Natyarambha, Ananda’s digital offering to the world of Bharatanatyam dancers, has already received great acclaim from digital leaders and dance gurus, as a pioneering, rare and unique contribution to the field of performing arts, serving many young dance aspirants across the globe Responses to natyarambha from renowned Dance Gurus and Digital leaders.
Natyarambha is an admirable app to learn Bharatanatyam, one of the richest classical dance styles of India.. This app has come as a blessing at the right moment which promises to become teacher, friend and inspirer to dancers and even for those who may benefit as rasikas.
Dr. Ananda Shankar Jayant deserves unstinted high praise for pouring her knowledge, expertise and experience in this project so lovingly developed
I wish her unique endeavour great success in the service of Goddess Saraswati, presiding deity of knowledge, wisdom and arts.
Dr. Sonal Mansingh,
Padma Vibhushan,
Guru and Navaratna of India
I commend this pioneering and meticulously crafted digital initiative by Ananda Shankar Jayant and Sneha Magapu, and wish the venture all success
Amitabh Kant
CEO, NITI Ayog
Ananda Shankar Jayant, one of the prominent alumni of Kalakshetra, has come out with a unique, innovative, and imaginative web system titled NATYARAMBHA. Unlike a web class, this will enable every practitioner of Bharatanatyam, irrespective of their style differences to practice, remember and improve their total standard of dancing. The application is very easy for both teachers and students to practice with inspiring musical accompaniments.
I recommend every Bharatanatyam artiste to subscribe to this new innovative and meticulously crafted web system by a stalwart.
Natyacharya V.P.Dhananjayan, Natyacharya, performer, choreographer and Padmabhushan awardee
I congratulate this novel and well crafted digital initiative by Ananda Shankar Jayant that inter connects the world of tradition and technology impeccably
Dr Amarendra Khatua
Former Director General, ICCR
Natyarambha offers a readymade tool for students of natyam to keep essential practice going. Keeping in sync with times, Dr. Ananda Shankar Jayant has shown farsightedness in developing this app.
Chitra Visweswaran, Performer, guru, choreographer and Padmashri awardee
With Bharatanatyam now a global form, it is timely for technology to link with art for a larger purpose. From Baku to Barcelona, dancers of all shapes, sizes, nationalities and faiths have embraced Bharatanatyam for its splendour and irresistible charm. Natyarambha creates the platform to synergise practice, knowledge, rehearsal and a sense of community on a global cyber dance class. Congratulations to ANANDA SHANKAR JAYANT, a fearless dreamer, who has conceived this software to unite us all through time and space into remembering that our bodies in constant practice is how we acknowledge this international sorority we call DANCE.
Dr Anita R Ratnam, Performer-Scholar, writer and cultural activist
Here is a CLICK GURU that actually works and can be customised to the needs of both professional dancers and dance aspirants.
So, NO MORE EXCUSES!
Get the Natyarambha app and get on with it.
Even routine dancing can be fun!
--Geeta Chandran,
Founder-President, Natya Vriksha
Natyarambha Press
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