Chhandam Chitresh Das Dance Company
The Chitresh Das Dance Company (CDDC) & Chhandam School was founded in 1980 and is dedicated to the preservation, promotion and education of kathak dance and Indian Culture. Based in San Francisco, the company performs internationally and most frequently throughout the US, Canada and India. The Chitresh Das Dance Company’s mission is to: - Produce exemplary traditional, innovative, and collaborative works of North Indian classical kathak dance - Increase awareness of kathak dance - Train future generations and build local, national and international community support for the kathak tradition
Founded
1980
Web
kathak.org
Address
San Francisco
Kathak Website | California Gharana Blog The Chitresh Das Dance Company was an awardwinning company recognized as an international leader in Indian classical dance and featured some of the most powerful women to emerge from todays generation of kathak artists. For more than 30 years the company graced stages and thrilled audiences around the globe with groundbreaking traditional contemporary and collaborative productions. The Chhandam School of Kathak became one of the largest educationalinstitutions for kathak dance in the world based in San Francisco with affiliate centers in Boston Los Angeles Toronto and India. The school produced an entire generation of kathak artists and educators that continue the work of advancing kathak dance today.
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