Welcome

“Dance Ihayami are a source of great joy. … I cannot imagine the landscape of dance in Scotland without this wonderful company”
Morag Deyes MBE, Artistic Director, Dance Base National Centre for Dance, Edinburgh

Dance Ihayami is Scotland’s Indian dance company, dedicated to the contemporisation of Indian dance. The company challenges ideas about Indian classical dance and creates innovative contemporary work, regularly collaborating with different art forms and media.

“Ihayami means ‘I am here’. Because it is what I am doing – Dance, I am here!”
Priya Shrikumar, Artistic Director and Founder of Dance Ihayami

Latest News

Family Bollywood Weekend 31 March & 1 April

Whether you watch Bollywood movies and love the dance routines, want to have fun while working out, or just like to learn new dance moves, Dance Ihayami's Bollywood weekend is for you. It is a brilliant way to have fun while getting a great workout. For more information on our Bollywood weekend, click here

Sattriya Dance Workshop

Dance Ihayami have great pleasure in inviting you to the Sattriya dance workshop by Nartan Kala Niketan on Sunday 25 March 2012. For more information please click here

Dance Ihayami in Belfast

Dance Ihayami will present a short programme of Indian dance at the Festival of Colours in Belfast on Saturday, 11 March 2012. More information here.

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