#natyamnaatak - Accountability Hits Too Close to Home
Sometimes, my students’ younger siblings are my best…
#natyamnaatak - "I’m Going to Tell on You!"
I taught a 1 week Bharatanatyam residency at a local STEM elementary…
2023 Retrospective - A Look Back to Leap Ahead
By Suchitra Sairam
There is a wonderful Sanskrit phrase…
#natyamnaatak - "Why Don’t We Have Class?"
I recently took a weekend off for wedding anniversary travel,…
#natyamnaatak - "Stage Anxiety (Not to the Max)"
Stage Anxiety (Not to the Max)
Kala Vandanam’s…
It’s Not a Teacher’s Job to Teach. It is a Student’s Job to Learn.
By Suchitra Sairam
“A teacher never teaches. A student…
#natyamnaatak - "APOLOGIES, APOLOGIES..."
Often, parents apologize to me on behalf of their children.
Most…
#natyamnaatak - "IT SMELLS LIKE..."
Dancers sweat. A lot.
What naturally follows? B.O. (body odor).…
When Collaborating with a Team, There’s a 1-Word “Rose” That Smells the Sweetest of All
By Suchitra Sairam
What’s one the best roses in life? When…