Classes
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SUMMER 2009 KATHAK CLASS SCHEDULE
July 6 - August 15
6 week session
NEW BEGINNER KATHAK
Wednesdays 6-7 pm
July 8- August 12
$120
To pay for kathak classes on line
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FOR SUMMER CLASSES add "6" in the quantity box
SUNDAY SITAR CLASSES
JULY 5 - AUGUST 23
SITAR Beginner 3
10 am-11:30 am
$160/ 8 week session
please contact joanna@mdo-tte.org for NEW BEGINNER 1 SITAR CLASSES
To pay for sitar classes on line
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Add "8" in the quantity box for SUMMER session, 8 weeks
SITAR RENTALS AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR STUDIO
supplied from House of Raga
instrument rental must be paid in person
To register for all classes please call (416) 504-7082 #2
or email joanna@mdo-tte.org
TEACHER BIOS
Joanna de Souza: Kathak
Joanna is the only Canadian born artist to achieve a Master's Degree in Kathak, through the Prayag Sangit Samiti, Allhabad,India. Her study of Kathak, which began in 1978, continues under Pandit Chitresh Das. As a recipient of many grants and awards, Joanna is respected internationally as a dancer, teacher and choreographer. Over the last twenty years, she has initiated many ground-breaking dance collaborations, with some of Canada's finest artists, including First Nations singer Sadie Buck, Suwa Daiko Japanese Taiko Ensemble, the Toronto Tabla Ensemble, Baratanatyam dancer Hari Krishnan, West African dancer, Zelma Badu-Younge, actor Anita Majumdar for her seminal work The Misfit, Butoh artist Denise Fujiwara, and musician Ian de Souza. FIREDANCE, her duet work with flamenco dancer Esmeralda Enrique, was nominated for a Dora Award and is the subject of an award winning short film and a documentary for CBC television.
Priyank Thatte : Sitar
Priyank, born in Mumbai, spent his teens working in his mother's music school, and began studying sitar with Prof. Premanand Bhat, a disciple of Ustad Vilayat Khan, of the famed Imdadkhani gharana of classical Hindustani music. After moving to Toronto in 2007, Priyank started training under Shri Ram Vakkalanka.
Calendar
2009 - SUMMER KATHAK & SITAR CLASS SCHEDULE MONDAY |
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| 6:00 - 8:00 | Professional training with Joanna |
| TUESDAY | |
| 6:00 - 7:00 | Intermediate with Joanna |
| 7:00-8:00 | Intermediate with Joanna |
| WEDNESDAY | |
| 6:00-7:00 | Prof. Train. with Joanna |
| 7:00-8:00 | Beginner 3 &4 with Joanna |
| THURSDAY | |
| 6:00-7:00 | Intermediate with Joanna |
| 7:00-8:00 | Inter. 2 w/Joanna |
| SATURDAY | |
| 11:00 - 12 noon | ADULT BEG. 3 with Joanna |
| 12 noon - 1 pm | BEG. 2 with Joanna |
| SUNDAY | |
| 11 am - 1 pm | Professional training with Joanna |
| SITAR CLASSES | |
| 10:00-11:30 am | BEG 3 |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm | NEW Beginner 1 SITAR |
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355 College St., 2nd Floor
Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1S5
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Telephone: 416-504-7082
Fax: 416-504-6803
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