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PERFORMANCES Calendar of Performances and EventsAPAP 2024 Showcase in New York Date: Saturday, January 13th, 2024 | 9:20pm Location: Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NYThis showcase performance will feature excerpts from Leela Dance Collective's touring works for...

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Children And Youth Training

Children & Youth  Leela Dance Collective provides students ages 5-17 with access to a range of programs that foster creativity, build foundational skills in kathak dance, and provide extensive cultural education.Leela Youth Dance Company Leela Youth Dance Company...

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Events

Upcoming EventsMusic In the ParkMarch 14, 20232:00 pm - 8:00 pmNational Music GallerySemper leo et sapien lobortis facilisis aliquam feugiat ut diam non tempus et malesuada. Fermentum nulla non justo aliquet,Fitness in the ParkMarch 16, 20239:00 am - 11:00 amMonarch...

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Blog

BLOG Read Our Latest Posts LOCATIONSLos AngelesSan FranciscoDenverNew York©2023 Leela Institute of Kathak. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy

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Our Approach

OUR Approach “Indian classical art is … a gateway to deep knowledge. Stepping through that gateway requires commitment, discipline, and time.” - Pandit Chitresh DasGrounded in the pedagogy of legendary kathak master, Pt. Chitresh Das, Leela’s approach to kathak...

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Dancers And Musicians

Dancers & Musicians Leela Dance Collective boasts some of todays leading kathak artists and dancers representing a diversity of artistic voices and vision.Founding Artist, Soloist Founding Artist Dr. Sarah Morelli has studied India’s performing arts since 1992 and...

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Artistic Directors

Artistic Directors Leela Dance Collective boasts some of todays leading kathak artists and dancers representing a diversity of artistic voices and vision.Rukhmani Mehta Founding Artist, Artistic Director  Rukhmani Mehta (previously Rina Mehta) brings a singular voice...

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Adult Training Programs

Adult TRAINING PROGRAMS  Leela Dance Collective offers a range of pre-professional and professional learning opportunities for adults.  Browse below and choose to take weekly classes, workshops to hone skills and refine technique, and participate in immersive programs...

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About Kathak Dance

About Kathak Dance “Indian classical art is … a gateway to deep knowledge. Stepping through that gateway requires commitment, discipline, and time.” - Pandit Chitresh DasYato hasta stato drishti Yato drishti stato manaha Yato manaha stato bhava Yato bhava stato rasa  ...

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Summer Camp

CAMP LEELA Summer fun and learning for your child at our one-of-a-kind kathak camp.“Our 6 year old daughter had the most incredible time at Leela’s summer camp (which I myself attended when I was a young girl!)...The camp not only focused on dance but also on music,...

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