A radiant garland of Bharata Natyam dance compositions - movement, gesture, rhythm, and story- lovingly woven by Jessy and Avanthi. Come gather with us in joy at the Sangam meeting. Tickets: electriclodge.org
The Kalaivanar Foundation is proud to present She’s Auspicious, featuring Mythili Prakash's powerful, fearless choreography. After touring across the world, this extraordinary work is finally coming home to LA. Featuring Shakti alumni dancers: Jahnavi Kalyan, Jessica Sitaramya, Malini Taneja and Nikita Rao.
Featuring Viji Prakash and a radiant garland of iconic dancers across the United States
Shakti School of Bharata Natyam presents Annual Concert 2026! Students of all levels...from beginner to advanced—across the four branches of Shakti will present a vibrant offering of dance.
In MARGAM, Kavya moves with sculptural precision, fierce imagination, and magnetic grace, juxtaposing traditional compositions with her featured work Indhumukhi. Presented by Shakti School of Bharata Natyam.
Conceived and led by the internationally acclaimed dancer and choreographer Mythili Prakash, this much-anticipated Los Angeles-based Shakti Dance Camp, summer dance intensive, is a rite of passage for aspiring Bharata Natyam students. June 15-26, 2026
“The Arangetram literally translates as ascending (yetram) the stage (arangam). After years of continuous, disciplined training and intense preparation , the student of dance presents the Margam or repertoire of a 3 hour duration, before a discerning and appreciative audience. The arangetram celebrates a milestone in the students training and inspires the student to a new phase of growth in the dance, self discovery and a deeper engagement in the art form.” Viji Prakash
A celebratory evening of dance and live music honoring Kikkeri Prakash’s lasting vision for Shakti. Details Coming soon!
An inspiring evening of Bharata Natyam by Sahana Gupta-disciple of Viji Prakash, accompanied by exceptional musicians from India. Sahana Gupta has trained in Bharata Natyam under Viji Prakash for the past 12 years and completed her Arangetram in 2023. A member of the Shakti Dance Company, she performs locally and internationally, including a recent tour of […]
A beloved LA tradition for nearly five decades, Shakti has been a cherished part of the Annual Festival of Chariots (Rath Yatra) with the honor of performing for 48 years. As thousands gather to celebrate, Shakti's dancers bring the timeless beauty of Bharata Natyam on the shores of Venice Beach, offering dance as devotion and […]
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday through the vibrant rhythms, stories and traditions that make up the American experience. Featuring music by Aditya Prakash and dynamic Bharata Natyam performances by Viji Prakash and Shakti Dance Company.
DANCE INDIA Festival of Bharata Natyam Sept 27, 2026 | 2:00-8:00 pm Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center FOR THE FIRST TIME IN LOS ANGELES. Four remarkable artists. Four distinctive voices. Four extraordinary performances. Ramaa Bharadvaj. Vidhya Subramanian & Sparsha Dance Ensemble. Rama Vaidyanathan. Rasika Kumar. DANCE INDIA celebrates the extraordinary range and expressive power of […]