The Chennai-based ABHAI (Association for Bharatanatyam Artistes of India) is hosting a few camps this summer for classical dance students / dancers.
One camp covers yoga, pranayama and meditation and is conducted by Anil Kumar from Sri Sri Yoga. It is on from May 1 to 10, from 8 a. m. to 9 a. m.
Fees : For ABHAI members – Rs.500. For non-members – Rs. 1000.
There is another camp that focuses on 'Prevention of Injuries' and it will be conducted by Dr. Kannan Pugazhendi. A faculty at the YMCA in Chennai, Dr. Kannan has conducted similar camps for classical dancers, using his experience with sports people. A recent camp on the same subject was held at Kalakshetra.
This camp is from May 11 to 15, from 8 a.m. to 9 a. m.
Fees: For ABHAI members – Rs.250. For non-members - Rs. 500.
A third camp will focus on 'Varnam' and is to be conducted by senior dancers M. V. Narasimhachari and Vasanthalakshmi. It will be from May 1 to 15, 9.30 a. m. to 11.30 a. m.
Fees: For ABHAI members – Rs.1750. For non-members - Rs. 2500.
For further details, contact S. Sivakumar at 94447 97714 or Sasi Rekha Rammohan on 94440 19024.