Ambalam, Center for Performing Arts

1A. Mangala Murthi, New 65, Old 24, First Main Road, Shastrinagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020, India
Tel/Fax: +91-44-446 1690 (Chennai), Email
mail@indirakadambi.com / mail@tvramprasadh.com 


Ambalam, Centre for Performing Arts, formerly, the Naadaanta Academy of Dance and Music (R) is a registered Trust set up in 1989 by T.V. Ramprasadh and Indira Kadambi in Bangalore.

The  activities of the Centre are threefold,

The Centre has been training several dedicated students in India and abroad and some of them have blossomed into talented performers. Students from abroad visit the Centre annually to  undergo intensive training in Bharatanatyam, Carnatic Music and related subjects.

The Centre organizes workshops and lecture demonstrations by eminent artists in the field of dance and music

The Centre has conducts  festival of music and dance "Parampara" featuring eminent and upcoming artists.

 

Quotes on their teaching capabilities

Indira Kadambi
  

She offered an intensive dance camp for the senior students of Natyaanandha, deepening the skills and appreciation an accomplished and exacting teacher, an excellent choreographer and singer.

Sheila Rubin, Synchronicity, USA

Your grace strength and rhythm , coupled with your clear explanations inspired all members of the audience. We felt quite privileged to be able to observe the beautiful interaction between you and student, ..the mutual respect and admiration exchanged in your glances is unforgettable.


Students of Ambalam

Marilyn B. Emplaincourt, Director, University of Alabama

   
Indira Kadambi’s village students at Nrityagram, Bangalore where she taught

Indira teaches at Nrityagram near Bangalore, where classes are held in gurukula tradition. What is really special about her commitment is that she has trained the children of the villages, surrounding Nrityagram..

Chitra Mahesh, The Hindu

Created a serene and uplifting mood.. clean lines and perfect footwork.. in complete control over the intricacies of Abhinaya. danced with confidence and composure.. marked with true devotional touch.

Reviews of Anapayini Dasi Mayshark, 
Student of Indira Kadambi, in The Hindu and The Times of India.

 

T.V.Ramprasadh

You handled the delicate balance between scholarship and performance in an exceptionally effective manner. Your remarks were well organized and your facility at demonstrating your points with live performance was especially effective

Dr.Donald Ambroson, Chair, Music Department, 
California State Polytechnic University,Pomona.

Ramprasadh belongs to the new legion of musicians who are experts not only at demonstrating their art but also experts in analyzing the science of music. Ramprasadh holds workshops that explore the birth and the evolution of different aspects of the art

India Journal, California

 


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