founding Kalakshetra Foundation

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The Kalakshetra Foundation is a renowned arts and cultural academy in Chennai, India, celebrated for its rigorous training and preservation of classical Bharatanatyam dance and Carnatic music.

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institution founding
hasAffiliation Theosophical Society (historical context) NERFINISHED
hasArtFormEmphasis Bharatanatyam NERFINISHED
Carnatic instrumental music
Carnatic vocal music
hasAssociatedCampus Kalakshetra campus in Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai NERFINISHED
hasCity Chennai NERFINISHED
hasCoFounder George Arundale NERFINISHED
hasCountry India NERFINISHED
hasCulturalContext Indian classical arts
hasCulturalHeritageStatus important institution for South Indian cultural heritage
hasEducationalFocus arts education
cultural education
hasField Bharatanatyam NERFINISHED
Carnatic music NERFINISHED
Indian classical dance
Indian classical music
hasFounder Rukmini Devi Arundale NERFINISHED
hasImpact global dissemination of Bharatanatyam
revival of Bharatanatyam in the 20th century
standardization of Bharatanatyam pedagogy
hasKeyPerson Rukmini Devi Arundale NERFINISHED
hasLanguageContext Sanskrit
Tamil
hasLocation Chennai NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
hasOriginalName Kalakshetra NERFINISHED
hasOutcome establishment of Kalakshetra Foundation as arts academy
hasPurpose preservation of Indian classical arts
promotion of Bharatanatyam
promotion of Carnatic music
training in classical dance
training in classical music
hasRecognition internationally respected institution for Bharatanatyam
renowned arts and cultural academy in India
hasReputation rigorous training in Bharatanatyam
rigorous training in Carnatic music
hasSubject Kalakshetra Foundation NERFINISHED
hasTrainingModel gurukula system (residential training)

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Rukmini Devi Arundale knownFor founding Kalakshetra Foundation