Intermediate: Strengthening the Bends
Strength and Conditioning
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30m
While in movement, it is important to utilise the right muscles to bend so that we can keep our alignment integrity. The Raadha kalpa Method has the specific bends of Bharatanatyam analysed and practised in such a way that the student is able to distinguish between the various needs of the aesthetics of the vocabulary.
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