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It Not Just a Kathak Dance Class, It is an Experience

NRITYA JHANKAR CULTURAL ACADEMY celebrates the rich heritage of Indian dance and music. Dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional art forms, the academy offers comprehensive training in classical dance styles such as Kathak.

NRITYA JHANKAR provides a nurturing environment for students of all ages. The academy also hosts cultural events and workshops to foster appreciation and understanding of India’s artistic legacy. Emphasizing both technical proficiency and creative expression, NRITYA JHANKAR CULTURAL ACADEMY is a vibrant hub for cultural enrichment and artistic growth.

Our Instructor

Discover the artistry and passion of Nitasha Chawdhary Shrivastava—a dynamic Kathak virtuoso with over two decades of experience and an architect by profession.

A dedicated disciple of Padmashree Smt. Padma Sharma Ji and Guru Dr. Tushar Guha Ji, Nitasha holds a Visharad in Kathak from Gandharva University and is a National Scholarship recipient.

She is also certified by the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing in the UK.

Not only is Nitasha trained in Bharatnatyam, but she also excels in Indian folk and Western dance styles.

Following in her sister’s footsteps, Nitasha has brought the Nritya Jhankar Cultural Academy’s legacy to Edmonton, where it continues to flourish under her guidance.

 

Though new to Edmonton, Nitasha is a celebrated name in Mumbai, with performances at renowned events like the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, Bandra Festival, and Delhi Mohatsav.

She is committed to preserving and promoting Kathak, welcoming students of all ages who share her love and passion for dance. Join her journey and embrace the elegance of Kathak!

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NRITYA JHANKAR CULTURAL ACADEMY celebrates the rich heritage of Indian dance and music. Dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional art forms, the academy offers comprehensive training in classical dance styles such as Kathak.

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