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  1.        Mysore Bani : Features : Abhinaya presents the lyrical beauty of the saint composures and poets. Its certain multitudinous and has special effects. Even in the Adavus the lyrical beauty can be seen. Hence lots of stress was given on how the sollus were narrated and how the songs were sung.   Flowery hand gestures are very impressive. Dancerspreffer using more of allapadmaincomparison to Pataka, Tripataka and Katakhamukham.   One of the things that is distinctive about mysore Bani is that they started using Ashtapadi much before other Banis started using them. Mysore court sponsored the musicianas and the dancers.Chinnaiya lived at the court for some years and contributed a lot to this style. Most of the items that were performed were of the Tanjore Quartet   Famous Dancers/Gurus   :Nagamani, C. Radhakrishnan, Kesha Murthy, PadmabhusanaDr. K Venkateshlakshman. PadminiShreedhara, PulakeshiKasturi, Veena Sridhar, D. ...

  1.        VazhivurBani :Vazhuvoor Ramaiah Pillai can be taken as the father of this Bani. Features :This style of Bharatnatyam believes in using lots of Lasya, hence the movements are extremely gracefull. The Jatis are elaborate and many a time has 3 speeds. Sollus are given special importance and are structured in such a way that it creates an energetic and robust effect. Abhinaya prt of the dance includes tons of story telling. Famous Dancers/ Gurus : SwamimaliRajaratnam Pillai , K.J. Sarasa, Kamala Lakshman, Radha , Chitra Vishweswaran, RamyaRamnarayan, PriyadarshaniGovind, Vidhya Subramaniyum, Sandhyashree, Muthukumaran Pillai... Note : Drop your queries or suggestions at sangeetkalakendra1@gmail.com Visit our Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/Sangeet-Kala-Kendra-1461430557205352/ Youtube :  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcOJ0uLi4y4 Quick Links  :   Important Links ,          Home Pa...

 There are 7 Taalas [commonly known as Sapta Taalam] in Carnatic Taal System . Each of these 7 taalas are placed in 5 Jaatis [ known as Pancha Jaati]  which gives us a total of 35 combinations [7 into 5].The 7 taalas along with there symbols are as follows:  , 1.  Dhruvam  [1011] 2.  Mytiyum [101] 3.  Roopakam [01] 4.  Jhampa [1U0] 5. Triputa [100] 6.  Atta or Atta [1100] 7.  Ekam   [1] Sanskrit Names and Symbols of Sapta Taalam Note : Drop your queries or suggestions at sangeetkalakendra1@gmail.com Visit our Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/Sangeet-Kala-Kendra-1461430557205352/ Youtube :  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcOJ0uLi4y4 Quick Links  :  Important Links ,          Home Page ,        My Lineage Natya Shastra _Slokas    NatyaShastra (Part 1) --- The story of the Beginning of Dance & Drama   Natya Sha...

1.        Coorg Bani :Kodava or Coorgi are extremely disciplined and sporty people. Most of the families still have atleast one member in the army or sports.   Hence the artform that developed here is extremely stamina driven. Highly influenced by Ummathat, Bolkat, the Bharatnatyam abhinayas are extremely dramatic and follows a strict story line. This style is undergoing some major changes in the recent years and Bharatnatyam solo recitals are gaining popularity among the locals. . Note : Drop your queries or suggestions at sangeetkalakendra1@gmail.com Visit our Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/Sangeet-Kala-Kendra-1461430557205352/ Youtube :  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcOJ0uLi4y4 Important Links ,          Home Page ,        My Lineage     Natyashastra Series     Abhinayadarpana Series   Shivatatvaratnakara Series   SangeetDamodara Series   Sri...