Natyakshari Performing Arts Academy

Where Passion Meets Performance

A world-class academy where Bharatanatyam, contemporary and Latin dance, music, functional fitness, choreography and competition training come together — building confidence, discipline and artistry for every age, in Kochi and online, worldwide.

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About Natyakshari

An Academy Built Around the Whole Artist

Natyakshari was founded on a simple belief: dance, music and movement are not separate pursuits but a single discipline of self-expression. Every class — whether a child's first rhythm exercise or an advanced Arangetram preparation — is built on the same foundation of technique, patience and respect for the art form.

Our faculty, trained across classical and contemporary traditions, bring that same rigor to every studio, in person and online — with small class sizes, individual attention, and a training environment where students of every age and background feel welcome to grow at their own pace.

"Confidence isn't taught in a single lesson. It's built one rhythm, one repetition, one performance at a time."

Foundations

Natyakshari began as a focused classical dance practice, rooted in discipline and one-on-one attention.

Growth

As demand grew, the curriculum expanded into contemporary and Latin dance, music, and functional fitness — a full performing arts curriculum under one roof.

Global Reach

Live online classes opened the studio to students and NRI families abroad, without losing the personal attention of in-person training.

Today

A full academy spanning classical and contemporary dance, music, fitness, choreography, and competition coaching — for children, teens, adults and professionals alike.

Programs

Every Discipline. One Standard of Craft.

From a child's first class to a competition-ready solo, every program follows the same philosophy — technique first, expression always.

Bharatanatyam

Beginner to advanced classical training — adavus and abhinaya through Arangetram preparation and examinations.

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Contemporary Dance

Technique, flexibility and expressive performance training for dancers who want to move beyond tradition.

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Kids Dance & BollyHop

Creative movement, rhythm and confidence-building for young beginners, plus Kids BollyHop with Harigoury — 8 classes a month, taught through play and encouragement.

8 classes/month Enquire

Latin Dance

Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba — partner work, musicality and social dancing, from first steps to performance teams, with Harigoury.

Every Saturday Explore Latin

Bollywood

High-energy Bollywood choreography set to today's biggest hits with Vyshnavi — no experience needed, just bring the energy.

6 classes/month Enquire

Choreography

Custom choreography for weddings, sangeets, corporate events, and stage productions.

Plan Choreography

Competition Prep

Solo, duet and group coaching — technique refinement, stage presence and strategy for every level of competition.

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Music

Carnatic vocal and instrumental training, rhythm and performance — the sound behind the movement.

Every Sunday Enquire

Functional Fitness

Strength, mobility and dance conditioning — training built for dancers and non-dancers alike.

Group classes · 2 days/week · 6 AM Enquire

A Dedicated Latin Dance Studio

Salsa. Bachata.
Kizomba.

Partner WorkLatin StylingFootwork & Musicality Social Dance NightsPerformance TeamsInternational Workshops

Latin dance at Natyakshari is its own world — partner connection, musicality and social energy, taught by Harigoury with the same technical rigor as our classical programs. Beginner through performance team.

Every Saturday · Natyakshari, Palarivattom

For Your Big Moment

Wedding & Event Choreography

Bride and groom dances, sangeet performances, family numbers, and full event choreography — designed around your story, rehearsed until it feels effortless.

Plan Your Choreography

For the Stage

Competition Coaching That Wins

Solo, duet and group coaching with technique correction, mock judging, video feedback and performance strategy — for state, national and international competitions.

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Faculty

Led by an Artist, Not Just an Administrator

RLV Akshara Aneesh

RLV Akshara Aneesh

Founder & Director

RLV Akshara Aneesh founded Natyakshari in 2018 and continues to lead training and choreography across the academy today. Every program — from a child's first class to competition coaching — carries her hands-on approach: technique first, expression always, and individual attention for every student.

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KochiStudio HQ
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Instructors

Vyshnavi
VyshnaviBollywood

Leads Natyakshari's Bollywood classes — high-energy choreography set to today's biggest hits, for every level.

Harigoury
HarigouryLatin Dance & Kids BollyHop

Teaches Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba for adults, and the Kids BollyHop program for younger dancers.

Testimonials

In Their Words

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Parent of a Bharatanatyam Student

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Adult Latin Dance Student

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Wedding Choreography Client
TBA2026
Dandiya Night

An evening of dandiya at Natyakshari — date coming soon, stay tuned.

TBA2026
Workshop

A dedicated workshop at Natyakshari — date being finalized, stay tuned.

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Stay in Rhythm

Occasional updates on workshops, performances, and new programs — no noise, ever.

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Begin With a Trial Class

Tell us a little about you or your child, and we'll help you find the right program.

Studio

Palathinkal Building, Kochappilly Rd
Kesaveeyam, Palarivattom
Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala 682025

Phone & WhatsApp +91 96562 78993
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