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Learn Indian Classical Dance & Music in Lagos!
Under the guidance of Guru & Founder Shri. Anitha Edward (Kalakshetra Alumni)!
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What Indian Classical Arts We Offer?
Bharatanatyam Dance
-Grade Exam Certification Available!
Bharatanatyam is one of India's oldest and most respected classical dance forms, celebrated for its graceful movements, intricate footwork, and expressive storytelling through gestures and facial expressions. Originating over 2,000 years ago in Tamil Nadu, it was traditionally performed in temples and cultural events as a way to express important teachings and values through mythological and historical stories.
Carnatic Music - Vocal
-Grade Exam Certification Available!
(Currently Closed in Lagos)
Carnatic Music is a classical music tradition that originated around 200 BC in South India, renowned for its intricate rhythms, melodic richness, and deep emotional expression. Emphasizing both vocal and instrumental compositions, it is often performed with a focus on improvisation and celebrates India’s cultural legacy, blending artistic mastery with devotion and storytelling.
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Tisram Academy - Onsite - Weekly Class Schedule
Why You'll Love Us?
Authentic Training in Traditional Attire
Experience authentic Indian classical arts with traditional attire, custom-made uniforms, and jewelry, guided by Guru Shri. Anitha Edward, preserving the purity and heritage of these ancient traditions, ensuring a truly immersive journey.
Certification & Performances
Progress through structured levels, earn grade exam certifications from prestigious Indian universities, and perform at annual events & festivals to build confidence, teamwork, and celebrate your achievements.
Join a Cultural Community
Become part of a vibrant cultural family, connecting with a dedicated & supportive community of learners who celebrate Indian traditions & heritage. Together, we create lasting memories while exploring the richness of Indian art forms.
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Eligibilty guide
For Whom?
Our beginner-friendly classes are designed to nurture discipline, creativity, and a deep connection to Indian culture through structured training.
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Children (Aged 5+): Ideal for young learners to explore Indian classical art forms, with classes designed to foster discipline, creativity, and a strong connection to Indian culture.
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Adults (Aged 18+): Whether a beginner or experienced, our classes offer a supportive environment to explore and deepen your passion for Indian classical arts forms.
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Families & Cultural Enthusiasts: Join a thriving community dedicated to preserving and celebrating Indian classical art forms while connecting deeply with enriching cultural traditions.
About
Shri. Anitha Edward • Founder, Tisram Academy
Guru Shri Anitha Edward is a visionary artist and educator dedicated to preserving and sharing India’s rich cultural heritage through Bharatanatyam and Carnatic Music. Beginning her artistic journey at the age of 7, she trained for 14 years under revered Gurus and is an esteemed alumna of the prestigious Kalakshetra Foundation. Her expertise was further refined under Oscar-winning Maestro A.R. Rahman at KM Music Conservatory. With a Bachelor’s degree in Carnatic Music (India) and a Master’s in Dance Movement Therapy (Germany), she seamlessly blends artistic mastery with academic excellence.
With over 15 years of distinguished teaching experience, including the founding of two academies (Siddhi Kala) in India in 2015, she launched Tisram Academy of Indian Arts in Germany in 2021 during the pandemic, a global platform that has brought Indian classical arts to over 150 students across 24 countries. She reopened the onsite classes in Lagos, Portugal, from January, 2025. Through her commitment to the Guru-Sishya Parampara, she ensures every student receives authentic, personalized training, cultivating discipline, confidence, and a profound connection to India’s cultural legacy.
Join us in Lagos, Portugal, to explore how you or your child can embark on a transformative artistic journey under her expert guidance!
Hear from Our Sishya's (Students)
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"Guru. Anitha mam is an engaging and patient teacher. My daughter has started bharatnatyam under her tutulage and she is blossoming with each session. Ms. Anitha has a keen eye for detail. I would highly recommend her as a dance teacher."
Shruti Srivastav
Sweden
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"Anitha mam is a very talented and patient teacher towards her students. She has been guiding my daughter since she was 4 and she is such a wonderful teacher in teaching her and making learning enjoyable. Definitely recommend Anitha to anyone who wish to learn Indian Arts."
Roopa Kalaimani
Australia
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"Anitha ma’am is well trained and more importantly a great teacher. She has a way with children that makes them want to put in their best effort. I learned music from her when I was pregnant with my child and now, the child at 5 years old is learning from her as well."
SharAnya Cavin
US
"Started classes for my 10yrs old daughter from Ireland. First getting our kids Indian classical classes are challenging. But now feeling blessed and grateful to have such a talented guru like Ms Anitha abroad.. 😊 🙏🏻"
Harini Marimuthu ● Ireland
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Learn Indian Classical - Bharatanatyam Dance and Carnatic Music in Lagos, Portugal
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