreams. The dedication and efforts of the institution's founder, Smt. Jhinook Mukherjee Sinha—an eminent Bharatnatyam dancer with accolades in numerous prestigious platforms worldwide—reflect the profound spirit and potential of the school. Embrace the rhythm of tradition and be a part of the enriching journey at South Kolkata Nrityangan, where dance transcends boundaries and builds a vibrant cultural legacy.