Dance · Cupertino, CA
DanceKarishma
with Jaya Sharma
Jaya Sharma is a disciple of Guru Ranjana Srivastava (Lucknow Gharana) who studied under Guru Manu Lal Misra (Banaras Gharana) and trained at Banaras Hindu University. She is an award-winning classical dancer.
About this school
DanceKarishma is a Cupertino academy that teaches Kathak as its classical style, plus folk dances including Garba, Dandiya, Lavani, Ghoomar and Bengali folk. Classes are open to boys, girls and adults from age 5 and above, and are held in person near Kennedy Middle School (Monta Vista area). Online Kathak classes are also available for remote students, and the academy performs at events such as Diwali and Holi.
- Trained in Banaras Gharana
- Award-winning competition dancers
- Multiple classical and folk styles
- Online and in-person options
Details
- Enrollment
- Open enrollment year-round
- Age groups
- Kids, Teens, Adults
- Schedule
- Once a week
- Class types
- Group classes, Private lessons
- Format
- In-person and online
- Recitals
- Annual Day celebration in February/March/April
- Pricing
- $160/month for group or solo classes; $40 registration fee per session; $1,580/year for online Prarambhik level
- Exams & certification
- Gandharva Mahavidyalaya (Prarambhik to Visharad levels)
From the school's own website, checked October 2026. Confirm times and fees with the school when you enquire.
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