Beginners
- Adavus – Basic and Complex
- Theory
- Origination of Bharatanatyam
- Elements of Bharatanatyam
- Introduction to
- Kriyas (Basic Exercises)
- Hasta Mudra (Single and Double Hand Gestures)
- Shiro Beda (Head Movements)
- Dhrusthi Beda (Eye Movement)
- Navarasa (Expressions)
- 1 folk dance
Junior
- Adavus – Perfection and 3 speeds
- Dance Items
- Alaripu
- Jatiswara
- Devaranama
- Pushpanjai
- Theory
- Usage/Application of Hasta Mudra, Shiro Beda, Dhrusthi Beda, Greeva (Neck) Beda, Bhru (Eyebrows) Beda, Navarasas
Senior
- Dance items
- Alaraipu
- Jatiswara
- Shabdam
- Varnam
- Thillana
- Shloka
- Jaavali
- Kruthi
- Kouthwam
- Padam
- Advanced Adavus – Different count and speed
- Advanced theory includes, continuation of mudras, Padabeda, Devatha Hastas, Nrutta Hastas, Abhinaya. Learning about about musical instruments, costumes, other classical dance forms.
Advanced – Curriculum will be shared at later stage
Note:
The dance items such as alaripu is listed in both category, there are different alaripu taught at each level. For example – Thishra and Chaturashra at Junior Level and Kanda and Mishra for Senior Level, and Sankeerna for advanced level.