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How many Classical dance forms exist in India?

a. 3
b. 5
c. 8
d. 210

8 - Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathakali, Sattriya, Manipuri and Mohiniyattam

100

What are 2 main ways you can get involved with UAB Natyam?

1. Workshops
2. Dance Team

100

What are the requirements to join the workshops?

None! Just be interested!

200

What is India’s oldest dance form ?

a. Bharathanatyam
b. Kuchupudi
c. Manipuri
d. Odissi

Odissi 

200

True or False: If you don’t know the dance forms, you cannot join UAB Natyam.

False: Anyone with an interest can join!!

200

What are the requirements to join the dance team?

Must be experienced and of Pre-Arangetram or Arangetram level.

Must apply!

300

Which form of classical dance is the most prominent in South India?

a. Bharathanatyam
b. Kuchupudi
c. Manipuri
d. Odissi

Bharathanatyam

300

What scripture are most Indian Classical dance forms based on that tells the history of the theatrical art, its origin, role of the performer, etc?

a. Rig Vega
b. Natyashastra
c. Upanishads
d. Ramayana

Natyashastra
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Where can you find more information about UAB Natyam?

Instagram: @uabnatyam

400

Which form of classical dance is the most prominent in North India?

a. Bharathanatyam
b. Kuchupudi
c. Kathak
d. Odissi

Kathak

400

True or False: Indian Classical dance is strictly and purely dance steps that usually do not have any interpretive or expressive parts.

False - There are 2 parts: Nritta (pure dance) and Nritya (expression)

400

When does the dance team officially start?

Spring 2023

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What are ways dance can help with you mental and physical health?

  • Mental Health Benefits:  
  • Improves self-esteem                     
  • Involves social skills
  • Increase endorphins
  • Improves your mood
  • Eases depression
  • Lowers anxiety

Physical Health Benefits:

  • Increases muscle strength
  • Raises heart rate
  • Better coordination and agility
  • Increased endurance
500

Regular practice of dance can directly help prevent which disease?

Heart Disease

500

How many hours a week would you invest in the dance team?

between 4-8 hours