Welcome to three days of beautiful dances from the Indian subcontinent
A dance festival showcasing Indian classical dances from different parts of the United States of America and from India. It features 16 dance shows and dance-dramas narrating stories through various classical styles.
Early bird tickets (discounted until May 31st) are on sale now.
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The festival also hosts the Final competitions of prestigious American Natya Idol competitions. Dancers come from 16 cities in the USA to compete in their nationals.
American Natya Idol – 2025
National Level Dance Competition – Creating opportunity for levels of talent across 16 cities of USA
Upcoming are the following Natya Idol Competitions
NATIONALS - AMERICAN NATYA IDOL – 2025
Hello Dancers and Dance Patrons
Welcome to the 2025 FINAL stage of the American Natya Idol Competition. We are excited to bring this amazing meeting point of incredible talent from across the USA. We are trying to highlight the dance talents of the graceful, hard-working, and dedicated little teen Youth and more experienced artists. We promise to bring judges from different cities, regions, and countries to your city. We promise to keep honesty and integrity in support of true talent, which will brighten minds and bring joy to our ancient art from the Indian subcontinent into the great plains, the mountains, and the coasts of the United States of America. We have allowed you to register in the city of your choice. More than 450 participants entered this fantastic competition.
Everyone must register an "RSVP" through the FeatsClub app for Finals. Or by sending an email to natyaidol2017@gmail.com
Please register before 8th June 5:00 PM CST.
You may keep the music used in the Regionals or send new music you choose before June 8th, 7 pm CST.
We will not be accepting anyone into the Finals after this deadline.
If you have any questions on registration, please get in touch with the Natya Idol Committee at 314-397-5278 (CST-10 AM- 4 PM) / 314-546-9473 (CST 4 PM -8 PM)
There is no extra Registration fee for entering the National level. This will be held in St. Louis on June 14th and 15th, 2025. Everyone entering the festival must have a ticket. Food is available for purchase.
We are giving discounted sales of tickets and food until June 9th, 2025. This will increase to normal prices from June 10th onwards.
American Natya Idol Finals
June 14th, 15th – 2025 at Clayton High School Auditorium
Tentative Schedule of the Nationals are as followed
Saturday - 14th June 2025 - American Natya Idol - Advanced, Intermediate, Senior Group Dances
Sunday 2025 - 15th June 2025 - American Natya Idol - Adults, Senior Adults, Junior, Junior Group Dances
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES
If you like to volunteer in respective cities and receive volunteering hours for a non-profit cause as a high school student or otherwise, please click here to RSVP and refer to your town for venue and timings:
High School Students register for volunteering for your college admissions.
Below a link to register is provided for upcoming cities. Please register as soon as possible, as our space and time are limited for each competition. These service hours can be used for the Presidential Award based on the eligibility criteria listed. Please use FeatsClub (recommended)/other qualifying digital recording to log your hours and seek endorsement from the organizer to help build the total hours required for award certification.