Under the visionary leadership of Padma Shri Kailash Kher, Kkala is more than just an institution; it's a vibrant ecosystem where art thrives. Inspired by a deep-rooted passion for Indian classical music and a desire to nurture young talent, Kailash Kher founded Kkala with the mission to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of India.
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By blending tradition with modernity, Kkala aims to keep the timeless essence of Indian classical music, folk music, and other performing arts alive in today's fast-paced world. Through its comprehensive programs and world-class facilities, Kkala provides a platform for aspiring artists to learn, grow, and contribute to the global arts scene.
our vision:
Kkala is a pioneering institution dedicated to preserving, promoting, and innovating the performing arts. We strive to create a vibrant cultural ecosystem where artists can flourish, audiences can be inspired, and the rich heritage of Indian arts can be celebrated.
our mission:
To make performing arts accessible, engaging, and relevant for all generations. Through education, performance, and community engagement, we aim to:
Nurture young talent and foster a love for the arts
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Bridge the gap between tradition and modernity
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Promote cultural diversity and understanding
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Create a global platform for Indian arts
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our offerings:
Kkala offers a diverse range of programs and services:
A cultural hub for learning and performance, offering courses in music, dance, theatre, and technical arts.
A state-of-the-art recording and production facility, providing professional services and training programs.
A dynamic space for live performances, exhibitions, and artistic collaborations.
An educational initiative that integrates performing arts into school curricula, fostering creativity and cultural awareness.