| Medium of instruction: | English |
Short courses are offered at different times of the year to accommodate the need and requirement of the students coming from different parts of India. As per their specification and the evaluation of the expert committee, teachers are assigned to work with students. With individual lessons sometimes the students are encouraged to attend group classes. The courses are designed according to the time frame specified by the student. Not only we take care of their professional need. We also look after their social needs to make them feel at home. When requested, we arrange paying guest facilities with very reliable families keeping their security in mind.
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| Not Specified | Not Specified | All Venues | Not Specified | Price On Request |
Orissa Dance Academy
Orissa Dance Academy, one of the premier cultural institution of Orissa, founded by Guru Gangadhar Pradhan, eminent Odissi dance exponent. Established in the year 1975, it has made major contributions in projecting and popularizing Odissi dance and music, as well as imparting intensive training to upcoming artistes both in India and abroad. ODA’s repertory group has enthralled audiences in the U.S., Canada, U.K, South America, France, Holland, Japan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea, Germany and other countries of Asia and Europe. Their faculties have taught all across India and abroad, including the United States.
Upholding a rich cultural heritage the Academy has moved ahead with its noble and dynamic mission in embracing many artistes into its cultural fold, and aims at international culture amity and harmony.
It is a unique institution where studios are never silent. Training classes are conducted by eminent and experienced gurus in a scientific manner round the clock. It also organizes “Udaya Raga”- young solo dancers’ festival in March, and “Nrutyambada” - the annual festival of dance and music every year in the month of May every year.
It organises 'Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav' at Shanti Vihar, foothills of Dhauli, Bhubaneswar from 10th to 14th December every year to create cultural awareness among the people.
The dedication and devotion of our students to this art form has carved a special niche for the Academy in the cultural arena.
The organization is led and nurtured by Aruna Mohanty, one of the finest dancers in the field of Odissi.
