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You will find most of your questions regarding current class information. For new admissions click the Admission Info link to the right of this text. Still have questions, write to jenn@arpanarts.org

  1. Announcements

  2. Schedule for Q1, 20012

  3. Structure of a typical class

  4. Directions

  5. Parking

1. Announcement for current and newly registered students

2. Schedule for Q1,Q2,Q3 and Q4, 2012

3. Atypical Arpan class goes something like this:

Session name Student Session name Student Session name Guest/Artist
Introduction to Odissi Mallica Sikka Introduction to Kuchipudi Girija Bhagavatula Bhava in Kathak Urmila Nagar
Yoga and Dance Sharanya Rajan Raga Identification Rajeswari Harikrishnan Introduction to Mohiniyattam Joyce Paul
        Relevance of rituals Joyce Paul
        African religious dance Jennifer

When do we meet? - See schedule in section 2.

What system do you follow? - We follow a Quarter system with specific goals and achievement data points at the end of each session. Periodically exams are held to assess the theoretical knowledge of the student nrityanganas.

4. Directions

Where do we meet? - At ARPAN Studios - 24311, NE 80th St, Redmond, WA - 98053. Phone - 425 898 8040.

1. Drive East on 520 till it ends.
2. Take a right on Union Hill. This street goes on and on (about 6 miles of winding road).
3. Union Hill will end at a T-junction. Take a left (238th Ave NE).
4. Drive on 238 and you will come to another T (but you will be on the top of the T). Take a right here on to 80th street.
5. Drive down 80th and the second little street on your right is 243rd street. Turn right into 243 and the very first house on the left is 24311. 

Arpan encourages carpooling. If you are not carpooling, please let us know and we will help you find a ride. Help us be green.

PARKING - You can park ONLY on the driveway or North of 80th street. Please ensure that you do not park on 243rd street. The folks living at the end of the street own horses and need to drive in large animal carriages. When you park on the driveway, please be conscious of the fact that someone leaving ahead of you will need a clear exit path. Also, park close enough so more cars can be accommodated.

Tuesday students please see parking map