Odissi dance company
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Odissi Dance Company

The Odissi Dance Company (ODC) presents and teaches a form of classical Indian dance known as "Odissi" as well as Orissan vocal music, North Indian classical vocal music and Indian instrumental music. The company is currently based in Sydney, Australia.

ODC offers:

  • public performance seasons
  • dance education programs (lecture-demonstration workshops)
  • dance-in-education sessions, eg. workshops especially designed for integration into school or university teaching curricula
  • private tuition

  • Dancer Nirmal Jena "Odissi is spiritual, refined at times, erotic at others and always dramatic..."

    William Shoubridge, 1993 November 5, The Australian