Seven young Bharatanatyam students in colourful costumes posing together on a green lawn at Konjum Salangai 2020

Bharatanatyam · Sengkang

Bharathi Natyakala Academy

Konjum Salangai

Traditional Bharatanatyam, taught with patience, discipline and joy, for children from 4 years and adults.

Welcome

Rooted in tradition, alive on stage

Bharathi Natyakala Academy shares the richness of Indian cultural heritage and the beauty of Bharatanatyam with young learners. We teach the traditional art form without dilution, following a structured path through the complete Margam, and we believe classroom training comes alive through real experience on stage.

Two smiling young students in Bharatanatyam costume and jewellery

Classes from age 4

Bala Bharatham introduces young children to rhythm, music and movement.

Three students performing a Bharatanatyam pose together

A complete learning path

Beginner to Advanced, following the traditional Margam.

A group of students performing in formation outdoors

Stage experience

Annual Day, temple festivals, community and national celebrations.

A senior student holding an advanced Bharatanatyam balance pose

Arangetram guidance

Full preparation for senior students' solo debut.

Guru Umamaheswari Srinivassane performing Bharatanatyam at the Women's Day celebration 2026

Founder & Artistic Director

Guru Umamaheswari Srinivassane

Guru Umamaheswari Srinivassane has taught Bharatanatyam in Singapore for over ten years. She trained under renowned gurus including Smt. Chitra Shankar and Smt. Jayashree Narayanan, and brings patience, love and deep commitment to every child she teaches.

About the Guru

Upcoming

Next performance

Oct2026

Festival · Sri Mariamman Temple, Chinatown

Navarathiri Festival 2026

October 2026 · Twelve of our students present a vocal and Bharatanatyam programme for Navarathiri.

Date & time to be confirmed
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Moments from our stage

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