Indian Music & Dance in Switzerland
Classical Bharatanatyam to Bollywood beats — explore Indian performing arts schools, groups, and annual performances across Switzerland.
Dance Schools & Classes
Natya Academy Zurich
ZurichBharatanatyam
Certified Bharatanatyam classes for children (age 5+) and adults. Annual Arangetram performances.
Via IAGZ or Facebook
Bollywood Dance Studio Zurich
ZurichBollywood / Fusion
Weekly workshops, event choreography, bachelorette party sessions, Navratri performances.
Instagram: search Bollywood Dance Zurich
Bollywood Beats Geneva
GenevaBollywood / Dance Fitness
Dance fitness classes and performance training. Popular with UN and CERN community.
Via Indian Association Geneva
Kuchipudi Kalakshetra
ZurichKuchipudi
Telugu classical dance — children's batches and advanced students. Annual recital.
Via Telugu NRI Forum Switzerland
Odissi Dance Academy Basel
BaselOdissi
Odissi classical dance instruction. Annual Guru Purnima recital.
Via ICAS Basel
Dhol & Bhangra Group Zurich
ZurichBhangra / Dhol
High-energy Bhangra for Navratri, Diwali, Baisakhi, and weddings. All skill levels.
Via Punjabi Cultural Association
Music Groups & Academies
Swiss Carnatic Music Circle
ZurichCarnatic Classical
Monthly Satsang concerts, violin, veena, and vocal lessons for all ages. Guru Purnima recital.
Hindustani Music Academy Zurich
ZurichHindustani Classical
Tabla, sitar, flute, bansuri, and vocal training. Beginner to advanced. Annual concert.
Bollywood Band Switzerland
ZurichBollywood / Live Band
Live band for weddings, Diwali galas, corporate events, Navratri. 5-piece ensemble.
Sufi Nights Switzerland
GenevaSufi / Qawwali
Quarterly Sufi music evenings open to all. Intimate concert format with renowned artists.
Annual Arts Events
Natya Utsav
Annual Indian classical dance festival showcasing Bharatanatyam, Odissi, Kuchipudi, and Mohiniyattam. Usually November.
Sangeet Sandhya
Classical and semi-classical music evening. Carnatic and Hindustani performances. Organised by Swiss Carnatic Music Circle.
Guru Purnima Recital
Annual student recitals dedicated to Guru Purnima (July). Dance and music students present before their teachers.
To find and join arts groups: post in Facebook groups "Indians in Zurich" or "Indian Community Switzerland", or contact IAGZ for referrals to performing arts teachers.