Department of Dance

Department of Dance

Sree Sankaracharya University started its Degree course in Dance in 1995. It is in this University that a dance course was started for the first time at degree level. In the beginning, only the foundation course (equal to +2) functioned at Kalady. In 1999 classes, on the degree level started. Though the department was one, it had two specializations, Bharathanatyam and Mohiniyattom. M.A. course was started in the Dance Department. It has full strength every year. The admission is based on entrance examination and talent.

The Head of the Department, Mr. C. Venugopal, achieved an enviable position in the Indian Classical Dance by getting a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. He choreographed 10001 gestures to visualize the word-by-word version of the Synonyms of the Mother Goddess.

Department of Dance
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady
Sree Sankarapuram, PB No.14,
Kaladi
Ernakulam
Kerala
India

Other Departments at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady

• Department of Ayurveda
• Department of Dance
• Department of Economics
• Department of English
• Department of Geography
• Department of Hindi
• Department of History
• Department of Malayalam
• Department of Music
• Department of PAINTING
• Department of Philosophy
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Sanskrit Nyaya
• Department of Sanskrit Sahitya
• Department of Sanskrit Vedanta
• Department of Social Work
• Department of Sociology
• Department of Theatre Arts
• Department of Urdu
• Department of Vastuvidya
• Department of Vedic Studies