Kerala Kalamandalam in Cheruthuruthy


Kerala Kalamandalam in Cheruthuruthy had already gained popularity as one of the best training centers of Kathakali. Similar to Kathakali, you can also choose this station as a learning center of Nangiarkoothu, Koodiyattam, Thullal and Naniarkoothu. When searched, you can find that many of the popular artistes in India have been trained in Kerala Kalamandalam.

Kerala Kalamandalam in Cheruthuruthy


Kerala Kalamandalam in Cheruthuruthy had already gained popularity as one of the best training centers of Kathakali. Similar to Kathakali, you can also choose this station as a learning center of Nangiarkoothu, Koodiyattam, Thullal and Naniarkoothu. When searched, you can find that many of the popular artistes in India have been trained in Kerala Kalamandalam. Ethnic atmosphere is a key feature of Kerala Kalamandalam.

Koothambalam


Traditional dance theatre known as Koothambalam is the only one in Kerala which is built outside temple. Koothambalam is 7.31m wide and 14.62m long. It is supported with four wooden pillars and can be divided into three different types. One part is aniyara or green room. Second part is rangam or stage which is meant for audience. Third part is the place where drum is kept. This part is known as mridanga-patha.
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Vallathol Narayana Menon


Actually, Kerala Kalamandalam was established by Vallathol Narayana Menon. To keep the exotic art forms alive, poet with Kathakali enthusiasts like Kunjikuttan thampuran took over the revival. Today, many eminent artists in India are doing their performances here. As said earlier, many eminent artists are following the system of gurukula system of education here. If you are in search of the best training center for mohiniyattom, kathakali, kootiyatton and panchavadyam, feel free to get in Kerala Kalamandalam.

Nearest railway station to this place is Shornur. You need to travel 4 kms from Shornur to reach this destination. Also the nearest airport is Cochin international airport which is 81 kms from Kerala Kalamandalam. We have already seen that this center was established by Sri Vallathol Narayana Menon in the year 1930.

Gurukulam system of education


Today, hundreds of students are learning their favorite art forms from this Kalamandalam. Cheruthuruthy is a small village located in the banks of river Nila. Ethnic atmosphere and gurukulam system of education in Kalamandalam can definitely raise the interest of art forms in students here. Veteran teachers and extremely talented students are the highlighting features of Kalamandalam. Both students and teachers with their art forms have represented in many international festivals.

At present, Kerala Kalamandalam in Cheruthurithy is working under cultural affairs departments of Kerala government. Financial support is also given to special projects by the Government of India and Sangeet Nataka Akademy in New Delhi. Apart from department of culture in Government of India, financial assistance was also given to Kalamandalam by Japan funds trust and Thanjavur south zone cultural center.


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