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Karla School of Dance

Market Road, Ayirakuzhy, Kollam
Dance Packages & Timetable

Official Dance Curriculum & Batch Timetable

Authentic training programs crafted at Karla School of Dance, Market Road, Ayirakuzhy, Kollam. Explore regular batch schedules and flexible competition slots below.

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Flexible Schedule

Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi & Competition Classes

Specialized classes in Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi, and intensive coaching for School Kalolsavam, University Youth Festivals, and TV stage auditions are conducted as per student convenience with flexible slots under the direct guidance of Experienced Teachers.

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Classical Regular (Bharatanatyam) Mohiniyattam Regular Kuchipudi Regular Western Regular Combo Classical Regular + Western Combo Classical Regular + Western Regular Nadodi Nritham Competition Classes Bharatanatyam Competition Classes Mohiniyattam Competition Classes Kuchipudi Competition Classes
✨ Master Curriculum Directory

All 10 Courses & Masterclasses

10 Courses Offered
1. [C] ₹ 550/mo

Classical Regular (Bharatanatyam)

Traditional Bharatanatyam training with Adavu, mudras, and rhythm.

2. [M] ₹ 250/mo

Mohiniyattam Regular

3. [K] ₹ 250/mo

Kuchipudi Regular

4. [W] ₹ 850/mo

Western Regular

Modern western dance training with freestyle and cinematic routines.

5. [CW] ₹ 850/mo

Combo Classical Regular + Western

6. [CW2] ₹ 1,150/mo

Combo Classical Regular + Western Regular

Full dual intensive classical and western training.

7. [NN] 🏆 Competition

Nadodi Nritham Competition Classes

Specialized folk dance coaching, stage presence & competition training

8. [BC] 🏆 Competition

Bharatanatyam Competition Classes

Advanced competition Varnams, Thillanas, solo performance polishing

9. [MC] 🏆 Competition

Mohiniyattam Competition Classes

Refined Lasya abhinaya, stage mastery & competition routine choreography

10. [KC] 🏆 Competition

Kuchipudi Competition Classes

Tarangam plate dance, intricate rhythmic jathis & competition presentation

Classical Regular (Bharatanatyam)
Classical Discipline 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Classical Regular (Bharatanatyam)

Pure Traditional Foundation & Arangettam Track

Traditional Bharatanatyam training with Adavu, mudras, and rhythm.

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Traditional Adavu System (Thattadavu, Nattadavu, Kudithumettu, Sarikkal, Mandi)
  • ✓ 52 Classical Mudras (28 Asamyuta & 24 Samyuta Hastas)
  • ✓ Tala & Rhythm Training (Adi, Rupaka, Mishra Chapu & Nattuvangam)
  • ✓ Complete Margam Syllabus (Alarippu, Jatiswaram, Shabdam, Varnam, Padam, Tillana)
  • ✓ Dedicated Stage & Arangettam Preparation by Monisha Mohan & Madavoor Raju
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

Madavoor Raju

Madavoor Raju

Senior Classical Dance Guru

👥 Eligibility: Beginners to Advanced • Children (Age 4+) & Adults
🎯 Best Suited For: Students seeking deep artistic discipline, classical cultural foundation, and stage certification.
Bharatanatyam Mudras & Abhinaya Tala & Rhythm Arangettam Track
Tuition Fee
₹ 550 / month
⏰ Class Schedule
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan, Madavoor Raju
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Mohiniyattam Regular
Kerala Lasya Heritage 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Mohiniyattam Regular

The Enchanting Traditional Lasya Dance of Kerala

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Graceful Mohiniyattam Lasya movements, circular body sways (Chuzhippu & Andolika)
  • ✓ Traditional Mudras & Hastas according to Hastha Lakshana Deepika
  • ✓ Authentic Margam items: Cholkettu, Jatiswaram, Varnam, and Sopana Sangeetha Padams
  • ✓ Navarasa Abhinaya (Expressive facial storytelling and emotional depth)
  • ✓ Dedicated personal training and stage performance coaching by Guru Monisha Mohan
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

👥 Eligibility: Beginners to Advanced • Children (Age 5+) & Adult Learners
🎯 Best Suited For: Dancers seeking the pure, graceful, and lyrical feminine classical tradition of Kerala.
Mohiniyattam Lasya & Navarasa Sopana Sangeetham Traditional Margam
Tuition Fee
₹ 250 / month
⏰ Class Schedule
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Kuchipudi Regular
Classical Drama 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Kuchipudi Regular

Dynamic Classical Andhra Heritage • Expressive Dramatic Storytelling

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Dynamic Nritta footwork, intricate Adavus, and rhythmic precision (Jatis)
  • ✓ Expressive Natya & Vachika Abhinaya (Theatrical dance-drama traditions)
  • ✓ Classical items: Manduka Shabdam, Tarangam (Dancing on the brass plate), and Padams
  • ✓ High-energy dramatic expressions, graceful jumps, and agile movements
  • ✓ Intensive coaching for school/university Kalolsavam and youth festivals by Guru Monisha Mohan
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

👥 Eligibility: Children (Age 6+) & Dedicated Dance Enthusiasts
🎯 Best Suited For: Dancers who love energetic rhythmic footwork, classical drama, and stage competition excellence.
Kuchipudi Tarangam Natya & Nritta Kalolsavam Track
Tuition Fee
₹ 250 / month
⏰ Class Schedule
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Western Regular
High Energy 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Western Regular

Contemporary, Freestyle, Cinematic Beats & Hip-Hop

Modern western dance training with freestyle and cinematic routines.

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Warm-up, cardio stamina, body conditioning, and flexibility drills
  • ✓ Modern Contemporary choreography, floorwork, and lyrical expressions
  • ✓ Cinematic Freestyle, Hip-Hop grooves, popping, and isolations
  • ✓ Dynamic team formations and choreography by Jibi Jose Master & Sachu Master
  • ✓ Western dance division headed by Mentor Anamika S Lal
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Jibi Jose Master

Jibi Jose Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Sachu Master

Sachu Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Anamika S Lal

Anamika S Lal

Mentor & Western Dance Trainer

👥 Eligibility: Kids, Teens & Adults (No prior experience needed)
🎯 Best Suited For: Students wanting high-energy fitness, modern stage choreography, and upbeat rhythm.
Contemporary Cinematic Freestyle Hip-Hop Flexibility & Stamina
Tuition Fee
₹ 850 / month
⏰ Class Schedule
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Jibi Jose Master, Sachu Master, Anamika S Lal
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Combo Classical Regular + Western
Fusion Combo 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Combo Classical Regular + Western

Balanced Classical Foundation + Weekly Modern Western Beat

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Thorough foundation in Classical Bharatanatyam (Adavus, Mudras & Posture)
  • ✓ One dedicated weekly Western choreography session (freestyle/contemporary)
  • ✓ Western dance mentoring headed by Anamika S Lal with master trainers
  • ✓ Balance of classical discipline and upbeat creative modern moves
  • ✓ Flexible batch timing options across Saturday and Sunday
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

Madavoor Raju

Madavoor Raju

Senior Classical Dance Guru

Jibi Jose Master

Jibi Jose Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Sachu Master

Sachu Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Anamika S Lal

Anamika S Lal

Mentor & Western Dance Trainer

👥 Eligibility: School Students & Versatile Beginners
🎯 Best Suited For: Students who want traditional classical depth without missing out on modern dance fun.
Bharatanatyam Base 1 Weekly Western Session Fusion Balance Stage Poise
Tuition Fee
₹ 850 / month
⏰ Class Schedule
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan, Madavoor Raju, Jibi Jose Master, Sachu Master, Anamika S Lal
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Combo Classical Regular + Western Regular
All-Rounder Track 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Combo Classical Regular + Western Regular

The Complete Versatile Artist Track

Full dual intensive classical and western training.

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Complete Classical Bharatanatyam syllabus and rhythmic mastery
  • ✓ Two energetic Western dance sessions weekly (contemporary, cinematic, freestyle)
  • ✓ Advanced acrobatics, coordination, stage formations, and camera presence
  • ✓ Intensive coaching for youth festival competitions and TV stage auditions
  • ✓ Comprehensive mentoring by Monisha Mohan, Madavoor Raju, Jibi Jose Master, Sachu Master & Anamika S Lal
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

Madavoor Raju

Madavoor Raju

Senior Classical Dance Guru

Jibi Jose Master

Jibi Jose Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Sachu Master

Sachu Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Anamika S Lal

Anamika S Lal

Mentor & Western Dance Trainer

👥 Eligibility: Aspiring Performers, Competition & Festival Dancers
🎯 Best Suited For: Dedicated young talents aiming to excel in competitions and become versatile all-round dancers.
Full Classical 2 Western Classes/Week Youth Festival Track TV & Stage Prep
Tuition Fee
₹ 1,150 / month
⏰ Class Schedule
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan, Madavoor Raju, Jibi Jose Master, Sachu Master, Anamika S Lal
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Nadodi Nritham Competition Classes
🏆 Youth Festival Track 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Nadodi Nritham Competition Classes

Traditional Kerala Folk Choreography & Kalolsavam Stage Mastery

Specialized folk dance coaching, stage presence & competition training

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Authentic Kerala Nadodi Nritham folk footwork, lively rustic expressions & character portrayal
  • ✓ Theme-based song selection, custom rhythm track synchronization, and fast-paced sequences
  • ✓ Stage presence conditioning, prop handling, and eye contact projection
  • ✓ Authentic folk costume and stage makeup guidance
  • ✓ Personal 1-on-1 performance polishing and timer rehearsal for contest rules
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

👥 Eligibility: School & College Competition Participants (Youth Festival & Stage Events)
🎯 Best Suited For: Students aiming for A-grade honors and prizes in sub-district, revenue district, and state Kalolsavam.
Kerala Folk (Nadodi Nritham) Stage Presence Contest Choreography Youth Festival Track
🏆 Special Coaching
Competition Masterclass
Flexible Slots • 1-on-1 Prep
⏰ Class Schedule
● Flexible Competition Slots as per Student Convenience
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Bharatanatyam Competition Classes
🏆 Kalolsavam Solo 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Bharatanatyam Competition Classes

Advanced Classical Varnams, Jathis & High-Standard Contest Solo Prep

Advanced competition Varnams, Thillanas, solo performance polishing

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ High-complexity contest item choreography: Jatiswarams, complex Varnam snippets, and fast Thillanas
  • ✓ Intricate rhythmic Sollukattu (Nattuvangam) and razor-sharp Araimandi line precision
  • ✓ Deep Abhinaya, Sanchari Bhavas, and expressive facial clarity for judges evaluation
  • ✓ Comprehensive stamina conditioning for 10-15 minute uninterrupted solo contest routines
  • ✓ Dedicated master mentorship by Guru Monisha Mohan & Senior Guru Madavoor Raju
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

Madavoor Raju

Madavoor Raju

Senior Classical Dance Guru

👥 Eligibility: Dedicated Classical Dancers Competing at Sub-District & State Levels
🎯 Best Suited For: Competitive Bharatanatyam students preparing for youth festival singles and prestigious stage awards.
Contest Varnam & Thillana Nattuvangam Precision Solo Competition Judge Criteria Prep
🏆 Special Coaching
Competition Masterclass
Flexible Slots • 1-on-1 Prep
⏰ Class Schedule
● Flexible Competition Slots as per Student Convenience
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan, Madavoor Raju
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Mohiniyattam Competition Classes
🏆 Lasya Kalolsavam 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Mohiniyattam Competition Classes

Refined Lasya Abhinaya, Sopana Padams & Kalolsavam Solo Coaching

Refined Lasya abhinaya, stage mastery & competition routine choreography

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ Traditional contest items: Cholkettu, Jatiswaram, and evocative Sopana Sangeetha Padams
  • ✓ Subtle Lasya Abhinaya: Eye movements (Drishti Bheda) and expressive Navarasa storytelling
  • ✓ Perfecting the signature circular body swings (Andolika & Chuzhippu) according to festival criteria
  • ✓ Custom competition costume draping and traditional white & gold attire styling guidance
  • ✓ Direct personal coaching and routine timing polish by Guru Monisha Mohan
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

👥 Eligibility: Kalolsavam Solo Competitors & Stage Performance Aspirants
🎯 Best Suited For: Dancers competing in high-level Kerala school/university Mohiniyattam events.
Mohiniyattam Contest Solo Sopana Padam Lasya & Navarasa Festival Scoring Focus
🏆 Special Coaching
Competition Masterclass
Flexible Slots • 1-on-1 Prep
⏰ Class Schedule
● Flexible Competition Slots as per Student Convenience
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Kuchipudi Competition Classes
🏆 Tarangam Specialty 📍 Airakuzhi Studio

Kuchipudi Competition Classes

High-Speed Rhythmic Jathis, Brass Plate Tarangam & Contest Natya

Tarangam plate dance, intricate rhythmic jathis & competition presentation

📚 Detailed Curriculum & What You Will Learn:

  • ✓ High-speed Nritta sequences, dynamic jumps, and precision foot rhythms
  • ✓ Specialized Tarangam coaching: Dancing with balanced poise on the brass plate rim
  • ✓ Expressive theatrical Abhinaya, dramatic storytelling (Natya & Vachika)
  • ✓ Contest item mastery: Manduka Shabdam, Balagopala Tarangam, and contest Padams
  • ✓ Intensive Kalolsavam scoring rehearsal under the direct mentorship of Guru Monisha Mohan
👥 Assigned Instructors & Gurus: Direct In-Person Mentorship
Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

👥 Eligibility: Competition Performers & Advanced Kuchipudi Soloists
🎯 Best Suited For: Students aiming for top ranks in youth festival Kuchipudi solo competitions.
Brass Plate Tarangam Dynamic Contest Jathis Theatrical Natya Youth Festival Track
🏆 Special Coaching
Competition Masterclass
Flexible Slots • 1-on-1 Prep
⏰ Class Schedule
● Flexible Competition Slots as per Student Convenience
• Small batches for individual focus
• Direct instruction by Monisha Mohan
• Stage costume & makeup coaching
Direct Mentorship

Our Esteemed Dance Gurus & Instructors

Meet the renowned dance masters who personally guide and inspire students at Karla School of Dance in Ayirakuzhy, Kollam.

Monisha Mohan

Monisha Mohan

Chief Classical Guru & Artistic Director

Bharatanatyam • Mohiniyattam • Kuchipudi

Lead Classical Guru guiding students through foundational Adavus, mudras, classical Margam, and Arangettam.

Madavoor Raju

Madavoor Raju

Senior Classical Dance Guru

Bharatanatyam & Traditional Nattuvangam

Renowned senior classical master mentoring dancers in rhythm, footwork precision, and stage performance mastery.

Jibi Jose Master

Jibi Jose Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Contemporary • Cinematic • Freestyle

Dynamic choreographer training dancers in contemporary flows, cinematic stage routines, and festival performances.

Sachu Master

Sachu Master

Western Dance Master & Choreographer

Hip-Hop • Urban Beats • Freestyle

Expert urban and western dance instructor focusing on energy, rhythm coordination, popping, and team synchronization.

Anamika S Lal

Anamika S Lal

Mentor & Western Dance Trainer

Western Dance Division Head • Contemporary & Freestyle

Heads the Western dance division at Karla School of Dance, mentoring dancers in contemporary styles, freestyle, rhythm, and dynamic stage excellence.

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