Shrishti Natyalaya Where Little Feet Learn to Dance
Transform your child's confidence through the beautiful art of Bharathanatyam. Our nurturing environment helps shy children bloom and spirited ones shine, all while connecting to their rich cultural heritage.
About Us
Founded in 2019, Shrishti Natyalaya was born from a deep-rooted vision: To pass on the timeless wisdom of Bharathanatyam to the next generation—gracefully, humbly, and with purpose.
We believe that classical dance is not just an art form, but a way of life. Through every mudra, movement, and melody, our students learn to embody discipline, devotion, and storytelling. At Shrishti Natyalaya, we nurture dancers who move with meaning and grow with grace.
Our Mission
To offer the finest training in Bharathanatyam while instilling respect for its cultural and spiritual depth. We teach with care, modesty, and a commitment to preserving the authenticity of this beautiful tradition.
What We Offer
Structured classes for children, teens, and adults
Kalakshetra-style technique with creative expression
Cultural immersion through Tamil and Sanskrit vocabulary
Performance opportunities and Arangetram preparation
Artistic workshops in mudras, costume design, and storytelling
Why Shrishti Natyalaya?
Because we don't just teach dance—we shape artists, storytellers, and cultural ambassadors. Our classes are joyful, disciplined, and deeply rooted in values that transcend the stage.
Meet Our Team
Mrs. Premavathi Nagulan
Founder & Artistic Director
MSc International Business, London
Premavathi Nagulan is the visionary behind Shrishti Natyalaya. A passionate advocate for classical arts and a seasoned entrepreneur, she combines cultural depth with global perspective. She began learning Bharathanatyam at the age of 7 under Guru Natanamani Balu, Director of Natanamani Natya Niketan. Today, she is a registered teacher with OFAAL (Organisation for the Advancement of Arts and Literature) and serves as an examiner at OFAAL, furthering her commitment to excellence in dance education.
Mrs. Kumuthini
Dance Teacher
Registered OFAAL Teacher
A seasoned educator with deep roots in classical dance from Kalakshetra, Kumuthini brings grace and precision to her teaching. Known for her nurturing approach and deep understanding of Bharathanatyam's spiritual and technical dimensions, her calm demeanour and structured approach make her a favourite among students and parents alike.
Mrs. Ramya
Assistant Dance Teacher
Creative Facilitator
Known for her vibrant energy and imaginative teaching style, Ramya infuses each session with creativity and cultural storytelling. She excels at engaging younger learners and making complex concepts accessible, bringing a fresh and dynamic approach to dance education.
🧒 Kids' Classes
Tiny Twinkles
Fun-filled intro to rhythm, movement, and mudras. No pressure—just joy!
Junior Jathis
Structured lessons with basic adavus, storytelling, and group dances.
Teen Talas
Advanced technique, expressive abhinaya, and solo performance prep.
Mom & Me Workshops
Special sessions where moms join their kids for bonding through dance.
🌟 Our Performances
Annual Kids Showcase
A colorful stage event where every child shines. Costumes, lights, applause—it's magical!
Temple & Festival Dances
We perform at Diwali, Navaratri, and community events. A chance for kids to feel proud of their culture.
Photo Gallery
Smiling faces, graceful poses, and proud parents—see the joy in action!
📸 Recent Moments
Capturing the joy, grace, and cultural pride of our young dancers
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🗣️ What Parents Say
"My daughter used to be so shy. Now she dances with confidence and even teaches her little brother mudras!"
"The teachers are patient and loving. It's more than a dance class—it's a second home."
"Watching my daughter perform at the temple brought tears to my eyes. Thank you for nurturing her spirit."
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✨ More Ways to Connect
Kids Corner Blog
Fun facts about Bharathanatyam, coloring pages of dance poses, and stories from Indian mythology.
Birthday Dance Parties
Host a Bharathanatyam-themed birthday with costumes, music, and mini performances.
Parent Resources
Tips on helping kids practice at home, understanding dance theory, and costume care.