Abhyaas Arts

About Abhyaas Arts

Classical Indian dance, taught with tradition, discipline, and joy. For kids, teens & adults.

Growing Together Through the Art of Dance

Abhyaas Arts is a premier Indian classical dance institute in Bahrain, dedicated to preserving and promoting India’s rich performing arts heritage. Founded by Kalamandalam Soumya Sreekumar, a distinguished classical dancer from India, the institute specializes in traditional forms including Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi, and more.

At Abhyaas, we believe true artistry is built through abhyaas — consistent, mindful practice. We welcome students of all ages, backgrounds, and nationalities, offering structured training for both beginners and advanced learners. Our experienced gurus provide personalized attention, ensuring every student grows in technique, expression, and confidence.

Beyond regular classes, Abhyaas Arts hosts workshops, masterclasses, and stage performances across Bahrain and internationally, bringing Indian culture to global audiences. Our commitment to excellence has earned us deep respect within the community and recognition for promoting cultural heritage.

Join us. Where practice becomes art.

Expert Mentorship

Learn from experienced gurus and stage artists. We teach you step by step — from basic steps to full performances.

Creative Approach

We teach pure classical dance. You will learn strong footwork, hand gestures, and expressions. At the same time, you find your own style.

For All Ages & Levels

Kids, teens, or adults — all are welcome. New to dance? Preparing for your arangetram? Want to reconnect with culture? There’s a place for you here.

Celebrating Tradition, Creating the Future.

Abhyaas Arts as a space where tradition meets passion, where students across ages and nationalities discover discipline, grace, and storytelling through movement — carrying India’s artistic heritage forward.

Our Vision

To be a leading cultural bridge that preserves, promotes, and evolves Indian classical dance for future generations.  

Our Mission

At Abhyaas Arts, our mission is to nurture creativity through disciplined practice and expert guidance.

Kalamandalam

Soumya Sreekumar

Soumya Sreekumar, an accomplished Indian classical dancer who began her training at age six. Adept in multiple classical styles, she is known for her graceful technique and powerful expressions. With years of dedication to her craft, Soumya’s performances breathe life into tradition, inspiring dancers and audiences alike.

Team Abhyaas

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“Besides boosting your physical health, dancing can also help improve your self-confidence and self-esteem.”