SAA-uk Dance Academy Open Day 2026
Saturday 12 September 2026
11am–2pm
Dance Studio Leeds, Mabgate Mills, Studio 6, Leeds LS9 7DZ
FREE parking on site
Step into the world of South Asian classical dance!
Curious about Kathak or Bharatanatyam? Ever wanted to try South Asian classical dance but weren't sure where to begin?
Join us for our FREE Dance Academy Open Day and experience these beautiful art forms first-hand. Whether you're a complete beginner, returning to dance, or simply looking to discover something new, our Open Day is a welcoming opportunity to move, learn, explore and have fun.
Taster Sessions:
Kathak with Jyoti Manral
Discover the energy and elegance of Kathak through rhythmic footwork, spins, storytelling and expressive movement.
Bharatanatyam with Dhivya Sundararaman
Explore the distinctive movements, hand gestures, rhythm and expressive storytelling of Bharatanatyam.
Discover • Dance • Connect
Get a feel for what it's like to learn at South Asian Arts-uk (SAA-uk). Meet our experienced tutors, try fundamental movements and discover how our teaching brings together artistic practice, cultural knowledge and creativity.
You will also gain an insight into our class structure and the values that shape our approach to learning.
Ages 5+ to adults | All experience levels welcome | Completely FREE
🌟 Ready to take your first step?
Come along, try something new and discover where your dance journey could take you.
👉 Register your interest HERE
Alternatively, email the participant's name, age, preferred dance form and any support requirements to Jyoti Manral at jyoti@saa-uk.org or 07460 458666.
We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the joy of South Asian classical dance!
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