Classes & Fees
2025/26 Registration Opening Soon​
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If you have dance experience and are not sure which level to enroll in, please contact us to arrange an assessment.
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Bharatnatyam classes are held from September 7th 2025 to June 28th 2026, with a two-month break in July and August.
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NE Location: Tecumseh Taekwon-Do, 8-640 42nd Ave NE, Sundays 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
SE Location: Cranston area, Tuesdays 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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North East Studio Classes

New Students
Please contact us for an assessment
For students who are new to Kala Bhavan of Calgary, we ask that you schedule a student assessment with one of our instructors before enrolling into a class.
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Minimum age to start is 5 years old. Must demonstrate good coordination of their rights and lefts, attention span for a 1 hour lesson, and able to be present in class without their parent present.

Beginner I - Youth
$375 semester fee | Sunday 10:00 am
For students who are new to Bharatnatyam, we will begin learning fundamentals such as posture, exercises, adavus, and mudras. Folk dancing will be incorporated to teach musicality and stage presence.
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Minimum age to start is 5 years old. Must demonstrate good coordination of their rights and lefts, attention span for a 1 hour lesson, and able to be present in class without their parent present. If you feel your child fits these qualities but is younger than 5 years old, please contact us and we will do an assessment.

Beginner II - Youth
$375 semester fee | Sunday 11:00 am
Students enrolling in this course must have taken Beginner I at Kala Bhavan of Calgary previously.
As continuation of the introductory lessons for young dancers with 1 year of Bharatnatyam experience, students will focus on fundamentals such as posture, exercises, adavus, and mudras. Folk dancing will be incorporated to teach musicality and stage presence.

Intermediate - Youth
$425 semester fee | Sunday 12:00 pm
Students will continue to build a strong foundation in Bharatanatyam by improving their stamina and dance knowledge. Primary focus will be placed on footwork and advancing technique. Folk dancing will be incorporated to teach musicality and stage presence.
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Students must have completed Beginner courses at KBC or passed an assessment to register in this level.

Senior
$500 semester fee | Sunday 1:00 pm
Students are part of the core dance group, emphasizing performance readiness and choreography, with an expectation of commitment and rigorous individual practice in addition to weekly dance lessons.
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This class is only available to students upon instructor approval. Please talk to your instructor for more details.

Beginner - Adult
$425 semester fee | Sunday 11:00 am
For students who are new to Bharatnatyam, we will begin learning fundamentals such as posture, exercises, adavus, and mudras. Folk dancing will be incorporated to teach musicality and stage presence.
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Recommended for dancers 16 years of age and older.

Intermediate - Adult
$450 semester fee | Sunday 12:00 pm
Students will continue to build a strong foundation in Bharatanatyam by improving their stamina and dance knowledge. Primary focus will be placed on footwork and advancing technique. Folk dancing will be incorporated to teach musicality and stage presence.
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Students must have completed Beginner courses at KBC or passed an assessment to register in this level. Recommended for dancers 16 years of age and older.
Cranston Studio Classes

Intermediate - Youth
$425 semester fee | Tuesday 7:00 pm
Students will continue to build a strong foundation in Bharatanatyam by improving their stamina and dance knowledge. Primary focus will be placed on footwork and advancing technique. Folk dancing will be incorporated to teach musicality and stage presence.
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Students must have completed Beginner courses at KBC or passed an assessment to register in this level.
Private and Special Bookings

Private Lessons
$30 per hour | Please contact us to schedule
Participate in small groups or one-on-one training. Private lessons can be beneficial for dancers wanting to progress through our curriculum faster or for those who require individualized lesson plans. Students progress quickly through fundamentals of Bharatnatyam such as adavus and mudras, before moving onto advanced theory, facial expressions, and choreography.
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We also teach performance items to individuals and groups for special events such as wedding receptions, baby showers, corporate events, birthdays, and more!