School of Dance
Study and perform Kathak
Kathak classes and performances in downtown Toronto
Combining skill and passion, and reflecting a great respect for tradition
Remembering the great ones, whose creativity, passion, dedication and love for Kathak will continue to guide.Rest in Peace. Rest in Power.
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Study and perform Kathak
Choreographer and artistic director, Joanna de Souza, is a thirty-five year disciple of Pt. Chitresh Das
We are actively involved in the community and in the promotion of arts, culture and tradition in the GTA
Frequently Asked Questions about studying Kathak and starting your lessons
Information on classes in Toronto
Our blog highlighting upcming events and recent shows
In the fall of 2021, Pramit Baul (instagram.com/kathakkachakkar) interviewed Joanna for his weekly Kathak podcast. Thanks for letting me revisit memories, and dream for the future Pramit. Listen here:
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From September 15th-19th, 2021, Arzoo Dance Theatre and M-DO/KathakToronto are joining forces once again in presenting this amazing learning opportunity for kathak dancers and emerging to mid-career choreographers.Working with master mentors Maulik Shah (Ahmedabad, India), and Misty Wensel (Regina, Sask), dancer/creators will have the rare chance to deepen their practiseRead More…
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On May 22 & 23, 2021, M-DO/KathakToronto joined forces with Chhandika Boston and Chhandam Nritya Bharati Mumbai, in presenting an international dance-a-thon in support COVID aid for India. This 24-hour non-stop dance marathon was supported by more than 100 participating dancers and 25 session leaders. It created a wealth ofRead More…
Read this post →A Charitable Organization with Revenue Canada, M-DO/KathakToronto is a dance organization that takes its name from the Tibetan word for 'meeting point'. Like the City of Toronto, our organization is a place where cultures come together, tradition is honoured, and new creative ideas are born. Facilitated by our informed Teaching Staff, we offer classes, performances, and contribute to our vibrant arts community, through workshops.