Classes In Indian-Fusion Dance Academy

Indian-Fusion Dance Academy offers classes that are unique in nature. Indian-Fusion Dance Academy offers both Bollywood only dance classes and Combo Classes comprising of Bharathanatiyam and Bollywood instruction.

 Bollywood Classes:

These are high energy classes designed to keep your child happy and learning. Class is offered for multiple age groups. The class structure is as follows

• Whole body stretching and warm up -10 mins
• Bollywood/folk dance instruction - 30 mins
• Water Break - 5 mins
• Free dance/practice - 5 mins
• Parents come in to observe and video record what the kids have learnt that day while the kids revise the steps learnt - 10 mins

Levels Offered in Bollywood training

1. Beginner Level - No experience necessery
2. Intermediate level I - Equivalent of one year of experience learning/performing dance.
3. Intermediate level II - Equivalent of two years of experience learning/performing dance.
4. Advanced Level I - Equivalent of three years of experience learning/performing dance.
5. Advanced Level II - Equivalent of four years of experience learning/performing dance.

**Note: All placements are subject to the directors judgement of a students skill. If the director feels that the student is not suitable for the level, the student will be moved to an appropriate level.

 Banghra Classes:

Banghra classes are taught by a very talented and energetic instructor - Rupinder. The classes are energetic, engaging and fun. The students will be introduced and taught the authentic form of this wonderful folk dance. Sometimes these classes are also taught to bangra influenced Bollywood numbers.

 Combo/Classical Classes:

These are for children who want to learn classical along with Bollywood/folk dancing. It is offered to multiple age groups. Students learn both the basics of Bharathanatiyam and Bollywood dancing simultaneously. Bharathanatiyam is taught in Kalakshetra style of dancing.

Combo/classical classes come with 30 mins of classical training and 60 mins of Bollywood/folk training.

The students maybe in different levels of classical and bollywood classes. For example: A student can be in the beginner level of classical, but in intermediate level I of Bollywood.

Minimum age for classical training is 6 years/discretion of the director. The class timings are usually worked in a way it benefits most children.

Levels presently offered in classical training

1. Beginner Level - No experience necessery
2. Intermediate level I - Equivalent of one year of experience learning Bharathanatiyam from a renowned teacher.
3. Intermediate level II - Equivalent of two years of experience learning Bharathanatiyam from a renowned teacher.