Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Juhu Mumbai
About
A premier institution dedicated to Indian classical dance, Nalanda hosts performances, workshops, and research in Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, and other classical dance forms.
Basic Information
Timings
Event-based; office hours 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Entry Fee
Events: Rs 100-500
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Place Type
Entertainment
How to Reach
Auto from Vile Parle or Andheri station (WR)
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Andheri (2.3 km away) on the Line 1.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Vile Parle (1.5 km away) on the Western Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Juhu
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Juhu
History
Founded by dance researcher and educator Dr. Kanak Rele, Nalanda has been promoting and preserving Indian classical dance forms for decades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Event-based; office hours 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Entry Fee
Events: Rs 100-500
Type
Entertainment
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
It is a deemed university for performing arts
Hosts annual dance festivals attracting artists from across India
The institute has a rich archive of dance documentation
Check their calendar for upcoming performances
Dance workshops are open to beginners and advanced students
Near Juhu Beach - combine with an evening beach visit
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