Kalpavruksha
School of Fine Arts
Dance for everyone
Authentic classical training under Smt. Deepa Sadasivam.
In-person in Chennai · Online worldwide.
A living lineage of classical Bharatanatyam
Founded in 2014 by Smt. Deepa Sadasivam, a Kalakshetra Foundation alumna. Like the mythical Kalpavriksha — the wish-fulfilling tree — this school nourishes every student's artistic aspirations.
We follow the Kalakshetra bani — defined by devotional purity, sculptural precision, and adherence to the Natyashastra.
- ✦Authentic lineage — Direct transmission of Kalakshetra style
- ✦All ages welcome — Children from age 4 · Adults of any age
- ✦Online worldwide — Live classes via Google Meet
We regularly send students for Grade Exams — an external structured assessment that gives students and parents a clear benchmark of progress at each stage. Learn about Grade Exams →
Courses for every stage
From a child's first adavu to the grandeur of Arangetram. Click any course for full details.
Beginners
Adavus, mudras, rhythm & a love for dance. Joyful and structured.
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Intermediate
Varnam, Padams, Javalis, Thillana. Deep abhinaya training.
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Salangai Pooja
Sacred first-stage milestone — ankle bells tied for the first time.
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Arangetram
Classical solo debut. Full margam, 2.5–3 hour performance.
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Three simple steps to begin your classical dance journey
Meet Guru Deepa
Experience a live class and ask all your questions about batches and fees.
Join your batch
We guide you to the right level. Classes are small and personal.
Begin your Bharatanatyam journey today
Free trial class · No commitment · All ages welcome