Ujjaini Dance Academy Inc. is a dance school located in Oakville, offering classes in the beautiful Indian classical dance forms of Odissi and Bharatanatyam. Founded and directed by Anupama Saha, an experienced dancer, choreographer and teacher, the academy aims to promote and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Indian classical dance.
Anupama Saha, the owner and lead instructor at Ujjaini Dance Academy Inc. , has received professional training in Odissi from renowned Gurus such as Guru Jyoti Raut and Guru Tejas Hemsell, as well as in Bharatanatyam from Guru Jayashree Kumar. With years of experience performing, choreographing, and teaching dance in India, USA and Canada, Mrs. Saha brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her students.
Odissi, known for its graceful movements and expressive storytelling, traces its origins back to the temples of Odisha. With intricate footwork, fluid body movements, and emotive expressions, Odissi is a beautiful art form that depicts mythical and religious stories through dance. Bharatanatyam, on the other hand, is considered the oldest classical dance form in India, originating in the temples of Tamil Nadu. This iconic dance style combines intricate footwork, impressive gestures, and emotive storytelling to convey Hindu religious themes and spiritual ideas.
At Ujjaini Dance Academy Inc. , students of all ages and levels are welcome to explore the beauty and complexity of Odissi and Bharatanatyam under the guidance of Anupama Saha and her team of dedicated instructors. Whether you are looking to learn a new dance form, improve your technique, or simply immerse yourself in the world of Indian classical dance, Ujjaini Dance Academy Inc. offers a supportive and nurturing environment for all dancers.
Join us at Ujjaini Dance Academy Inc. and experience the joy of dancing, the richness of Indian culture, and the beauty of Odissi and Bharatanatyam. Contact us today to learn more about our classes, workshops, performances, and events. We look forward to dancing with you!