Learn Bharatanatyam in Overland Park, KS
Indian Classical dance based on traditional Margam and technique
Classes range from ages 4 through adult
taught by Guru Smt. Ketaki Ghanekar
Classes
Why families choose Nrityam?
Small groups - every dancer gets corrected by name, every class
A structured 10-level curriculum provides a clear path to Arangetram
15+ years of teaching, here in Kansas City since 2012
A dedicated studio at 151st & Hwy 69 — easy access from Overland Park, Leawood, and Olathe
Meet Your Guru
Ketaki Ghanekar trained in Mumbai under Guru Vidya Subramaniam (Patel) and holds a master's degree in Indian Classical Dance from the Arts Society of Mumbai. She founded Nrityam School of Dance in 2012 to teach Bharatanatyam here in Kansas City. Six of her students have completed their Arangetram in the past two years.
Six students completed Arangetram in last Two years
An Arangetram is a dancer's debut solo — the culmination of a decade of training, performed before a live audience with musicians brought from India for the occasion. Six of Ketaki's students have completed theirs in the past two years, the first graduates of a school founded in 2012.
"Students start to feel more confident as they learn more." — Ketaki Ghanekar
In the Press
The Independent — "Deep Roots: Ancient dance form of India has survived dynasties, wars, colonization"
KCdesi.com — "Guru Ketaki Ghanekar: Nurturing the Art of Bharatnatyam"
Visit the Studio
Nrityam School of Dance
8220 W 151st Street,
Overland Park, KS 66223
Come and see a class
The first class is free, with no obligation.
913-333-7570