The Nehru Centre, the cultural wing of the High Commission of India in the United Kingdom, has announced the eleventh batch of its short-term classes in Yoga, Kathak and Bharatanatyam for beginners. The classes will be conducted at the Centre in London from 8 July to 16 August 2026.
Designed to introduce participants to Indian wellness and classical dance traditions, the courses will be held exclusively on Saturdays and Sundays. All three programmes are being offered free of cost, making them accessible to yoga and dance enthusiasts interested in beginning their training in a structured environment.
Each course will accommodate a maximum of 50 participants. Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Yoga for Beginners
The Yoga course is open to participants between the ages of 18 and 60. Classes will be conducted every Saturday and Sunday from 8.30 am to 10 am.
Participants are required to bring their own yoga mats, sheets, towels, tissues and other personal-use materials needed during the sessions.
Kathak for Beginners
The Kathak course is open to students between the ages of 12 and 35. Classes will take place every Saturday and Sunday from 10.15 am to 11.45 am.
The introductory programme will offer participants an opportunity to engage with the foundational elements of Kathak, one of India’s major classical dance traditions.
Bharatanatyam for Beginners
The Bharatanatyam course is also open to participants between the ages of 12 and 35. Classes will be conducted every Saturday and Sunday from 12 noon to 1.30 pm.
Through the beginner-level sessions, students will be introduced to the fundamental vocabulary and disciplined practice associated with the classical dance form.
All the classes will be held at: The Nehru Centre, 8, South Audley Street, London W1K 1HF,
United Kingdom.
With limited seats available, interested participants are encouraged to register at the earliest through the Online Registration Form.
