Kalakshetra Foundation
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Kalakshetra Foundation is a renowned arts and cultural academy in Chennai, India, celebrated for its rigorous training and preservation of classical Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music traditions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kalakshetra Foundation canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts and cultural academy
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autonomous organization ⓘ public charitable trust ⓘ |
| artisticDirectorInHistory | Rukmini Devi Arundale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Theosophical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusLocation |
Besant Nagar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thiruvanmiyur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Bharatanatyam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carnatic music ⓘ Indian classical dance ⓘ Indian classical music ⓘ traditional Indian arts and crafts ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Rukmini Devi Arundale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1936 ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ministry of Culture, Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerformanceSpace |
Bharata Kalakshetra Auditorium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rukmini Arangam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSchool | Rukmini Devi College of Fine Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
Besant Theosophical High School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Craft Education and Research Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalakshetra Publications NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalakshetra Repertory NERFINISHED ⓘ The Besant Arundale Senior Secondary School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Kalakshetra style of Bharatanatyam
NERFINISHED
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dance-dramas based on Indian epics ⓘ preservation of classical Bharatanatyam traditions ⓘ rigorous training in Bharatanatyam ⓘ training in Carnatic music ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chennai
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India ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| mission | preservation and promotion of Indian classical arts ⓘ |
| near | Elliot’s Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
courses in visual arts and crafts
ⓘ
diploma in Bharatanatyam ⓘ diploma in Carnatic music ⓘ |
| organizes |
dance and music festivals
ⓘ
workshops and lecture-demonstrations ⓘ |
| originalName | Kalakshetra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preserves |
compositions of Carnatic music
ⓘ
traditional choreography of Bharatanatyam ⓘ |
| publishes |
books on dance and music
ⓘ
musical notations and recordings ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Institute of National Importance in the field of arts (de facto cultural importance) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teachingStyle | gurukula-based training ⓘ |
| website | https://www.kalakshetra.in/ ⓘ |
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