Author: Utpalasia

Upcoming Annual Student Performances

We cordially invite parents, friends, and family to the annual performances of our junior and adult classes in Kathak and Bollywood. India School, May 20th at 12: P.M. at Thomas Pyle Middle School in Bethesda. India International School, June 10th at 5:00 P.M. at the JCC location. We hope to see everyone there!

Workhouse Arts Center: Destination Bollywood

Nepal Dance School invites you to attend the Youth Arts Celebration at the Workhouse in Lorton, VA on May 19, where we will be presenting a free Bollywood program from 4:30-5:00, followed by the opportunity to purchase Himalayan handicrafts from NDS.  The Workhouse will be screening the hit movie, “Om Shanti Om,” at 7:30 P.M.… Continue reading Workhouse Arts Center: Destination Bollywood

Nepal Dance School at Heritage India

We’d like to thank NDS dancer Tasherit Sturm Dahal and our advanced Bollywood class from India school in Bethesda for their wonderful performances at the Heritage India Festival at Dulles Expo Center on May 12, 2012. Ms. Dahal presented a Kathak tarana, which received rave reviews, while the Bollywood group did an exciting medley of… Continue reading Nepal Dance School at Heritage India

NDS on Tour

The members of NDS have recently returned from another successful tour in Virginia presenting their Kathak, Bollywood and Himalayan programs to children and teens around the state.  The response and participation by students was astounding, and we thoroughly enjoyed the welcome we received.  Thanks especially to all the staff, teachers, PTA, principals, and Young Audiences… Continue reading NDS on Tour

New Kathak Classes

In addition to children and adult Bollywood classes, NDS is now offering beginner Kathak for ages 7 and up at the India School of Bethesda.  The class requires no previous experience and focuses on basics such as footwork and hand movements.  Todas will also be taught.  Students learn some theory as well, and are accompanied… Continue reading New Kathak Classes

New Classes for Fall

Nepal Dance School is now giving Bollywood classes at India School Inc. in Bethesda, Maryland at the Thomas Pyle Middle School on Sundays. Beginner and advanced levels are offered, both with original choreography.  Level One for children is at 11:10 A.M. and Level Two, for teens and adults, starts at 12:30.  Registration can be completed… Continue reading New Classes for Fall

Bollywood Workshop at Sun & Moon Yoga Studio

NDS will be presenting a two hour Bollywood Workshop at the Sun & Moon Yoga Studio in Fairfax on October 16 from 2:00-4:00 P.M.  Registration is now open.  The class includes basic workout dances and original choreography to a Bollywood song taught by Anil and Cordula Dahal.  Students will also receive a practice CD.  Cost is $65… Continue reading Bollywood Workshop at Sun & Moon Yoga Studio

NDS & Fashion for the Cure

We are pleased to announce that NDS is once again partnering with Fashion for the Cure this October.  The goal of this event is to raise money for breast cancer awareness initiatives.  Tasherit Sturm Dahal will be participating as a model in the event.  Mark your calendars for October 15, 2011 from 6:30-9:00 P.M. at… Continue reading NDS & Fashion for the Cure

Site search, translation, and +1 now available

In order to better accommodate some of our visitors, we’re happy to announce that we have integrated Google Translate into our site.  At the top left of each page, you’ll find a widget that lets you select your language of choice and automatically view the page in your selected language.  In addition, we’ve added the… Continue reading Site search, translation, and +1 now available