About this Event
Dive into the captivating world of Kathak with Gaurav as your expert guide. Discover the intricate techniques and movement vocabulary that define this traditional dance form. From rhythmic patterns and intricate footwork to expressive gestures and the art of spiraling, Gaurav will lead you through a journey of exploration and mastery. Join us as we uncover the beauty and grace of Kathak, immersing ourselves in its rich tradition while embracing the creativity of composition and expression.
About Gaurav
Gaurav Bhatti, a dedicated dancer and choreographer, blends Kathak and contemporary dance with expertise honed under esteemed gurus like Saveeta Sharma, Lata Bakalkar, and Aditi Mangaldas. For 7 years, he's been pivotal in Aditi Mangaldas' repertory, showcasing his talent worldwide. Recognised by the Canada Arts Council, he's received grants for his innovative choreography, winning the Dr. Sunil Kothari Award for Emerging Artists in 2021. Currently, he's contributing to a new duet with Mangaldas and Aakash Odedra and developing a full-length production inspired by the works of Punjabi Sufi poet Bulleh Shah, showcasing his dynamic journey in dance.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Aakash Odedra Company, 32 Belgrave Road, Leicester, United Kingdom
GBP 10.00