Bharathanatya Dance Academy based on Kalakshetra style located in Toronto, Ontario. Bhaarati School of Indian Classical Dance was founded by Smt. Mrs.
Shiyama Thayaalan in 2005. Since then, she has successfully presented many great shows and workshops with renowned Indian artists for the students. The school aims to bring children of various ages, cultures, ethnic and religious backgrounds together to enjoy the art of Bharathanatyam. Guru Shiyama strictly follows the style of Kalakshetra. The school has conducted many successful Arangetrams. Thr
ough dance, Smt. Shiyama Thayaalan has emphasized the beauty of Hindu culture to the younger generation of Toronto. The Guru is a devoted disciple of the Dhananjeyans of Bharata Kalanjali in Chennai. Shiyama Thayaalan has also performed on many stages across India, Sri Lanka, and Canada. She is currently a reputable teacher and choreographer in Toronto. Milestone Events:
2010 Arangetram - Keerthana Kathirgamanathan
2013 Arangetram - Ommira Mehanathan
2015 - 10th Anniversary Show - Bharatha Sandhya
2016 Natya Nivedhanam - Saarangka Thayaalan
2016 Arangetram - Suruthe Janakan
2016 Arangetram - Harinie Sivasubramaniam
2017 - 12th Anniversary Show - Noopura Nadam
2017 Laya Bharatham - Ommir Mehanthan, Suruthe Janakan, Wisvini Sivagnanam
2017 Arangetram - Kashvie Shankar, Ashmie Shankar
2017 Natya Deeksha - Durga Sivakumar, Mathumai Patkunaranjan, Saarangka Thayaalan, Saruka Varatharajan