Kathak Dancing

Aryav Anand | Kathak Dancer | Kalashram New Delhi

What is Kathak Dancing?

You may be curious about a Career in Kathak Dancing. One should first understand What a Career in Kathak Dancing entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Kathak Dancing. It is best to learn about Kathak Dancing from a real professional, this is akin to getting it from the horse's mouth.

Kathak Dancer Aryav Anand has worked in Kathak Dancing for 15 years. Kathak Dancer Aryav Anand outlines Kathak Dancing as:

The very meaning of the word Kathak, is to tell a tale. It is a tale that is expressed not through books but through the various body movements and expressions of a kathak dancer. Kathak is not just a subject it is a form of expression.

How Kathak Dancer Aryav Anand got into Kathak Dancing?

I attended and finished school at St Joseph's Academy, Dehradun. I am a CCRT Scholarship holder since 2012. I am also a Sangeet Natak Academi awardee in Kathak Dance. I attained my Visharad in Kathak Dance from Bhatkhande Sangit Vidyalaya, New Delhi. I am currently training under Pandit Birju Maharaj.

Kathak Dancer Aryav Anand's Talk on Kathak Dancing

Starts with what is:
1)	Kathak

Next, it covers Education. It is easy to Google information about what Qualifications are needed to enter Kathak Dancing, this Talk went a step ahead to talk about the body of knowledge one needs to develop to excel at Kathak Dancing. It discusses following headings for Education in Kathak Dancing:
2)	Nature
3)	Mentor & Guru
4)	Ancient Stories
5)	Mughal Empire
6)	Science

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Anyone aspiring for Kathak Dancing needs to understand that Skill development is crucial for success. It defines Skills in terms of following items for Kathak Dancing:
7)	Footwork
8)	Expressions
9)	Body Movements
10)	Wrist Movements
11)	Management
12)	Perception
13)	Practice & Hardwork
14)	Passion & Self Confidence

Positives of Kathak Dancing are quite interesting. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Kathak Dancing:
15)	Personality Development
16)	Respect & Recognition
17)	Continuous Learning
18)	Exposure
19)	Spiritual Knowledge

After a discussion on Positives, Challenges complete the caricature of Kathak Dancing:
20)	Work Life Balance
21)	Isolation
22)	Practice
23)	Career Risk
24)	Distractions

In the final section of the Talk, Aryav Anand talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
25)	Kathak

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Kathak Dancer Aryav Anand's LifePage:

[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/aryavanand

LifePage Career Talk on Kathak Dancing

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/kathak-dancing-1

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20170626-0003

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E73F-WV4ZYQ

(Kathak, Aryav Anand, Kalashram New Delhi, dance, arts, performance, stage, music, classical)

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