Shivamohanam is an institution for Kuchipudi dance. Founded in 2002 in Chennai this dance school is a testament to the shared passion of Padmavani and Jaikishore Mosalikanti for their art.
Padmavani and Jaikishore Mosalikanti were the souls behind setting up the trust ‘Shivamohanam’ with a vision far beyond just imparting Kuchipudi dance training.
Tailor made method of teaching for every student, regardless of age, ability or nationality ensuring a deeper understanding of the nuances of the Kuchipudi making art education accessible to all.
Our teaching approach emphasizes building a strong foundation in rhythm, intricate footwork and graceful movements, empowering students to perform with great joy, precision in movement and elegance.
Immerse yourself in the rich lineage of Kuchipudi learning both timeless classical compositions and new age choreographies, fostering deep appreciation for the historic significance and evolution of this artform.
Experience the art of storytelling through the expressive dance form of classical Kuchipudi rooted in tradition.
Learn the intricate art of rhythmic vocal percussion, essential for accompanying and elevating Kuchipudi performances
Dive into the foundations of music, enhancing your understanding of raga and melody and its impact on emotional expression in dance.
Build Strength, flexibility and body awareness through yoga designed to support and refine your dance career
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