The Bharatanatyam Dance
Videos
Tatta Adavu
The word Tatta literally means "to tap". In this adavu, we are taught the Bharatanatyam way of leg tapping. This adavu involves only the use of legs unlike most other adavus.
Natta Adavu
This is the Natta Adavu in classical Indian dance of Bharatanatyam."Natta" means to stretch and so the Adavu involves some stretching to form beautiful patterns.
Visharu Adavu
This video shows the first variation of Visharu Adavu.
TattiMetti Adavu
This shows the first variation of Tatti Metti Adavu.
Sarikal Adavu
This is part of a series of videos on the classical Indian dance of Bharatanatyam. Adavus are basic building blocks of Bharatanatyam.
Bharatanatyam Performance
An excerpt from Pushpanjali - an invocatory piece in Bharatanatyam; dance choreography by Savitha Sastry; All rights reserved. Student of Dhananjayans and Adyar Lakshman.
