Nurturing the Next
Generation of Young
Artists
A structured journey into India's classical arts, designed to help young learners discover, learn, practice, and celebrate their artistic heritage.
Our Programs
Learn. Experience. Belong.
Certificate programs designed for learners, artists and culture enthusiasts to build skills, gain recognition and be part of a global community.
Young
Artist Program
Nurturing the next generation of cultural leaders
- Structured learning pathways
- Mentorship from master artists
- Certification & digital portfolio
- Performance & career opportunities
4-days
Immersive Culture
Experience
Live the culture. Learn from the masters. Experience Odisha like never before.
- 4 days of immersive learning
- Training by renowned artists
- Cultural exposure & local experiences
- Certificate of Participation
Disciplines Offered
India's Classical Arts, All in One
Journey
We embrace the profound unity of Sangita — the confluence of dance (nritya), melody (geeta), and percussion & strings (vadya).
Classical Dance
Cultivate body alignment, rhythmic clarity through adavus and tatkars, expressive facial abhinaya, and sacred mudras.
Classical Vocal
Develop vocal clarity, breath control, swara sthana accuracy, foundational raag parichay, and the emotional resonance of traditional compositions.
Instrumental
Master acoustic discipline, fingering precision, microtonal nuances (meend & gamak), and rhythmic cycles (taals) across percussion and string instruments.
VALUE & PEDAGOGY
Why Choose the Young Artist
Program?
Cultivating timeless discipline, cultural pride, and artistic excellence through structured academic standards.
Authentic Traditions
Rooted in unbroken parampara lineages, ensuring youth learn traditional compositions and philosophies without modern dilution.
Creativity & Poise
Performative arts cultivate natural public stage confidence, eliminate hesitation, and instill grounded self-assurance.
Structured Syllabus
Designed with university pedagogues, graded systematically for young minds so progress is continuous and measurable.
Cultural Heritage Connection
Connects children directly with classical mythology, ancient epics, Sanskrit aesthetics, and the profound depth of Indian ethos.
Experienced Mentors
Carefully selected classical maestros who possess empathetic teaching methods geared specifically for young learners.
Strong Arts Foundation
Serves as a formal gateway for Gandharva Mahavidyalaya or Prayag Sangeet Samiti certifications and lifelong artistic joy.
ELIGIBILITY & AGE GROUPS
Who Can Participate?
Crafted with care to welcome young explorers at every level of experience — no auditions, no prerequisites.
School Students
Grades 2 to 12 (Above 9)
Divided into age-appropriate peer cohorts to ensure relatable, inspiring social learning.
Curious Explorers
Open Mind & Enthusiasm
Children drawn to rhythm, movement, mythology, or melody who want to explore hands-on.
Weekend Seekers
Holistic Enrichment
Students seeking an offline, mindful creative escape from digital screens and study routines.
Structured Curriculum
The Learning Pathway
Discover
Orientation to art lineage, origin stories, physical stance, basic rhythm (Laya) and acoustic awareness.
Learn
Systematic mastery of foundational mudras, swaras, bols, and body geometry under guided observation.
Practice
Consistent riyaz habits, peer coordination, corrective guru feedback, and speed/clarity drills.
Perform
Rehearsal of a complete foundational item and internal showcase before mentors, family, and peers.
Get Certified
Comprehensive mentor assessment, graduation felicitation, and awarding of the Sri Sri University credentials.
Academic Accreditation
Learn. Grow. Get Recognized.
Complete the program and receive a certificate from Sri Sri University and Kalinga Vriti.
Sri Sri University Validation
Endorsed by faculty leaders of the Faculty of Arts, Communication & Indic Studies.
Digitally Verifiable Credential
Includes unique registration identifier for school record verification and arts credits.
Parent & Student Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything parents and educators need to know before enrolling.
The program spans a duration of 3 months, offering an immersive weekend journey with a total of 24 classes (48 hours of learning, practice, and stagecraft).
The program is open to school students (Grades 2 to 12, Age 9+), curious explorers wanting hands-on artistic experience, and weekend seekers looking for mindful, creative enrichment.
Classes are conducted on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) to ensure students can pursue their artistic journey without disrupting their standard school routines.
We offer disciplines in Classical Dance (Bharatanatyam, Odissi, Kathak, etc.), Classical Vocal (Hindustani, Carnatic), and Instrumental (Tabla, Sitar, Flute, etc.).
Absolutely. The program is crafted to welcome young explorers at every level of experience. There are no auditions and no prior prerequisites required to join.
Begin Your Child’s
Classical Arts Journey
Give your child the opportunity to learn, create, perform, and connect with India’s rich artistic heritage under the guidance of certified masters.