Indian Classical Dance
Indian classical dance is a traditional art form that uses rhythm, expression, and structured movement to tell stories.
Uttarpara Sangeet Chakra
Uttarpara Sangeet Chakra is a voluntary social and cultural organization operating from its office cum Training School premises in Uttarpara. The organization is widely known for its Annual Classical Musical Conference. It also organizes local and district level Conferences, workshop, talent search competitions throughout the year.
The Sangeet Chakra training school named Sangeet Bhavan imparts training in classical and light classical music to its numerous students. Uttarpara Sangeet Chakra was established in 1957 by a group of music enthusiasts of the town under the revered guidance of Sri Amarnath Mukherjee with the pledge to popularize Indian classical music and Dance by organizing shows of renowned artistes of India.
70th Annual Classical Music Conference
The 70th Annual Classical Music Conference in Uttarpara, scheduled for January 2026, is an essential event for serious connoisseurs of Indian classical music. This conference is known for its night-long classical music sessions, focusing on artistic quality and depth. It is held in a unique and historic setting at the Uttarpara Jaikrishna Public Library Ground.
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Kathak
Kathak is a North Indian classical dance form known for its expressive storytelling, fast footwork, and graceful spins.
Bharatnatyam
Bharatanatyam is a traditional Indian classical dance using expressive gestures and rhythmic footwork.
Oddisi
Odissi is a classical dance from Odisha known for its smooth, flowing movements, sculpturesque and elegant postures.
Tabla
The tabla is a pair of Indian hand-played drums known for producing rich tones and intricate rhythmic patterns in classical and folk music.
Sitar
The sitar is a traditional Indian string instrument known for its long neck, resonant sound, and melodic richness.
Rabindra Sangeet
Rabindra Sangeet refers to Tagore’s songs that blend emotion, philosophy, and Indian classical influences.
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Kathak Dance
Dr. Sucharita Dutta
• A top-grade dance artist of the Doordarshan, India, Sucharita is an established artist of the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC) and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the Spicmacay.
• Awarded National Scholarship, followed by Jr. Fellowship in Kathak
Dance by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Bharatanatyam Dance
Kalamandalam kolkata Guru Smt. Thankamani kutty &
Assist by Shambo Das
• Shambo Das is a talented Bharat Natyam dancer of the new generation. Having learnt this very dance form form the living legend of Bharatanatyam Guru Dr. Smt Thankamani Kutty.
• As a member of the Kolkata Kalamandalam performing wing, he performed at different prestigious platforms all over India and aboard. He also attended many workshops of renowned Bharatanatyam exponents like Padmavibhusan C.V. Chandrasekhar, Padmasri Leela Samson, Pt Narendra, etc.