Thudippu Dance Foundation is a vibrant non-profit organization based in Kerala, dedicated to making art accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Embracing a unique Sliding Scale Payment Model, the foundation ensures that no one is left behind due to financial constraints. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, Thudippu seeks to foster a community where art transcends boundaries of caste, color, gender, and financial status, creating opportunities for transformative experiences.
At the heart of Thudippu's mission is the belief that art can bridge divides and elevate the human spirit. The foundation is deeply engaged in initiatives designed to promote representation for historically marginalized groups within Indian arts. Hosting intimate art events every three months, the Thudippu Art Space is a dynamic hub where creativity and artistic expression flourish, welcoming artists from diverse backgrounds to share their work and collaborate.
Thudippu Dance Foundation also offers a rich tapestry of classes and workshops that provide a safe, inclusive space for everyone. From traditional dance forms to innovative workshops like "Animal Flow and Yoga," the foundation's programs cater to a wide range of interests and skills, encouraging personal growth and community connection. With events and productions such as the upcoming "The Tale of Chengannoorathi and Paaluvampennu," Thudippu continues to honor and retell powerful historical narratives through a variety of art forms.
The foundation's impact extends beyond the classroom and stage, influencing the way individuals and organizations perceive and engage with art. Through a commitment to fostering inclusivity and breaking down barriers, Thudippu strives to create a more equitable and vibrant artistic community. Trusted and cherished by many, Thudippu Dance Foundation is not just a place to learn dance—it's a home where creativity and community spirit come alive.
