Akademi – South Asian Dance in the UK

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one mudra at a time

Akademi makes vibrant, fascinating, and meaningful South Asian dance. We use the compelling power of storytelling, rhythm and gestures to create deeper connections with each other and our wider world, one mudra at a time.

OPPORTUNITY | Artist Commissions 2024

In partnership with DanceEast, we are offering four artist commissions of £5000 each. Last date of applying – 31 Oct, 11:59pm. Find out more

Opportunity

Akademi research being presented at the 34th IADMS Annual Conference in Italy

Claire Farmer and Dr Ashley McGill will present research outcomes of our Reach Out and Reveal programme. Find out more

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Dance Well

Our wellbeing programme for schools, hospitals and older adults

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For Artists

From mentoring and advice to curated performance opportunities

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UK Wide Dance School Directory

Find South Asian Dance schools and training near you

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