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Where can I learn Sattriya dance online with a live teacher?
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You can learn Sattriya dance online with KalaSudha, from a vetted teacher in live one-to-one lessons. The classical dance of Assam, it grew up in the sattras, Vaishnava monasteries whose monks danced every role.
Training starts with mati akhara, ground exercises that build stances, turns, gaits and hand gestures; ora is the basic stance. Later you dance to Borgeet, devotional songs set to ragas, or melodic frameworks, with the khol drum. Beginners start at Foundation in our online academy. Between the workshops and summer camps we hold where enough learners sign up, lessons continue online.