About Our Studio

Dedicated to the art and tradition of classical dance since 2005

Meet Our Founder

KantaraNruthya Dance & Music Studio was founded in 2010 by Mahesh Raj, a renowned actor, dancer, and choreographer. With experience in over seven movies and numerous events, he has brought his passion for dance to life through this studio.

What started as a small space for aspiring dancers has grown into a vibrant community, welcoming students of all ages and backgrounds.

Over the years, our institution has trained more than 2000 students who have performed on prestigious stages worldwide. We have also conducted numerous corporate shows and school events, spreading the joy of dance and music.

Movies Acted In:

Mamu Tea Angadi
Jagat Kiladi
Pani Puri
Namo
Sarvasya Natyam
Kamorottu 2
Bhuvanum Gaganum

We take pride in preserving the essence of classical dance while embracing contemporary styles, inspiring the next generation of artists.

Our Mission & Values

Artistic Excellence

We are committed to the highest standards of artistic excellence, technical precision, and creative expression in all our programs.

Cultural Preservation

We honor and preserve the rich heritage of classical dance forms while making them accessible and relevant to contemporary audiences.

Inclusive Community

We foster an inclusive environment where dancers of all backgrounds, abilities, and ages can explore their potential and find their unique voice.

Holistic Development

We believe dance education goes beyond technique to nurture discipline, confidence, creativity, and cultural awareness.

Innovation

While respecting tradition, we embrace innovation and contemporary approaches that keep dance vibrant and evolving.

Mentorship

We are dedicated to mentoring the next generation of dancers and dance educators through personalized guidance and opportunities.

Our Faculty

Our instructors bring decades of experience, professional performance backgrounds, and a passion for teaching.

Mahesh Raj

Dance Instructor

A talented dancer, actor, and choreographer with experience in movies and event performances, Mahesh brings energy and expertise to his dance classes.

Hampi Sundar

Karaoke Singing Instructor

Passionate about music, Hampi specializes in karaoke singing, helping students find their voice and confidence in performance.

Prathiba

Hindustani Singing Instructor

An expert in Hindustani classical music, Prathiba trains students in vocal techniques and the rich traditions of this art form.

Join Our Dance Community

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, we have programs designed to help you grow and express yourself through the art of dance.