The #BQBank is designed as a go-to platform for aspiring Bharatanatyam dancers who are seeking guidance but often lack access to experienced mentors. Many dancers face challenges that might seem simple, but without proper direction, these can become roadblocks...
During the height of COVID-19, as live online performances surged in popularity, URise India Foundation broke new ground by leveraging social media to present an innovative series centered on creation, not just performance. This unique series, as its name...
In 2021, as young dance students grappled with a lack of motivation during the lockdown, Anjana Ramesh Sarma introduced a game-changing solution—the Bharatanatyam Practice Calendar. Designed to bring structure, inspiration, and consistency to dancers’ practice routines, this innovative month-long...
The Madras Engineer Group (MEG), also known as the Madras Sappers, is a distinguished engineering unit of the Indian Army. URise India Foundation was honored to collaborate with MEG as their artistic team, annually providing creative arts training to...
The potential to foster creativity in 8-13-year-olds is immense! At this age, middle schoolers possess the ability to solve problems in innovative ways, driving their own discoveries while recognizing nuances and exploring new possibilities. Leadership plays a crucial role...
An outreach initiative at the Central Prison, Bangalore, brought the transformative power of art to the inmates of the Central Jail. The inmates were deeply moved by the performance of our students, who presented the transcendental beauty of music...
At URise India Foundation, we believe that art transcends all boundaries, including religious ones. While one doesn’t need to be religious to appreciate religiously inspired art, the creative arts are deeply embedded in many belief systems, evoking powerful feelings,...